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119, KG 9 Av, Kigali (Co-Located in Hotel Villa Portofino)

This 3 Days Akagera Wildlife Rwanda Safari is one of the best wildlife safaris in Rwanda taking you to explore Akagera National Park. REQUEST A QUOTE A wildlife game drive is one of the main activities to feel the nature of the park and offers you a scenic view with the beauty of the park. You will be able to see; elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas, topis, bush bucks, elands, warthogs, baboons, hippos among many other animal species. Book this 3 Days Akagera Wildlife Rwanda Safari and be sure to have an epic safari experience in Rwanda.

3 Days Akagera Wildlife Rwanda Safari

Detailed Itinerary.

Day 1:  Kigali – Akagera National Park

Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be received by a Heritage Safaris tour guide who will brief you on the 3 Days Akagera Wildlife Rwanda Safari and take you on a journey East of Rwanda to Akagera National Park. Akagera National Park is the varied terrain shelters wildlife species as well as species restricted to the papyrus swamps such as the Sitatunga and the sought-after Shoebill Stork. Notable plains game includes elephant, buffalo, topi, zebra, waterbuck, roan antelope and eland. Other antelope are duiker, oribi, bohor reedbuck, klipspringer, bushbuck and impala. Arriving and as you check in take a mini game safari for wildlife viewing and photograph.

Accommodation options: Akagera Game Lodge, Ruzizi Tented Camp.

Day 2: Morning Game Drive – Afternoon Boat Cruise

The day begins very early at 6.30am for breakfast after which you will start the game drive by 7.00am. It is a great opportunity to catch the early birders and hunters returning to their hideouts. Expect great wildlife sightings including elephants, buffalos, giraffes, gazelles, impalas, lions, baboons, warthogs, bushbucks, topi, oribis, and leopards. After over three hours of great wildlife sightings you shall drive to the lodge for a lunch break.

In the afternoon, you shall go for a boat ride on Lake Ihema. The boat ride offers an opportunity for more wildlife sightings, more so the marine animals such as hippos and crocodiles and moreover at a very close but safe range. The lake has also a great concentration of over 500 bird species some of which include the shoebill storks, herons, jacanas, ibis, gonolek among others. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation options: Akagera Game Lodge, Ruzizi Tented Camp.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive – Return to Kigali

Wake up for breakfast at 6.30am, check out and start a second game drive by 7.00am. Expect to increase your game count and view lots of other fascinating features that make Akagera National Park. After the game drive we proceed to Kigali city to where you would wish to be dropped off or be transferred back to the Airport for your outbound flight.

End of the 3 Days Akagera Wildlife Rwanda Safari.

The 3 Days Akagera Wildlife Rwanda Safari includes;

  • Airport transfers.
  • Three Game drive.
  • Boat ride on Lake Ihema.
  • All ground Transportation by our safari vehicle, driver and fuel.
  • All meals as per the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water.
  • Full board accommodation as per the itinerary.
  • Tour guides allowances.

Exclusions: The expenses of personal nature like: Air fare, Visa, Alcoholic drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, and porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills.

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