2 People | Leaves: Any Day
Destination: Akagera National Park, Kigali City
Activities: Wildlife Game Drive
Tour Highlights
- Kigali to Akagera National Park
- Savannah Wildlife Game Drive Adventure
- Kigali City
3 Days Akagera Wildlife Safari Tour Rwanda
Overview
This 3 Days Akagera Wildlife Safari Tour, is enjoyed at the east of the country, this park habits a variety of wildlife, bird life species and plants. Several activities like game drive, boat rides, camping are provided and of interest to any client who has interest to visit Akagera national park.
Akagera National Park is the only Big Five(Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and etc) safari park in Rwanda and it is also one of the most unique national parks in Africa because of its varied and beautiful rolling hills, landscapes, lakes like L. Ihema and swamps.
Akagera is Africa’s largest protected wetland and covers 12,000 hectares of hills, swamps, lakes and savannah in the east of Rwanda, on the border with Tanzania which is delineated by the Akagera River where the park gets its name.
The amazing experience can be attained if your safari plan is handled by G S Uganda Travel Safari experts.
Tour Highlights
- Wildlife Akagera National Park
- Savannah Game Drive
- Kigali City
Itinerary
- Day 1: Kigali and transfer to Akagera National Park
- Day 2: Wildlife Game Drive in Akagera National Park
- Day 3: Transfer back to Kigali
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Kigali Airport and Transfer to Akagera National Park for the wildlife safari.
Upon your arrival at Kanombe airport in Kigali move to the east of the country to Akagera National Park which borders the stunning rising and falling plains, concrete broad-leafed forests and the brighter acacia woods that characterize its favorable nature to animals and visitors.
Participate in an evening wildlife safari game drive to spot mammals like Giraffes, Buffaloes, Elephants, Crocodiles, Hippos Spotted Hyenas and masses of birds.
Dinner and overnight:
Meal plan – Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation
- Up market – Magashi Camp
- Midrange – Ruzizi tented camp
- Mid-range – Akagera game lodge
Day 2: Wildlife Safari Game Drive in Akagera National Park
Dawn game drive that will expose you to more animal species that you missed the earlier evening. Return to lodge for refreshment, breakfast and lunch and then after enjoy an afternoon thrilling boat cruise on Lake Ihema during which you will reach the Rwanda crowds of hippos and crocodiles plus many water birds and a variety of Reptiles. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight. Meal plan: Full-Board.
Day 3: From Akagera National Park we transfer back to Kigali
Take breakfast, relax, then have a simple tour of Kigali to the genocide memory centre, Karisoke gorilla research centre before being driven to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight or next destination like Uganda or Rwanda. End of services, Meal plan: Half-Board.
End of 3 days Akagera wildlife Safari Tour
Included
- Airport Pickup and Drop off
- Park Entrance Fees
- Accommodation and Meals as per Itinerary
- 4×4 Safari Transportation to/from airport
- English Speaking Tour Guide/Driver
Not Included
- Tourist Entry Visa
- International Flight Tickets
- Travel Insurance
- Items of Personal Nature
- Tips and Gratuities
Akagara National Charges Entry Charges
The new pricing embodies the following changes:
The game viewing fee remains the same but it now considered an Entry fee inclusive of a self drive permit. The fee is payable by all day visitors, or per night if they are staying longer. E.g. for 1 night in the park (and the 2 days either side) the fee is payable once, for 2 nights it is payable twice and so on.
The Entry fee / Self drive permit is the only fee that changes based on residency status.
Park entry fee is applicable to lodge guests and anyone entering the park.
Introduction of a payment for the services of a guide. Guides are optional.
Vehicle fee remains unchanged.
Prices for activities have been standardised, and are prices are regardless of residency status.
Children 12 and under for each residency category are given a discounted price for the entry fee, over 12 children are charged adult prices for entry. Children 5 and under are free of charge, no entry fee or activities fees apply. Activity fees are charged at the normal rate for children 6 and over.
Nationals of EAC member state will receive the Rwandan Nationals entry price, Residents (expatriates) of EAC member states will receive the Rwandan Resident, rate provided residency status is verified.
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