Your 2 days of Akagera wildlife safari to explore the Akagera National Park which is located in Eastern Rwanda on the border with Tanzania will give you a great experience to explore this only savanna national park where safari game drives can only be carried in Rwanda. Akagera national park is known for harboring the BIG 5 with the recent introduction of the lions. Akagera national park is a the only Savannah park in Rwanda and is home to several mammal species including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Kobs, Zebras, Bushbucks, Waterbucks and most recently Black Rhinos have been introduced from South Africa, making Akagera national park officially a Big 5 park like it was many years ago. Highlights. • Game drives • Boat cruise at Lake Ihema • Wildlife experience • Bird watching

Tour Features

Mid-Range Tour: This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges.
Can be Customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private Tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo traveller: Solo traveller can book this tour.
Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age not required: There is no minimum age for this tour.

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1 Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
Akagera National Park
Lunch & Dinner Included
2 Non
Akagera National Park
Breakfast & Lunch Included
  • 1
    Transfer to Akagera National Park from Kigali. Travel time +

    Day Itinerary Today, after your relaxed morning breakfast at your hotel in Kigali, you will be met, by your safari guide, share a short briefing and later jump into your safari jeeps and leave for Akagera national park, the journey to Akagera national park takes about 2.5 hours depending on the stopovers along the way, with the beautiful unwinding landscape en route to the park, feel free to ask the guide for stopovers to capture some photos. On arrival at the park, we shall proceed to our accommodation after a short game drive and check in for lunch. We ordered lunch and later headed for a brief game drive for game viewing. We will be searching for the big mammals like Elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, several Antelope species, and recently the re-introduced Lions and Rhinos. The park is a varied habitat for wildlife and a number of bird species with over 500 bird species in the park making it a birding paradise. After, we head for a sunset boat trip on Lake Ihema at 4:30 pm, to watch Hippos and crocodiles in the water or by the shores and meet the buffaloes and elephants wallowing by the water banks. Later return to the lodge for dinner and evening stay. Akagera National Park. Bordering with Tanzania to the East, in Rwanda, Akagera National Park, is Rwanda's only savannah park, patched with a number of bird species, with over 500 bird species can be spotted, and numerous wildlife, including the Big Five. Akagera National Park, has been recently stalked with Rhinoceros, and lions, which has greatly multiplied and improved on the wildlife safari experience in Akagera. The park offers endless day game drives and night game drives including a boat cruise on Lake Ihema. If you’re truly into wildlife safari experience, Akagera National Park is a great add on, on your trip to Rwanda. Overnight stay at: Akagera Game Safari Lodge (Mid - range lodge). Meal Plan: lunch and dinner

    Main Destination: Akagera National Park

    Accommodation: Mantis Akagera Game Lodge,

    Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 2
    Full day game drive and transfer back to Kigali

    Day Itinerary Have an early morning breakfast at your lodge, and order for picnic lunch as well, later meet your safari guide, and head off for a full day game drive to the north of the park, spot countless wildlife, as you try as much as possible, and later have picnic lunch served during the course of the day. You will continue with the game drive up to the northern exit, use the loose before we drive back to Kigali and later be dropped at the lodge or airport to catch up with your afternoon flight. End of service! Meal Plan: Breakfast, and lunch

    Main Destination: Akagera National Park

    Accommodation: Non,

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included

Includes
  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Important to Know

  • This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
  • This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.

Rates Per Person

Start Dates

Solo

1 room

2 people

1 room

3 people

2 room

4 people

2 room

4+ people

3 room
Oct 07 2024 to Dec 31 2025 $1403 $886 $813 $713 $695

Getting There

Kigali International Airport (KGL), on the outskirts of Kigali, would most likely be your point of entry point into the country. There are currently no direct flights from any North American city to Kigali. All require at least one stop, with most major cities, including New York, Toronto, Sao Paolo and Montreal only requiring one stop. Direct flights are available from Amsterdam and Brussels. There are also direct flights on Turkish Airlines, from Istanbul, and from Dubai on Rwanda Air. There are no direct flights from Doha and Qatar. Flights from major cities in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Singapore, also require one stop. Flights from Sydney, Australia presently require two stops.

Rwanda is quite tiny, and most people travel inside the country by car. Rwanda's speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour on all roads. Akagera Aviation, on the other hand, provides charter helicopter transfers to and from any place in the country.

Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost

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  • Offices In :

    Uganda and Rwanda
  • Size :

    5
  • Member Of :

    UTB
  • Tour Types :

    Gorilla Tours, Primate Tours, Wildlife Tours, Mountain Hikes, Adventure, city tours and Cultural Tours
  • Destinations :

    Rwanda Uganda
  • One More Adventure Safaris is a team of locals, born and bred in East Africa, who know our home like the back of our hands and we are delighted to share it with you! Back to your most treasured East African vacations, adventures and those timeless moments that have been etched so vividly in your memory. The best family vacations will inspire stories that you and your loved ones reminisce about for years to come – and One More Adventure Safaris is here to help you do just that. With a variety of unique and immersive safari activities and adventures for every family member, we help you maximize your family time and celebrate the moments that matter. No matter what you’re seeking in your vacation, One More Adventure Safaris has something for everyone. See the world, unpack your suitcase once, tie your shoelaces’ and go create lasting memories with the people you love. Whether you are travelling with us to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi or DR. Congo, you can expect an unrivalled level of privacy and comfort. We travel throughout East Africa all the time, its wildlife, its primates, its mountains, its people, its scenery and its cultural history, because we feel that 'to know, you have to go'!  

Tour Features

Mid-Range Tour: This tour includes mid-range camping and lodges.
Can be Customized: You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private Tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo traveller: Solo traveller can book this tour.
Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age not required: There is no minimum age for this tour.

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1 Mantis Akagera Game Lodge,
Akagera National Park
Lunch & Dinner Included
2 Non,
Akagera National Park
Breakfast & Lunch Included
  • 1
    Transfer to Akagera National Park from Kigali. Travel time +

    Day Itinerary Today, after your relaxed morning breakfast at your hotel in Kigali, you will be met, by your safari guide, share a short briefing and later jump into your safari jeeps and leave for Akagera national park, the journey to Akagera national park takes about 2.5 hours depending on the stopovers along the way, with the beautiful unwinding landscape en route to the park, feel free to ask the guide for stopovers to capture some photos. On arrival at the park, we shall proceed to our accommodation after a short game drive and check in for lunch. We ordered lunch and later headed for a brief game drive for game viewing. We will be searching for the big mammals like Elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, several Antelope species, and recently the re-introduced Lions and Rhinos. The park is a varied habitat for wildlife and a number of bird species with over 500 bird species in the park making it a birding paradise. After, we head for a sunset boat trip on Lake Ihema at 4:30 pm, to watch Hippos and crocodiles in the water or by the shores and meet the buffaloes and elephants wallowing by the water banks. Later return to the lodge for dinner and evening stay. Akagera National Park. Bordering with Tanzania to the East, in Rwanda, Akagera National Park, is Rwanda's only savannah park, patched with a number of bird species, with over 500 bird species can be spotted, and numerous wildlife, including the Big Five. Akagera National Park, has been recently stalked with Rhinoceros, and lions, which has greatly multiplied and improved on the wildlife safari experience in Akagera. The park offers endless day game drives and night game drives including a boat cruise on Lake Ihema. If you’re truly into wildlife safari experience, Akagera National Park is a great add on, on your trip to Rwanda. Overnight stay at: Akagera Game Safari Lodge (Mid - range lodge). Meal Plan: lunch and dinner

    Main Destination: Akagera National Park

    Accommodation: Mantis Akagera Game Lodge, ,

    Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 2
    Full day game drive and transfer back to Kigali

    Day Itinerary Have an early morning breakfast at your lodge, and order for picnic lunch as well, later meet your safari guide, and head off for a full day game drive to the north of the park, spot countless wildlife, as you try as much as possible, and later have picnic lunch served during the course of the day. You will continue with the game drive up to the northern exit, use the loose before we drive back to Kigali and later be dropped at the lodge or airport to catch up with your afternoon flight. End of service! Meal Plan: Breakfast, and lunch

    Main Destination: Akagera National Park

    Accommodation: Non, ,

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & Lunch Included

Includes & Excludes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

Start Dates

Solo

1 room

2 people

1 room

3 people

2 room

4 people

2 room

4+ people

3 room
Oct 07 2024 to Dec 31 2025 $1403 $886 $813 $713 $695

Getting There

Kigali International Airport (KGL), on the outskirts of Kigali, would most likely be your point of entry point into the country. There are currently no direct flights from any North American city to Kigali. All require at least one stop, with most major cities, including New York, Toronto, Sao Paolo and Montreal only requiring one stop. Direct flights are available from Amsterdam and Brussels. There are also direct flights on Turkish Airlines, from Istanbul, and from Dubai on Rwanda Air. There are no direct flights from Doha and Qatar. Flights from major cities in Asia, such as Hong Kong and Singapore, also require one stop. Flights from Sydney, Australia presently require two stops.

Rwanda is quite tiny, and most people travel inside the country by car. Rwanda's speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour on all roads. Akagera Aviation, on the other hand, provides charter helicopter transfers to and from any place in the country.

Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included

Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost

One More Adventure Safaris

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0/5

(0 Reviews)

  • Offices In :

    Uganda and Rwanda
  • Size :

    5
  • Member Of :

    UTB
  • Tour Types :

    Gorilla Tours, Primate Tours, Wildlife Tours, Mountain Hikes, Adventure, city tours and Cultural Tours
  • Destinations :

    Rwanda Uganda
  • One More Adventure Safaris is a team of locals, born and bred in East Africa, who know our home like the back of our hands and we are delighted to share it with you! Back to your most treasured East African vacations, adventures and those timeless moments that have been etched so vividly in your memory. The best family vacations will inspire stories that you and your loved ones reminisce about for years to come – and One More Adventure Safaris is here to help you do just that. With a variety of unique and immersive safari activities and adventures for every family member, we help you maximize your family time and celebrate the moments that matter. No matter what you’re seeking in your vacation, One More Adventure Safaris has something for everyone. See the world, unpack your suitcase once, tie your shoelaces’ and go create lasting memories with the people you love. Whether you are travelling with us to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi or DR. Congo, you can expect an unrivalled level of privacy and comfort. We travel throughout East Africa all the time, its wildlife, its primates, its mountains, its people, its scenery and its cultural history, because we feel that 'to know, you have to go'!  

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