4-Day Rwanda: Akagera National Park

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  • This tour starts and ends in Kigali
  • We can book your international flights
  • Fly to/from Kigali Airport (KGL)
  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • We can arrange additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour for an extra cost

Itineraries

Day 1

Arrival in Rwanda

Upon arrival, and after completion of customs and immigration formalities, you will be warmly welcomed by our Airport representative and driver guide who will transfer you to the hotel and assist on the check-in process while in the lobby he/she will then brief you on the upcoming Safari.

Day 2

Akagera National Park

Drive to Akagera National Park.
After breakfast you will be transferred to Akagera National Park, Eastern Rwanda which is approximately 2.5 hrs drive. Embark on a short game drive to search for animals like the African Elephants, Masai giraffes, Antelopes, Zebras, Buffaloes, gazelles, Impala, Baboons and Burchell’s zebra. Thereafter embark on a sunset boat cruise on lake Rwanyakizinga.

Day 3

Akagera National Park

Morning Game Drive.
After breakfast, you will go for the early morning game drive which will reward you with views of wildlife such as elephants, impala, oribi, bushbuck, antelope, zebra, cape eland, giraffe, buffalo, and if you are a lucky visitor you may come across a spotted hyena, lion or leopard. Return to the lodge for lunch.
Boat Cruise.
In the afternoon, you will go for the canoe ride on Lake Rwanyakizinga. This will reward you with views of water-loving animals like Hippos, out-sized crocodiles, and water birds like the papyrus Gonolek, shoebill stork, and African fish eagle.

Day 4

Transfer Back to Kigali

In the morning you will have breakfast at the lodge, check out and later drive back to Kigali to be dropped off at your preferred hotel or transferred to the airport in time for departure flight.

  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as an upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Round-trip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • International flights (From/ home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Increases in taxes and/or park fees set by the government

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