3 DAYS AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE SAFARI
Joe Wanderlust · Kigali
Experience the magic of Rwanda’s only savannah park on this unforgettable 3-day journey through Akagera National Park, home to the legendary Big Five, sweeping plains, shimmering lakes, and endless African skies. Akagera offers a classic safari experience filled with breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, and cultural discoveries.
Day 1: Kigali City Tour – Transfer to Akagera – Lake Ihema Boat Cruise
Your adventure begins early with a Kigali city tour, visiting the Genocide Memorial, local markets, and art galleries. En route to Akagera, stop at Nyakarambi Village to witness the traditional cow dung paintings created by the Kakira Women’s Cooperative.
Arrive at Akagera National Park, check into your lodge, and enjoy a peaceful boat cruise on Lake Ihema, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and waterbirds.
Day 2: Morning & Night Game Drives
Start your day with a sunrise game drive, exploring Akagera’s rolling hills and open plains. Spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, lions and rhinos,.... Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild and relax at your lodge in the afternoon.
As dusk falls, embark on an exciting night game drive to search for leopards, hyenas, and other nocturnal creatures.
Day 3: Final Game Drive – Return to Kigali
After breakfast, enjoy one last morning game drive to capture any missed wildlife sightings. Later, drive back to Kigali with optional cultural or market stopovers along the way.
Estimated cost per person: UDS $1320
Included
✅ Park entrance & conservation fees
✅ Game drives safari
✅ Boat cruise on Lake Ihema
✅ Professional English-speaking driver–guide
✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Accommodation (2 nights) and meals
Excludes: International flights, visas, tips, travel insurance, and personal expenses.
We believe every safari should be personal, inspiring, and unforgettable. Whether you’re seeking a short wildlife escape or a multi-day Rwanda adventure combining gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, or cultural immersion we’ll design your perfect journey.
