About this experience
Uncover the beauty of Akagera National Park on a private day trip from Kigali. This adventure includes an expert-led game drive, allowing you to spot Rwanda's Big Five: lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and rhinos, alongside other wildlife like zebras and antelopes. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the park lodge with views of Lake Ihema and its vibrant birdlife. After your meal, continue your exploration of the park’s diverse ecosystems before returning to Kigali.
- Private day trip from Kigali to Akagera National Park
- Expert guide for an immersive wildlife experience
- Lunch at the park lodge with scenic views of Lake Ihema
- Opportunity to see the Big Five and diverse bird species
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr–14 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr–14 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
- Game drive in Akagera National Park
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Kigali)
- Private transportation 4x4 car and guide
Not included
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks)
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Visitors to Akagera National Park can anticipate thrilling wildlife encounters and diverse landscapes. Expect to see large mammals like elephants, buffalo, and giraffes, as well as predators such as lions and leopards, and various antelope species.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick guests up from their hotel or place or residence in Kigali, our guides are always in their uniform.
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- French — Audio
- French — Guide
- French — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Ibaba Travel and Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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