The Journal
Stories from Sunstone and Burundi
Travel inspiration, local stories and guides to Lake Tanganyika, Rumonge and the experiences that make southern Burundi worth discovering.
A New Vision for Hospitality in Burundi
Burundi sits at the heart of Lake Tanganyika, one of Africa’s most beautiful regions — and one the travel industry has almost entirely overlooked. Why we built Sunstone Beach.
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Getting to Sunstone Beach: By Road, by Boat, and Our Town Office
Fifty-nine kilometres of lakeshore highway, or a transfer straight across the water. Everything you need to plan the journey from Bujumbura.
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Find a Place That Fits You: Villas, Bungalows and Tents
Twenty-three units spread along the shore, from a tent on the sand to a flagship villa with its own plunge pool. A guide to choosing between them.
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