One Day Akagera Wildlife Safari

5.0 (124 reviews) Kigali, Rwanda
Duration12h - 13h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The One Day Akagera Wildlife Safari offers one of the most exciting wildlife experiences travelers can enjoy while visiting Rwanda. Perfect for those with limited time, this tour allows you to explore Rwanda’s only savannah park and experience an authentic African safari in just one day.

Your adventure begins early in the morning with a scenic drive from Kigali to Akagera National Park, a journey of approximately 2.5 to 3 hours through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside. Along the way, your professional Afri Safaris driver-guide will share insights about Rwanda’s culture, landscapes, and wildlife.

Travel comfortably in our premium 4×4 safari vehicles, specially designed for safari adventures. Our vehicles are equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity to keep you connected throughout your journey and onboard charging ports to ensure your devices remain powered so you can capture every unforgettable moment.

Book your safari today and experience Rwanda’s wildlife like never before!

Options

All-Inclusive Safari (No boat)

Full-Day Safari Game Drive: Park entry included! Track the Big Five in Akagera National Park from a luxury 4x4 pop-up with 360° views, Wi-Fi, charging
World-class: Guided by expert locals, enjoy thrilling, up-close wildlife encounters!
Duration: 13 hours
•Lunch, Water & Beverage: •Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake Mihindi ( Picnic Area)
Kigali - Kayonza - Akagera NP
4x4 Pop-Up Roof Safari Vehicle: Track the Big Five in Akagera National Park from a luxury 4x4 pop-up with 360° views, Wi-Fi, charging & chilled drinks.
Pickup included

All-Inclusive Safari with Boat

Boat ride and park entry fee. : Lake Ihema boat safari and park entry included!
World-class: Guided by passionate local experts, enjoy thrilling, up-close wildlife encounters in Akagera National Park.
Duration: 14 hours
•Lunch, Water & Beverage : •Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake Mihindi ( Picnic Area)
Kigali - Kayonza - Akagera NP
4x4 Pop-Up Roof Safari Vehicle: Track the Big Five in a luxury 4x4 pop-up roof with 360° views, Wi-Fi, charging & chilled drinks
All-Included in this option : This option includes a boat ride, park entry ($100/person), and a 4WD pop-up roof safari vehicle.
Pickup included

Safari Car (No Pop-Up Roof)

Full-Day Safari Game Drive: Track the Big Five in a comfortable safari car (no Pop-Up Roof) with Wi-Fi, charging & chilled drinks.
World-class: Guided by passionate local experts, enjoy thrilling, up-close wildlife encounters and capture unforgettable moments in Akager
Duration: 13 hours
Lunch, Water and Beverage: •Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake Mihindi ( Picnic Area)
Kigali - Kayonza - Akagera NP
4WD : This option includes a 4WD safari car (without a Pop-Up Roof)
Park Entrance Fee Excluded
Pickup included

4x4 Pop-Up Roof Safari Vehicle

Full-Day Safari Game Drive: Guided by passionate local experts, enjoy thrilling, up-close wildlife encounters.
World-class: Book your unforgettable, world-class Akagera National Park safari today!
Duration: 13 hours
•Lunch, Water & Beverage: •Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake Mihindi ( Picnic Area)
Kigali - Kayonza - Akagera NP
4x4 Pop-Up Roof Safari Vehicle: Track the Big Five in a luxury Pop-Up Roof 4x4 with 360° views, Wi-Fi, charging & chilled drinks.
Park Entrance Fee Excluded
Pickup included

Akagera Shared Safari

Shared Safari : Looking for an exciting shared Akagera Safari? Join our daily small-group departure, with pickup in Kigali or along the way
Standard or Small Group.: Created for solo travellers, couples, and budget-conscious adventurers. Park entry fees are not included.
Duration: 14 hours
•Lunch, Water & Beverage: •Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake Mihindi ( Picnic Area)
Kigali - Kayonza - Akagera NP
4x4 Safari Car or Pop-Up Roof: Track the Big Five in a comfortable 4x4 SUV; groups of 3-7 upgrade to a luxury Pop-Up Roof Safari vehicle with 360° views
Booking Confirmation : Solo traveller bookings are confirmed when another traveller joins, while bookings for two or more are confirmed immediately.
Pickup included

What's included

  • • Entry/ Admission fee: Akagera National Park, when opted.
  • •Unforgettable photo opportunities that last a lifetime – every moment is wild and wonderful.
  • •Hot lunch of your choice on the food menu at Lake Mihindi ( Picnic Area) or Packed Lunch.
  • •Professional driver guide by Afri Safaris
  • •We provide a selection of cool beverages and ample fresh water in eco-friendly reusable bottles
  • •Stay Connected On Board with Wi-Fi and Power Charging System for your devices & comfortable Journey
  • •Opted Private Transport : 4x4 Pop-Up Roof Safari Vehicle, 4x4 Safari Car (No Pop-Up Roof)
  • •Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali City and or Kigali airport
  • •Boat safari on Lake Ihema, when opted.
  • •Tips •Personal expenses •Everything else not mentioned in the Inclusions.

What to expect

  1. Akagera National Park
    12h · Admission ticket not included
    Itinerary

    An itinerary for this product

    Morning Pick-up: Anywhere in Kigali or on the way to Akagera National Park

    Stop by: Bashana Companies & Imigongo Art Center. 4F4C+C4J, Kayonza
    with 15 minutes stopover at Imigongo Art Center for coffee, restroom, snacks, check arts, handcrafts and relaxing.

    Stop by: Akagera National Park, Rwanda

    Arrival at the park entry and clearing at the park reception.

    After clearance then you'll be driving in the african bush with an encounter of wildlife in their natural habitat also known as a safari or game drive.

    Stop by: Lake Mihindi

    - Lunch break at Lake Mihindi (hot lunch of your choice)

    Duration: 6 hours in the park (game drive)

    Drop-off: At your stay in Kigali ( hotel,airport)

Meeting and pickup

End point

Returns to original departure point

Pickup details

Please give some details about the hotel name for pickup or the street number of the house and the neighborhood in Kigali city. Or along the way to Akagera National Park

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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