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2 Days Akagera Game Drive with overnight to a Safari Resort

By Vista Safaris
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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 mesmerising 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 customised safari vehicle
Skilled and cool driver guide

Activity location

  • Kigali
    • Kigali, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kigali
    • Kigali, Rwanda

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What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Bottled water
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    Pick-up and Drop-off
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    National Park Entry Fee
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    Breakfast
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    Picnic Lunch
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    Professional Safari Guide
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    We help you Book accommodation (starting from $50)
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    Dinner

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Akagera National Park
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Luxury: Ruzizi Tented Lodge Mid-range: Akagera Game Lodge Eco-friendly: Karenge Bush Camp
Kigali
  • 2h 30m
Pick up from your place at 9 AM and transfer to Akagera National Park.
Bashana Companies & Imigongo Art Center.
  • 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
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
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.

Location

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    Kigali
    • Kigali, Rwanda

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kigali
    • Kigali, Rwanda
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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