Our 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour will take you to Akagera National Park with the unexploited wildlife experience. Akagera National is a park in Rwanda with open savannah grassland that harbors wonderful wildlife species and ultimate game-viewing encounters by tourists exploring the wonderful park. The Park covers the big 5 animals of African wildness and lions are visible within the Akagera National Park. Other animals of Akagera national park include zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, hippopotamus, and rhinos which were imported into the park. Our 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour will give you a chance to do both morning and evening game drive and later a boat cruise which is conducted at Ihema Lake
Expectations of this 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour
- Game watching through game drives
- Enjoy the boat cruise at Lake Ihema
- Enjoying the stunning scenes on your way and at the destination
- Sleeping in a comfortable safari lodge
- Services of a well-trained guide
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Start your 3 Days on the Akagera National Park wildlife tour
Today early in the morning will mark the start of our 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour from Kigali city our Vibrant Holiday Safaris guide will come and meet you and give you a brief introduction about this wonderful safari and you leave the city from your lodge to Akagera National Park. The drive from Kigali to the park will take you about 2 hours and 30 minutes and the safari guide will take you to the park gate where he will clear all the necessary entry requirements with the rangers at the gate. Here, you will enter the park and immediately go to the parks visitor information center for a briefing about Rwanda later you will drive back to your booked lodge, or at this time you can decide to have the evening game drive or try to do the boat cruise at lake Ihema to catch up with various attractions such as the school hippos, crocodiles and other animals in the park that come near the lake shore to drink water, especially during the dry conditions in the park.
Lodges: Magashi Camp (luxury), Akagera Game Lodge (Midrange), and Ruzizi Tented Camp (midrange/Budget)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Game watching in Akagera National Park
This activity is the major highlight of this safari and this will last based on the interests you have in the animals seen in the park. Since this is the only savannah national park in Rwanda, you will get a chance to enjoy amazing animals grazing in the savannah grassland and these will include zebras, elephants, giraffes, rhinos, and buffaloes as you make a stopover when you come close to them for photos as you listen to your safari drivers Narratives about such animal species that you are watching. You will spend about four hours doing the game drive and the hours could either be less or more depending on how interesting the park is to you. As you’re doing the game drive, you will also watch several bird species coming to you since the park is home to over 5000 species of birds.
Lodges: Magashi Camp (luxury), Akagera Game Lodge (Midrange), and Ruzizi Tented Camp (midrange/Budget)
Meals: Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: End of your 3 Days Tours
Today marks the end of your 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour and it will end with a relaxed breakfast. After having your breakfast, you can decide to go for another game drive before you return back to your booked lodge in Kigali where you will reach in the evening. You will get served breakfast and lunch at your booked lodge.
The price of this Tour package includes;
- The bottled mineral water for the whole trip within the safari vehicle
- Park entrances fees
- Covid19 test for the safari driver guide
- We provide the English speaking guide however our guides are multilingual
- Also our safari tour includes transportation within Rwanda using a 4WD vehicle
- Enroute meals
- Full board meal plan
- Any other activity that has been mentioned in the itinerary
The price of this Tour package Excludes;
These are the items that are not part of this safari tour and these include
- Personal Insurance
- Souvenirs
- International travel tickets
- Entry Visas
- All items of personal nature such as tipping and laundry etc.
- Extras at the lodge
Best time for your 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour
You can bring some items such as sunglasses, a sun hat, a camera, binoculars, and waterproof jackets in case it is cold. The best time to book this 3 Days Akagera National Park wildlife tour is during the dry season which starts from June to October and from December to February every year.