Akagera National Park provides a classic safari experience, with huge savannahs, rolling hills, and dazzling lakes. It is home to Rwanda's Big Five, which include lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo, as well as giraffes, zebras, hippos, and hundreds of bird species. Game drives and boat safaris on Lake Ihema offer amazing wildlife experiences.

Popular Activities here in Rwanda include:

Game Drives

We provide morning, afternoon, and full-day game drives to see the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino), as well as zebras, giraffes, and impalas. Night drives are also available to spot nocturnal animals such as hyenas, civets, bush babies, and leopards. 

Boat  Cruises

 Lake Ihema, offers best opportunity to see  hippos, crocodiles, waterbirds, elephants along the shores, and other wildlife. 

Bird watching

More than 500 bird species inhabit savannah, wetlands, lakes, and woods. 

Hot Air Balloon Safaris

Provides excellent aerial views of the savannah, wildlife, and environment. Typically, flights begin at sunrise.

Sport Fishing

Lake  Shakani and Ihema provide this activity  you can catch Tilapia, catfish, and other fish and sometimes  tournaments are organized.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Rwanda
DEPARTURE TIME Please Arrive at the Departure Location before 06:00/HRS

3 Days Akagera Adventure 

Day 1 Arrival and boat Ride

Arrive and transferred from Kigali a 2.5.our drive to the park. Check in at your pre-booked  resort or camp, either nearby or within the park.
Afternoon boat safari on Lake Ihema to  witness hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and waterbirds.

Dinner and overnight 

Day 2 Full day Game drive

Begin with early breakfast then start Morning game drive across Kilala plains and woodlands,  in search of Rwanda big five Elephants, Lions Cheetah, Hippos Rhino and Buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, and zebras.
Pack a bush lunch or picnic in a lovely area.
Continue your game drive towards the northern plains greatest chance to see vast open savannah and more  Big Five. Return to the lodge for evening and dinner
Night drive with park rangers to view hyenas, leopards, civets, and bush babies.
The lodge will be your overnight destination.

Day 3  Culture and Nature

Early morning nature walk a guided stroll around the parks boundaries with stunning vistas. OR a hot air balloon safari if available, at sunrise.
Visit a nearby hamlet to participate in cultural activities such as cattle herding, Imigongo art, and traditional dancing.
Return to the lodge for checkout and  drive back to Kigali in the afternoon.

optional activities

  • Lake Shakani  sport fishing 
  • rangers behind-the-scenes conservation tour.

Akagera National Park

3 Days 2 Nights

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