1 Day Akagera National Park Private Safari
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About This Experience in Kigali
Why Visit Kigali?
Kigali, Rwanda offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kigali provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kigali
You can reach Kigali, Rwanda by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Park Entry Fee (If opted)
- Bottled water
- All Taxes
- Lunch
- Transportation (4x4 comfortable car)
- All assistance about this tour
- Professional Tour Guidance
- Pick up and drop off in Kigali
What's Not Included
- (If not Opted)Akagera National Park
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration includes travel time.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Kigali 2 minutes
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Kigali. Enjoy a scenic drive through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside on your way to Akagera National Park, home to the Big Five and diverse wildlife.
On the way to Akagera, we make a... 20 minutes
On the way to Akagera, we make a short stop over to Imigongo Art center for the stretching, use the bathroom, grab a drink or take something to eat if you have skipped the breakfast. Feel free to visit the art craft and enjoy the work of African arts and take home souvenirs to you and your loved ones.
Upon arrival at Akagera National Park, complete entry... 3 hours
Upon arrival at Akagera National Park, complete entry formalities and embark on a guided game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes. Akagera is often regarded as the best one-day safari in Africa, as it is the only park where you can traverse from south to north in a single day, with excellent chances of spotting the Big Five. Set in the Land of a Thousand Hills, the park features open savannah, rolling hills, and over ten lakes, including Lake Ihema, Rwanda’s second-largest rift valley lake. During the drive, look out for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a rich variety of birdlife, with over 500 bird species recorded in the park.
Optional one hour boat ride in the beautiful... 1 hour
Optional one hour boat ride in the beautiful rift-valley lake in Akagera national Park. During boat-ride, You encounter aquatic animals such as Hippo, Crocodile, bird species and sometimes elephants.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within Akagera National Park 40 minutes
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within Akagera National Park. Relax and take in the beautiful surroundings while reflecting on your morning wildlife encounters.
Continue your afternoon game drive, venturing through Akagera’s... 3 hours
Continue your afternoon game drive, venturing through Akagera’s varied landscapes, from open savannahs to forested areas, while keeping an eye out for wildlife you may have missed earlier. Your guide will provide insights into the animals, birds, and ecosystems you encounter, making each sighting both educational and memorable. After enjoying the park’s stunning scenery and spotting more of its unique wildlife, you’ll begin the journey back to Kigali, where you’ll be dropped off at your preferred location, concluding a day filled with breathtaking views.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.