• Kigali - Starting from the pick-up location in Kigali, the journey to Akagera National Park offers a scenic experience that highlights the diverse beauty of Rwanda’s eastern region. The road meanders through charming valleys and rolling hills, providing stunning views of the lush landscapes that characterize the East Province.

As the journey progresses, the vibrant shades of greenery covering the countryside become evident, interspersed with terraced fields and traditional Rwandan villages. This area is renowned for its fertile soil and agricultural success, with crops like bananas, maize, and sorghum flourishing in the rich valleys.

Along the route, travelers might see local farmers working in their fields or herding livestock, offering insight into the daily lives of the communities residing in this region. The trip is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the people of East Province, who thrive amidst the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding them.

• Akagera National Park - Upon arrival at Akagera National Park, an experienced guide-driver warmly greets visitors and guides them through the park reception. Here, a thorough briefing is provided about the park’s unique ecosystem, its inhabitants, and the guidelines for a safe and enjoyable visit. This is also an opportunity to ask any questions about the park and its wildlife.

After the briefing, the thrilling game drive begins. As visitors venture deeper into the park, excitement grows with each turn, as the landscape unfolds, revealing a variety of remarkable wildlife. From the moment of entry, the enchantment of Akagera is evident as animal sightings begin almost immediately, setting the stage for an unforgettable safari experience.

• Akagera National Park - After exploring half of the park and encountering captivating wildlife, the adventure pauses for a delightful lunch and refreshing break. Rejuvenated, the journey continues northward, where the expansive savannah reveals a multitude of majestic animals waiting to be discovered.
• Akagera National Park - Following a satisfying lunch break, the excitement of the game drive resumes as the journey progresses further north into Akagera National Park. With each moment, anticipation builds as visitors delve deeper into the park’s wilderness, eager to uncover the hidden treasures that await. As the landscape unfolds, with its vast plains and winding rivers, the chance of encountering majestic wildlife fills the air with excitement. With every turn, visitors are closer to discovering the natural wonders that make Akagera a paradise for safari enthusiasts.
• Kigali - As the exhilarating game drive in Akagera National Park concludes, visitors are filled with a sense of fulfillment and awe at the remarkable wildlife and natural beauty experienced. With memories of giraffes grazing on acacia trees and hippos relaxing in the water, they bid farewell to the wilderness and begin the journey back to Kigali.

Upon returning to the starting point in Kigali, visitors reflect on the day’s adventures with gratitude and wonder. The sights and sounds of the park linger in their minds, a testament to nature’s power to inspire and uplift. Although the safari has ended, the memories created will remain, reminding them of the magic that awaits in Rwanda’s wild places.

• Lunch
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Guiding fees
• Pick up and drop off anywhere in Kigali
• Mineral water in the vehicle, plastic bottles are not allowed in the park

• Entry fees, payable at the park entrance, vary depending on nationality.
• Alcoholic beverages
• Personal expenses
• Breakfast

Discover Rwanda’s sole savanna park with an exhilarating Akagera safari, teeming with wildlife, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences.

Select from a range of options including a comfortable SUV, a classic safari vehicle, a safari with a boat ride, or a budget-friendly Rav4 available during the dry season. Departure times vary based on the chosen vehicle and safari experience.

Akagera hosts the Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards, as well as giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. Early morning game drives provide the best opportunity to observe wildlife as the park awakens at sunrise.

Throughout the adventure, an experienced driver guide will offer insights into the animals, landscapes, and conservation efforts of Akagera, ensuring the experience is both thrilling and educational.

Ideal for travelers seeking to explore Rwanda’s wild side in comfort.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.