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Akagera National Park Day Trip

About this experience

For a short visit traveler to Kigali, this makes a perfect escape out of the city for just a day especially for conference and seminar guest having a limited time in the country. This tours allows you to explore the big five (Lions, Buffallos, Elephants, Rhinos and Leopards) in one of Rwanda's oldest park just hours out of Kigali. Apart from the short drive you also get to enjoy the landscape and different cultures of Rwanda found along the way.

So if you are limited on your travel time,this is the best trip for you.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr–10 hr
  • Private experience

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Akagera National Park Day Trip
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr–10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), English (written information), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr–10 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

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Park Entry fee

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary and highlights

Akagera National Park located along the eastern border of Rwanda, where the typically hilly countryside gives way to the savannas of the Great Rift Valley. Dominated by lakes, swamps and marshland, the area boasts a huge compliment of nature and wildlife that cannot be found elsewhere in the country. We will arrive for a morning game drive, searching for the big five, rhinos, lions, buffalos, leopard and elephant in the expansive Park.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Kawira Safaris Ltd

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 8 hr–10 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), English (written information), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Youth tickets: age 13–17; Adult tickets: age 21+; Senior tickets: age 51+. 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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