Kigali city tour & Transfer to Akagera National Park

Kigali Genocide Memorial - Morning Pick-up: Anywhere in Kigali and one way drive to Kigali Genocide Memorial site before heading to Akagera National Park.

The Kigali Genocide Memorial is a place of remembrance and learning dedicated to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda & the road to recovery

Kigali genocide memorial site is a UNESCO World heritage site and built at the burial site of 250,000 victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. The museum contains documentation of the genocide and one has to visit this place to learn about Rwanda’s recent tragic history if one is to appreciate the immense progress the country has achieved to date, in terms of reconciliation and development. The museum also contains examples of other genocides in the world. It thus seeks to provide a vital lesson on what blind hate can cause. The museum is free to visit and you can walk through it on your own. There is an audio guide if you want one but for a fee of $15. Allow at least 2 hours for the visit.

Akagera National Park - After visiting Kigali Genocide Memorial then you will be leaving Kigali towards Akagera National Park for an estimated 2.5 - 3 hours drive with local experts and friendly driver guide, the transport is assured with a choice 4x4 safari vehicle with wifi connectivity to keep you connected with your lovely ones and the world

Stop by: Bashana Companies & Imigongo Art Center.

with 45 minutes stopover at Imigongo Art Center for Lunch, coffee, restroom, snacks, check arts, handcrafts and relaxing.

Stop by: Akagera National Park, Rwanda

Arrival at the park entry and clearing at the park reception.

After clearance then you’ll be heading to your accommodation and check-in. Where you will freshen up, relax/swim before having a night game drive pick up by 5.30 pm or have an hour and half game drive in the open Savannah. After half game drive safari then you will be taken back to the lodge for departure.

5.30pm- 8pm Night Game Drive

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Akagera Game Lodge

Full Day Akagera game drive & Transfer back to Kigali

Akagera National Park - 7:00 am early morning after your breakfast, you will get picked up from Mantis Akagera Game Lodge and start a full day safari game drive for an estimated 6 hours game drive, with local experts and friendly driver guide.

Departure:
By 9am you will have a boat safari on lake Ihema before proceeding a safari game drive to the North.

Boat safaris on Lake Ihema offer a unique perspective of the park, allowing you to see hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species from the water.

After the boat safari, you can transition to a game drive, which typically involves exploring the northern part of the park.

You’ll have lunch of your choice at Mihindi Picnic Area.

3pm -5pm end of the safari

End of the Safari in the North and one way back to Kigali

• We hope that you would have enjoyed your time in Akagera. The driver guide will drop
you at your hotel in Kigali.

• Night Game Drive
• Boat safari on Lake Ihema
• Professional driver guide by Afri Safaris
• Private Transport: 4x4 Open-roof safari vehicle by Afri Safaris
• Entry/ Admission fee: Akagera National Park and Accommodation
• Pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Kigali City and or Kigali airport
• Lunch
• Dinner

• •Everything else not mentioned in the Inclusions.

A 2-Day, 1-Night Akagera Wildlife Safari provides an unforgettable safari adventure.

During this 2-day journey, participants can enjoy a boat safari on Lake Ihema and an evening night game drive. This offers the opportunity to witness numerous captivating attractions, particularly carnivores hunting while other animals seek shelter for the night. With the aid of night spotlights, there will be clear views of various animal species, as well as the chance to see and hear different nocturnal bird species, such as nightjars, among other fascinating creatures in the park, making the safari experience truly memorable. At 8:00 PM, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

The journey begins with a morning departure from Kigali to Akagera National Park, approximately a 3-hour drive. The trip is guided by local experts and a friendly driver guide, with transportation provided in a choice 4x4 safari vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring you stay connected with loved ones and the world.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.