2-Days Akagera Game Drive with a Boat Ride.

Embark on your Akagera adventure with a morning departure from Kigali at 9h ,The 2.5-hour journey to Akagera National Park will reward you with planned en-route stopovers along the route mesmerized by the beautiful landscaping views of Rwanda’s beautiful nature and scenery. Feel free to ask your driver-guide questions about the wonderful scenery and even request photographic stopovers along the way. Arriving at the park’s southern gate after a scenic drive. Following a swift check-in at your chosen lodge, the afternoon unfolds with an exciting game drive focused on the southern sector. This area teems with diverse wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to spot elephants, buffaloes, various antelope species, zebras, and a myriad of colorful birdlife. As the afternoon progresses, you’ll have the option to enhance your experience with a tranquil boat trip on Lake Ihema. This serene cruise provides exceptional birdwatching prospects and chances to observe hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. As dusk settles, return to your lodge for a restful overnight stay, immersed in the captivating sounds of the African wilderness.

Rise early for a full day dedicated to maximizing your chances of encountering Akagera’s famed Big Five. Embark on extensive game drives, strategically exploring different sectors of the park known for specific wildlife. Your experienced guide will navigate routes offering the best potential for sightings of lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros. The diverse landscapes of Akagera, from open savannah to woodlands and lakeshores, provide varied habitats for these magnificent creatures. Throughout the day, keep a keen eye out and remain patient, as wildlife encounters are often unpredictable but incredibly rewarding. After a fulfilling day of exploration, you will begin your journey towards your onward destination, whether it be your accommodation outside the park or directly to Kigali International Airport, carrying cherished memories of Akagera’s remarkable wildlife.