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3 Day Akagera National Park Wildlife Safari


DURATION

3 Days / 2 Nights

START/END

Kigali

BEST TIME TO VISIT

All Year Round

Destinations

Kigali, Akagera National Park, Lake Ihema

Experience the best of Rwanda’s wildlife on this private safari adventure through the savannah plains of Akagera National Park. Discover the park’s diverse wildlife during exciting game drives and enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Ihema, renowned for its rich birdlife and aquatic animals. Travel in comfort and exclusivity throughout the journey in your own private 4×4 safari Land Cruiser, accompanied by personalized service for an unforgettable safari experience.

NOTE: The cost of each safari varies depending on the number of travelers, trip duration, accommodation preferences, and travel style. All safaris can be customized to suit your needs. Contact us for more information.

NOTE: The cost of each safari varies depending on the number of travelers, trip duration, accommodation preferences, and travel style. All safaris can be customized to suit your needs. Contact us for more information.

INCLUDES

  • Accommodation as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Activities as listed
  • All park entrance fees
  • Transport as listed
  • Airport transfers (Pick & drop off)
  • Rangers in the park
  • Professional English speaking driver/guide
  • Drinking water in the car (on all days)
  • Branded water bottles of Naseeb safaris

EXCLUDES

  • International flights
  • Visa for Rwanda
  • Personal (medical/travel) insurance
  • Extra activities (optional)
  • Drinks apart from water
  • Tips & gratuities for guide/driver, rangers, porter, hotel staff etc
  • A porter for during the gorilla/chimp trekking (someone who carries your day pack if needed

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Kigali city tour and Transfer to Akagera National Park

After breakfast, you will check out and embark on a guided city tour of Kigali, exploring some of the city's key attractions and learning about Rwanda's rich history and culture. Thereafter, you will begin your scenic drive to Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s only Big Five safari destination.

Along the way, enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the "Land of a Thousand Hills," characterised by rolling hills, lush countryside, and picturesque rural communities. Upon entering the park, you may have the opportunity to spot wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and other plains game as you proceed to your lodge or camp for check-in and relaxation.

Accommodation

  • Karenge Bush Camp (Mid-range)
  • Mantis Akagera Game Lodge (Luxury)
    Meals: lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Game drive and Boat safari on Lake Ihema

Begin the day with an exciting game drive through the savannah plains of Akagera National Park in search of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, antelopes, and predators. Later, enjoy a relaxing boat safari on Lake Ihema, where you can observe hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species while taking in the park’s beautiful scenery.

Accommodation

  • Karenge Bush Camp (Mid-range)
  • Mantis Akagera Game Lodge (Luxury)
    Meals: Breakfast, lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Transfer back to Kigali

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before setting out for your final game drive in Akagera National Park. This is a great opportunity to spot any wildlife you may have missed during the previous days and take in the park's stunning scenery one last time.
Afterwards, check out and begin your drive back to Kigali. Along the way, you may stop for some last-minute souvenir shopping before being transferred to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight or to your preferred hotel in Kigali.

Accommodation

No accommodation
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

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