Embark on a 3-day Akagera adventure: hot air balloon rides, wildlife safaris, and cultural encounters in Rwanda’s stunning landscapes.
Embark on a 3-day Akagera adventure: hot air balloon rides, wildlife safaris, and cultural encounters in Rwanda’s stunning landscapes.
Pickup from Kigali, Visit the Genocide Memorial Center & Later Drive to Akagera National Park for a Night Game Drive
Akagera National Park - At 8:30 am, an English-speaking tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for a brief orientation. You will then visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre before embarking on a scenic drive to Akagera. The…
Pickup from Kigali, Visit the Genocide Memorial Center & Later Drive to Akagera National Park for a Night Game Drive
Akagera National Park - At 8:30 am, an English-speaking tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for a brief orientation. You will then visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre before embarking on a scenic drive to Akagera. The journey will take you through stunning landscapes, vibrant farmlands, lively local markets, and charming communities.
Upon reaching the park’s entrance, you will register and proceed with a game viewing experience, offering breathtaking views of buffaloes, antelopes, warthogs, elephants, and zebras grazing in the savanna grasslands.
After the game drive, enjoy a short break to prepare for the night game drive at 6:00 pm. This experience will provide picturesque views of the sunset over the savanna plains as herbivores seek shelter and carnivorous animals like lions and leopards begin their nocturnal activities. (Operated by park rangers)
After the night game drive, check in at the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Hot Air Balloon Ride and Boat Trip on Lake Ihema.
Half-Day Game Viewing in the Northern Part of the Park, and Departure to Kigali
Akagera National Park - At approximately 9:00 am, embark on a game viewing adventure in this African savannah, hills, and jungle park. You will have the chance to see a variety of animals, including lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, rhinos, crocodiles, and many other mammal species.
The park is one of the most scenic savannahs in East Africa, and the game drive offers the opportunity to view gentle hills beautifully blending with lowland swamps and water bodies.
Bird Watching: Akagera is a birdwatcher’s paradise with over 500 species of birds, including some rare species. Bird enthusiasts can spot various species, such as the papyrus gonolek, shoebill stork, and a variety of water birds around the lakes and wetlands.
Akagera National Park offers a rich blend of activities for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and wildlife enthusiasts alike!
Later, at 4:00 pm, exit the park and drive back to Kigali, with an estimated arrival time of around 6:15 pm for a drop-off at the hotel or airport.

- Guided day and night game drives
- Lunch and dinner included
- Breakfast included
- Licensed driver guide
- All government taxes included
- Private safari vehicle
- Park entry fees covered
- Hot air balloon fees included
- Boat cruise on Lake Ihema
- Bottled drinking water provided
- 2-night accommodation in luxury lodges
- All meals on full board
- Guided day and night game drives
- Lunch and dinner included
- Breakfast included
- Licensed driver guide
- All government taxes included
- Private safari vehicle
- Park entry fees covered
- Hot air balloon fees included
- Boat cruise on Lake Ihema
- Bottled drinking water provided
- 2-night accommodation in luxury lodges
- All meals on full board
- Personal Expenses like shopping, Tips, Insurance, Flights, Visa
- Personal Expenses like shopping, Tips, Insurance, Flights, Visa
The 3-Day Akagera National Park tour offers an enchanting exploration of Rwanda’s stunning natural beauty and wonders, featuring breathtaking views, distinctive landscapes, diverse wildlife, and cultural experiences.
Akagera National Park is a sanctuary for observing the Big 5 and more, including elephants, buffalo, leopards, and lions, along with other…
The 3-Day Akagera National Park tour offers an enchanting exploration of Rwanda’s stunning natural beauty and wonders, featuring breathtaking views, distinctive landscapes, diverse wildlife, and cultural experiences.
Akagera National Park is a sanctuary for observing the Big 5 and more, including elephants, buffalo, leopards, and lions, along with other animals such as hyenas, giraffes, antelopes, and warthogs, as well as a wide array of native and migratory bird species.
A hot air balloon safari in Akagera National Park provides an unforgettable and magical experience. Floating over the expansive savannah plains of Akagera NP at dawn offers a serene and relaxing view of the African sunrise, with a bird’s-eye perspective on wildlife and nature.
Uncover the hidden treasures you’ve been longing for in Akagera National Park, “Home to Rwanda’s Majestic Wildlife.”
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.