About this experience
What makes this 2-day safari adventure unique is the perfect blend of exhilarating wildlife encounters and refined comfort, all within the breathtaking setting of Rwanda’s Akagera National Park. Unlike longer, more demanding safaris, this experience is designed for travelers seeking an immersive yet time-efficient escape into the African wilderness. You’ll have the rare chance to spot the Big 5 - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo - in a relatively compact time-frame, guided by seasoned experts who enrich the journey with deep knowledge of the park’s ecology and local culture.
The scenic diversity of Akagera - from savannahs and rolling hills to shimmering lakes - offers unmatched photographic opportunities. Your stay at the mid-range Mantis Akagera Game Lodge combines warm hospitality, panoramic views, and gourmet cuisine, ensuring a rejuvenating rest between game drives. It’s an ideal getaway for adventurers who crave both nature and comfort.
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
- 1 Night accommodation on a full-board, park entrance fees, boat trip, ground transportation by 4x4.
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Full time English/French specking driver-guide, mineral water in the car during the safari, Taxes.
- Breakfast
- Emergency Medical evacuation insurance, and our assistance.
Not included
- International Flights & Visa Fees, Tips and Gratuities, and Personal Expenses, and travel insurance.
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- We provide pick-up services from all hotels in Kigali for our valued clients.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Vazquez Tours & Travel Ltd
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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