2 Day Akagera Camping Safari

Duration2 days

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, French

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This thrilling 2-day safari offers an authentic wilderness experience in Rwanda's Akagera National Park. Engage in exhilarating daytime game drives, an exclusive night safari to spot elusive predators. Camp under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of nature, and connect with diverse wildlife including elephants, giraffes, and hippos. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this tour promises unforgettable encounters in Rwanda's stunning savannah landscapes.

- Two days of immersive wildlife experiences in Akagera National Park
- Night safari to observe predators like lions and leopards
- Scenic boat ride on Lake Ihema with opportunities to see hippos and crocodiles
- Includes meals, camping, and transportation for a seamless adventure

Options

1 night Camping &Walk the line

Walk the Line Tour: A guided walking experience along the Akagera boundary fence, offering conservation insights and unique wilderness views.
Explorer Camping: Immersive camping safari featuring wildlife game drives and the famous Walk the Line conservation experience
Duration: 1 day 2 hours
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner: Enjoy a naturally prepared breakfast at the campsite, a hot lunch of your choice from the menu at the picnic area, and dinner
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Closed Roof Safari car & Guide
Other Inclusions & Exclusions: Pick up and drop off in Kigali
Bottled water
WIFI on board
comprehensive insurance
Guest park entry fee not included

1 night camping + Sunset Boat

Sunset Boat Ride: A shared sunset boat experience on Lake Ihema with excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Budget Camping: A thrilling camping safari including essential park activities, simple camping setup, and sunset boat excursion.
Duration: 1 day 2 hours
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner: Enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast at the campsite, a hot lunch of your choice from the picnic area menu, and dinner
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Safari car( Closed roof)
Other Inclusions & Exclusions: Pick up & drop off in Kigali
WIFI on board
Bottled water
Camping activities & Boat ride
Guests park entry fee not included

1 Night camping & Fishing

Fishing Experience: Guided fishing activity on Lake Shakani/Lake Ihema with equipment provided, combined with wildlife viewing and camping.
Adventure Camping: Budget friendly camping safari designed for adventurous travelers, including game drives and fishing activity.
Duration: 1 day 2 hours
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner: Enjoy a naturally prepared breakfast at the campsite, a hot lunch of your choice from the menu at the picnic area, and dinner
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4x4 Pop-Up Roof Safari & Guide
Other inclusions & Exclusions: Pick up and drop off in Kigali
Bottled water
WIFI on board
Comprehensive insurance
Guest park entry fee not included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Entrance fee
Government Fees
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Camping
Night and Day full game drive
Bottled water for the whole tour

Personal expenses like souvenirs, Gratuities, wines, and other alcoholic drinks,

What to expect

Day 1: Scenic Transfer to Akagera – Game Drive & Night Safari Experience

Akagera National Park
7h · Admission ticket included

Your adventure begins with a warm meet-and-greet at the designated meeting point, where a professional driver-guide welcomes you and briefs you on the journey ahead. Enjoy a scenic drive to Akagera National Park, passing open plains, rolling hills, and rural landscapes. Upon arrival, complete registration and start a guided game drive through diverse habitats, with chances to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, buffaloes, and rich birdlife. In the afternoon, arrive at the campsite to set up camp and connect with nature. As evening falls, embark on an exciting night game drive led by rangers, using spotlights to search for lions, hyenas, leopards, and other nocturnal wildlife. Return to camp for dinner and a relaxing evening around the campfire, listening to animal calls before sleeping under a star-filled sky.

Day 2: Game Drive & Return to Kigali

Akagera National Park
7h · Admission ticket included

Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy breakfast at the campsite before heading out for the guided game drive, exploring different areas of the park to increase wildlife viewing opportunities such as the small five to the big five. Enjoy a bush lunch in a natural setting, enhancing the authentic safari experience. In the late afternoon, exit the park and begin the scenic drive back to Kigali. The safari ends with drop-off at your hotel or Kigali International Airport, leaving you with lasting memories of Akagera’s wildlife and landscapes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts. Please go to Hotel des Mille Collines in the city center. The driver will meet you in the arrival hall, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name and wearing official TransAfrica Safaris uniform for easy identification.

End point

Our guide will arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts. Please go to Hotel des Mille Collines in the city center. The driver will meet you in the arrival hall, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name and wearing official TransAfrica Safaris uniform for easy identification.

Pickup details

Upon arrival, our professional driver-guide will meet you in the arrival hall. The driver will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name and will be dressed in official TransAfrica Safaris uniform for easy identification.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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