1-Day Akagera National Park Safari from Kigali


1-Day Akagera National Park Safari from Kigali

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Overview;

Looking for a quick but unforgettable wildlife experience in Rwanda? The 1-Day Akagera National Park Safari from Kigali with Kyooma Gorilla Safaris offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and scenic beauty, all in one day. Ideal for travelers short on time, this safari brings you face-to-face with lions, elephants, giraffes, and hippos without venturing far from Kigali.

 Detailed Itinerary

05:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Kigali
Our professional driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel. Begin the scenic drive to Akagera National Park (approx. 2.5 hours).

 08:00 AM – Arrive at Akagera National Park
After registration, start your exciting game drive through the southern sector of the park.

08:30 AM – 01:00 PM – Morning Game Drive
Search for elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, impalas, warthogs, and if you’re lucky, lions or leopards! Enjoy the rolling savannah and panoramic views.

 01:00 PM – Picnic Lunch in the Park
Enjoy your packed lunch at a picnic spot near one of the lakes or viewpoints.
 02:00 PM –Optional Boat Safari on Lake Ihema
Add a boat cruise (optional) to spot hippos, crocodiles, and exotic bird species, such as the African fish eagle.
 03:30 PM – Depart for Kigali
Start the journey back, arriving in Kigali around 6:00 PM. Drop-off at your hotel or Kigali International Airport.

Tour Inclusions

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your Kigali hotel
  • Full-day guided game drive in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Akagera National Park entry fees
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Packed lunch & bottled drinking water

Tour Exclusions

  • Optional boat safari
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

Route Map

What to Bring

  • Comfortable clothing & walking shoes
  • Sunglasses, hat & sunscreen
  • Camera & binoculars
  • Light jacket for early morning hours

Ready to explore Rwanda’s only savannah park?
Contact us at Kyooma Gorilla Safaris today to reserve your spot for a thrilling 1-day Akagera safari adventure!


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    Tour Highlights;

    • Departure: 5:00 AM from Kigali
    • Duration: Full day
    • Destination: Akagera National Park (Eastern Rwanda)
    • Return: Around 6:00 PM to Kigali
    • Activities: Game drive, optional boat safari, wildlife viewing

     

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