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2 Days Akagera Wilderness Safari Big 5 and Highest Peak Camping

About this experience

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s premier wildlife destination. Day 1 begins with a scenic drive through the “Land of a 1000 Hills,” followed by an exciting game drive or boat ride to spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and diverse birdlife. As the sun sets, camp at the stunning Mutumba viewpoint, enjoying a bush dinner under the stars.

Day 2 kicks off with an early morning game drive to catch wildlife at their most active, followed by a full-day exploration in search of the Big Five and other iconic species. With over 500 bird species, Akagera is a paradise for nature lovers. Enjoy picnic lunches amidst breathtaking landscapes before returning to Kigali with unforgettable memories.

At a glance

  • Duration: 48 hr
  • Private experience

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2 Days Akagera Wilderness Safari Big 5 and Highest Peak Camping
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour48 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, etc.)
  • 4X4 Safari car, customized LandCruiser
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water
  • Picnic Lunch
  • Pickup & Drop-off Service

Not included

  • Park Entry Fee

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Hello, let us know where we should come for pick-up.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Vista Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 48 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Hello, let us know where we should come for pick-up.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–5; Adult tickets: age 6+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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