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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable two-day safari to Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s largest protected wetland and only savannah reserve. This tour offers a blend of exciting game drives, serene boat safaris, relaxing on a safari resort, and breathtaking landscapes. Discover the park’s diverse wildlife, including the Big Five lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo along with giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and a wide array of bird species.
Experience the safari resort with mesmerizing Akagera landscape views and a fulfilling wildlife game drive to encounter the Big 5, 500+ bird species & the boat ride to see crocodiles, hippos, and more...
Highlights:
Overnight at the unique safari resort
Boat ride at Ihema Lake for aquatic animal encounters
Big 5 game drive in a customized safari vehicle
Skilled and cool driver guide
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Pick-up and Drop-off
National Park Entry Fee
Lunch
Breakfast
Professional Safari Guide
Accommodation Fees (we help you to reserve it)
Dinner
What to expect
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Akagera National Park
Kigali
2h 30m
Pick up from your place at 9 AM and transfer to Akagera National Park.
20m
a short stop over to grab a cup of coffee and strech a bit before we arrive at Akagera National Park
Akagera National Park
7h · Admission ticket included
Arrive at the Akagera National Park.
As the guide will be taking care of the registrations, you will receive a short briefing about the safari and learn about the park history.
Check in to your safari lodge and go for lunch.
Afternoon game drive: We start the game drive in the southern part of the park. We anticipate to see the big 5 and other animal species and birds.
Sunset boat ride: Embark on a boat cruise on Lake Ihema, observing hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife.
Evening: Enjoy a sundowner drink while watching the African sunset over the savanna.
Overnight in the middle of the forest, wake up at the sound of roaring lions.
Day 2: Full day game drive and drop-off
Akagera National Park
10h
Rise early for a sunrise game drive along the northern circuit, the best time to spot predators like lions and leopards. Traverse open savannahs, where herds of elephants, elands, and antelopes roam.
Pause for a bush breakfast or return to your lodge for a hearty meal.
After breakfast, conclude your safari with a short scenic drive back to the southern gate.
Depart for Kigali, arriving by late afternoon with unforgettable memories of Akagera.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hi, Our drive-guide will come for pick-up, share your location.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.