Transfer to Akagera Park
3 days—An African Safari Experience
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$1263 USD
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Safari summary
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Akagera National Park on this immersive 3-day safari. From guided game drives to serene sunset boat trips, each day offers unique opportunities to witness the beauty of Rwanda's flora and fauna ensuring a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Join us for a memorable journey through one of Africa's most stunning national parks.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Transfer to the Park
Akagera
You will be picked up at 08:00 from your hotel in Kigali and embark on a scenic drive to Akagera National Park with a lunch stopover. Akagera National Park, located in eastern Rwanda along the border with Tanzania, is a stunning savannah and wetland reserve renowned for being Rwanda’s only Big Five wildlife destination. Upon arrival, you will have game drive, with chances to spot elephants, zebras, giraffes, and a wide range of bird species and later head to Akagera Transit Lodge night.
Akagera Transit Lodge
Boat Cruise and Game Drive
Akagera
Start with a relaxed breakfast before heading to Lake Ihema for a 09:00 guided boat ride. Spot water birds like the papyrus gonolek and the elusive shoebill stork. Rejoin your guide for a full-day game drive exploring the southern giraffe area and the lakes road toward Birengero. Enjoy a hot lunch again at Lake Mihindi Restaurant. The afternoon is packed with chances to see buffalo, lions, antelope, and possibly even leopards or white rhinos. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Akagera Transit Lodge
Transfer to Kigali for Departure
Akagera
After an early breakfast you will relax at the lodge enjoying the beautiful scenery as you prepare to embark on a journey from Akagera to Kigali. Enjoy a scenic detour with an optional cultural stop on your transfer depending on timing and interest. Arrive in Kigali by midday for drop-off at your hotel or airport to catch your flight back home.
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