This 3 days Akagera National Park safari is the ultimate guide to a rewarding wildlife safari in Rwanda for travelers interested in enjoying a rewarding Rwanda safari, which will give you the chance to explore a number of different attractions in the wild as you participate in a number of different activities in the park. Interesting about your safari experience in Akagera National Park is the fact that you will have the chance to participate in several activities, like the game drive in Akagera National Park, which will give you access to several attractions like the big five animals in Rwanda, the carnivores and herbivores. When you participate in the boat cruise on Lake Ihema, another rewarding activity you should not miss out on for your safari. You will also have the chance to participate in the community tour, which will give you access to insight into the culture of the people of Rwanda, enjoying the community tour as you observe a number of their different activities.
Highlights of your safari
Day 1: Transfer to Akagera National Park and afternoon boat cruise
Day 2: Full day game drive in Akagera National Park
Day 3: community tour and departure
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Akagera National Park and afternoon boat cruise
At an agreed location in Kigali city, our guide will meet up with you and take you through the briefing session for your safari experience, the rules and regulations to follow for you to have a safe safari. After the briefing session, make your way to Akagera National Park, a journey that will give you a chance to watch several rewarding views from the rolling hills of Rwanda, the tea estates, and you will watch the locals as they go about their day, and many other rewarding features. On reaching the park, you will make your way to the park reception, present your tickets for the activities you may have booked to participate in during your safari experience in the park. After the check, you will make your way to your hotel for lunch. Later in the afternoon, you will participate in the afternoon boat cruise on Lake Ihema, which will give you the chance to watch several attractions, including the endangered shoebill stork, a prehistoric bird with rewarding features. You will also watch a number of different attractions, including a number of different bird species, like the Kingfishers. You will also have the opportunity to watch several herbivores quenching their thirst from the water sources, like the hippos and many others. After the experience, head back to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Full day game drive in Akagera National Park
After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, with your packed lunch, make your way to participate in the full-day game drive in Akagera National Park, where you will participate in the game drive from the southern to the northern sector. This will give you the chance to watch several different attractions from the big five like the elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo as they hunt and graze within the plains. Other animals that can be seen include the oribi, elands, and gazelles. After the safari experience, you will head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight as you await the next day’s activities
Day 3: Community tour and departure
After an early morning breakfast, you will make your way to the community, where you will have the chance to explore the culture of the people of Rwanda through their cultural dances and different cultural practices. During the safari experience, you will have the chance to participate in the cultural dances, watch the different cultural practices like making medicine that helps to cure diseases and conditions like infertility, fever, and so on. After the experience, connect with your guide and be transferred back to Kigali, where you will be dropped off at a location of your choice, and this will mark the end of your safari experience.
Quotation Includes:
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- All activities as indicated in the itinerary
- 4×4 safari landcruiser and fuel
- Full-time English-speaking Guide/Driver.
- All accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water while on safari.
Not included:
- Air tickets.
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, email, laundry, beverages, or meals not indicated in the itinerary, Portage, and wait staff gratuity
