Embark on a 3-Day Safari Adventure in Akagera National Park.
Experience the thrill of a 3-day safari adventure in Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s premier wildlife destination. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the park’s diverse landscapes, spot majestic animals like lions, elephants, and giraffes on exhilarating game drives, and marvel at the abundance of birdlife. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, this safari promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of the African wilderness.
Overview
Discover the wonders of Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s largest wildlife sanctuary. Immerse yourself in thrilling wildlife safari tours, encountering iconic species like lions, giraffes, zebras, and hippos. Explore the captivating Lake Ihema and enjoy boat cruises amidst diverse ecosystems. Embark on exhilarating wildlife game drives, indulge in birdwatching, and engage in enriching community tours. Akagera National Park offers an extraordinary experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
Unveiling the Fascinating Journey Ahead
Day 1: Explore Kigali's Vibrant City and Cruise the Waters of Lake Ihema
Welcome to Akagera National Park! Our friendly guide will pick you up from your hotel or the airport in Kigali. Get ready for an exciting day as we explore the vibrant city, including markets, the Kigali Genocide Museum, and other landmarks. Then, we’ll head to the park, just a 2-hour drive away.
Upon arrival, we’ll assist you with the necessary park formalities before heading to the visitor center. After checking in at the hotel, we’ll take you on a delightful boat cruise at Lake Ihema. Keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of other wildlife. Don’t miss the chance to spot the elusive Sitatunga and waterbucks. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel in Akagera.
Day 2: Wildlife Adventure at Akagera National Park - Game Drive, Picnic Lunch, Night Game Drive.
Rise and shine for an exciting day of game drives in Akagera National Park. Our experienced guide will accompany you, ensuring the best wildlife sightings. Explore diverse landscapes, from woodlands to savannah plains, and encounter hippos, giraffes, elephants, and more. In the evening, embark on a thrilling night game drive to spot elusive nocturnal creatures. Relax and overnight at a hotel in Akagera.
Final Day: Sunrise Game Drive and Return to Kigali
Enjoy a leisurely morning, savor a delicious breakfast, and get ready for another thrilling game drive in a different section of the park. Our experienced Guide/Driver will ensure you have more opportunities to spot wildlife. After the game drive, we will begin our journey back to Kigali, stopping for lunch along the way. If you missed any attractions during the first day, such as the Kigali city tour or the cow dung paintings at Nyakarambi village, now is the perfect time to experience them.
What’s included
Private transportation
Accommodation in Akagera National Park
A boat ride in Ihema lake
A professional driver-guide
Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali city
Bottled water
Akagera entry fee
Picnic Launch and Diner
What’s not included
Alcoholic drinks
Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
Max of 6 per group
Duration: 3 days
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