City

Kirundo

Kirundo is a base for exploring northern Burundi's lakes, including birdlife around Lac Rwihinda, and learning about the region's Intore dance traditions.

Experience birdlife at Lac Rwihinda, northern lake scenery including Lac Cohoha, and Intore dance culture expressing the valor of warriors from the kingdom era.

Administrative and commercial districts are separate, with shopping and dining centered around Marché central. The town serves as a base for visiting northern lakes.

Population

64,574 people

Access

Bus / Minibus / Car rental

Best season

Jun-Sep

Climate / temperature

Tropical savanna climate (Aw) 2025: No data / No data