Bujumbura

Bujumbura, Burundi
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Attractions

Climate & Best time to visit Bujumbura

Climate in Bujumbura:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
16
19
18
18
10
2
1
2
8
15
19
19

Best time to visit Bujumbura:

Dry Season (June to August and December to February): These months constitute the drier periods in Burundi. The weather is generally drier and cooler, making it a favorable time for travel and exploration. It's ideal for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and visiting natural attractions.

Rainy Season (March to May and September to November): Burundi experiences its rainy seasons during these months. While the rain can bring lush greenery, it might make travel more challenging due to muddy roads and certain areas being less accessible.

Money & Prices

Currency in Burundi:

Burundian franc (BIF)

How expensive is a trip to Bujumbura?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
2.31 USD
Fast food meal:
4.19 USD
Mid-range meal:
6.03 USD
Bottle of water:
0.47 USD
Soft drink:
0.36 USD
Cappuccino:
2.08 USD
Local Beer:
1.17 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.29 USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.71 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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Day Trips

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General information

Burundi general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type E (French 2-pin)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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