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Bujumbura in 3 days

The centre in the first morning, the lake museum on the second, a beach morning on the last; every long leg is a car, and the last day ends with the bags already in it.

Days

3

Plan status

draft

Walking

3km

default plan, all days

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Days
Pace

Relaxed: up to 2 routed stops a day, starting 09:30. Normal: up to 3. Packed: up to 4, from 08:30.

Interests

The original 3-day plan.

Day 1 — Independence square, the market area, a 12:30 lunch table

EasyLow time risk~1.1 km (0.7 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi

leave byLeave Central market area by 11:55 to keep the 12:30 last seating.

131 min of buffer left.

  1. 07:30–07:33Walk to the square
  2. 07:33–07:58Place de l'Indépendance
  3. 07:58–08:05Walk east
  4. 08:05–08:50Central market area
  5. 08:50–08:56Walk to lunch
  6. 08:56–12:30Buffer / wander near Your reserved lunch (centre-ville)
  7. 12:30–13:30Lunch table 12:30 (centre-ville)hard

What this plan gives up

  • L2Skip Craft and curio stalls (centre-ville) (optional) — protects: Lunch table 12:30 (centre-ville).

Switches if the ground changes

  • heat Place de l'Indépendance → Hotel café in the centre (AC, field-verify) (4′, then 9′ p90 to the anchor)
  • heat Central market area → Hotel café in the centre (AC, field-verify) (7′, then 9′ p90 to the anchor)
  • heat Craft and curio stalls (centre-ville) → Hotel café in the centre (AC, field-verify) (0′, then 9′ p90 to the anchor)
Why this route?

DFL 1.1 = PFL 1.1 + OFL 0 · walk 1.1 km (0.7 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 131′ · relax L2 · yield 10 · option value 1.3

Deadline: last seating 12:30 → latest arrival 12:20, slack 18′

β vs α: time risk 0% → 0%; margin -96 min; +BIF 0.

trace: generated 20 · rejected no_edge×2 · frontier 2 · seed 1135568510 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Hotel or AC café 13:00–16:00; be back at the hotel before dusk (about 18:00).

Day 2 — Musée Vivant, then lake fish for lunch

EasyLow time risk~1.4 km (0.9 mi) walkno long stairsBIF 10,000 taxi
  1. 08:00–08:18Walk south-west along the avenue
  2. 08:18–09:48Musée Vivant
  3. 09:48–09:57Car back to the centre
  4. 09:57–11:12Lake-fish lunch in the centre

What this plan gives up

  • L1Taxi BIF 10,000 (Car back to the centre) — saves walking and transfers.
  • L2Skip Regina Mundi Cathedral (optional).

Switches if the ground changes

  • heat Musée Vivant → Hotel café in the centre (AC, field-verify) (9′)
  • heat Regina Mundi Cathedral → rh-a (0′)
Why this route?

DFL 1.9 = PFL 1.4 + OFL 0.5 · walk 1.4 km (0.9 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 n/a · relax L2 · yield 11 · option value 0.53

trace: generated 8 · rejected no_edge×1 · frontier 2 · seed 1135568510 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Evening: dinner near your hotel and back by car before dusk.

Day 3 — Saga beach, car to the airport at 12:00

EasyLow time risk~0.2 km (0.1 mi) walkno long stairsBIF 60,000 taxi

leave byLeave Saga beach by 10:50 to keep the 12:00 boarding.

64 min of buffer left.

  1. 07:30–07:55Hotel car north-west to the beach road
  2. 07:55–09:25Saga beach
  3. 09:25–09:52Car back to the hotel for the bags
  4. 09:52–12:00Buffer / wander near Hotel pickup (bags) → Bujumbura airport
  5. 12:00–13:00Car to the airport at 12:00hard

What this plan gives up

  • L1Taxi BIF 30,000 (Hotel car north-west to the beach road) — protects: Car to the airport at 12:00.
  • L1Taxi BIF 30,000 (Car back to the hotel for the bags) — protects: Car to the airport at 12:00.
  • L2Shorten Saga beach to 90 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Car to the airport at 12:00.

Switches if the ground changes

  • heat Saga beach → Beach-bar shade at Saga (field-verify) (2′)
Why this route?

DFL 1.2 = PFL 0.2 + OFL 1 · walk 200 m (0.1 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 64′ · relax L2 · yield 6 · option value 0.83

Deadline: boarding 12:00 → latest arrival 11:50, slack 33′

trace: generated 2 · rejected p_late>0.15×1 · frontier 1 · seed 1135568510 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Airport: allow 2.5–3 h before an international departure; flights are few.

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