3 Day Akagera Wildlife and Birds Tour in Rwanda. Tour code: AAS002
Safari Overview
This 3 Days Rwanda safari offers a great opportunity to explore the treasures of Rwanda hidden in Akagera National Park. The 3 day wildlife safari includes a half day game drive in the park in search for Lion, Elephants, buffalos, lion, Masai giraffe, gazelles and Leopard among others, and also a boat trip on lake Ihema for water animals like Hippos, Crocodiles and over 525 bird species.
Itinerary in Brief
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Kigali city Tour
Day 2: Depart to Akagera National Park – Boat trip
Day 3: Half-day game drive – Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kigali Airport
Upon arrival in Rwanda, you will meet your driver guide at the airport and then transfer to Hotel des Mille Collines or Iris Guest
House in Kigali. You will be briefed about the Rwanda wildlife safari. You will go for a city tour in Kigali where you will visit the genocide memorial sites, the museum and the local markets.
Day 2: Kigali – Akagera National park
Your driver guide will pick you from your Hotel in the morning after breakfast and start a 2-hour drive eastwards to Akagera National Park near Tanzania boarder. You will be exposed to beautiful scenic views en-route. Have lunch at Akagera Game Lodge, relax as you wait for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon boat ride on Lake Ihema that will reward you with large number of hippos, huge Nile crocodiles and about 525 bird species. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Day 3: Game drive and Boat trip: Akagera National Park – Departure
Wake up early for a cup of tea / coffee and proceed for a half-day game drive to catch up with early raisers and predators returning to their hideouts. The game drive will reward you with big game like elephants, buffalos, lion, Maasai giraffe, gazelles, Impala, Baboons, Oribi, Butchel’s zebra, Topi, Bush baby, Leopard and Bushbuck among others. Return to the lodge for full breakfast and prepare your self to travel back to Kigali.
End of the tour
The safari quotation includes;
-Airport transfers
-Full board Accommodation
-Park entrance fees
- All tour activities mentioned
-A 4x4 comfortable safari vehicles.
-Professional fulltime English speaking Driver Guide.
But excludes Airfare to Rwanda, visas (where applicable), laundry, drinks, tips and other personal expenses.
