About this experience
Akagera National Park lies in eastern Rwanda, hugging the border with Tanzania. It's characterized by woodland, swamps, low mountains, and savannah. The varied terrain shelters wildlife including zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions, and hundreds of bird species, such as the rare shoebill stork. In the southern part of the park, vast Lake Ihema is home to hippos and crocodiles.
The Park has a diversity of wildlife including buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas, and many others.
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
- Private experience
Plan your 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
- Bottled Water
- Pickup and Dropoff
- Transport in A 4x4 Safari car
- Lunch
- Guide
- Entrance Fee
Not included
- Alcaholic Beverages
- Tips
Itinerary and highlights
Embark on a luxury 2-day safari adventure to Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s only savannah park and home to the Big Five. Depart Kigali for a scenic drive through rolling hills, vibrant villages, and lush banana plantations. Explore the park’s stunning landscapes with a boat safari on Lake Ihema, spotting pods of hippos, Nile crocodiles, and a dazzling array of birds. Continue your journey with an exciting game drive across open savannahs, woodlands, and wetlands in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and rhinos. Stay overnight at the authentic and charming Karenge Bush Camp on a Full Board basis, where luxury meets nature. Rise early for a magical sunrise game drive, capturing unforgettable wildlife moments before returning to Kigali, completing your thrilling Rwandan safari experience.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up Visitors from hotels or where they are staying.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Trail Trek Africa
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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