Ruvubu National Park

Ruvubu National Park In Burundi

Ruvubu National Park in Burundi, it is the homeland of some of the most striking wildlife animals and species of flowers. All these natural beauties make Ruvubu National Park standout among all the other Burundi tourist attractions.

The Ruvubu National Park was established in 1980 and covers an estimated 560sq km on the banks of river Ruvubu, it is considered the largest national park in Burundi. More than 60km on either side of the river and its valley are part of this Burundi National Park.

Since the park is largely in the river valley, the habitat is made of swamp vegetation, riparian forest, and savannah woodlands. The flood plain mainly comprises of papyrus swamps.