Experience Rwanda’s only savanna park on an exciting Akagera safari filled with wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and unforgettable moments.
Choose between our comfortable SUV, classic safari vehicle, safari with boat ride option, or a budget-friendly Rav4 available during dry season. Departure times vary depending on the vehicle and safari experience selected.
Akagera is home to the Big Five, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards, along with giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and many bird species. Early morning game drives offer the best chance to spot wildlife as the park comes alive at sunrise.
Throughout the journey, your experienced driver guide will share insights about the animals, landscapes, and conservation story of Akagera, making the experience both exciting and meaningful.
Perfect for travelers looking to experience the wild side of Rwanda in comfort.
Provide us with your location we will pick you up and drop you off.
Go to Norrsken Kigali house you will meet our guide-driver waiting for you in our Iriza Tours uniform
From pick-up point in Kigali to Akagera National Park, you're in for a scenic treat that showcases the diversity and beauty of Rwanda's east side. The road winds its way through picturesque valleys and rolling hills, offering breathtaking views of the lush landscapes that define the East Province. As you travel, you'll notice the vibrant hues of greenery that blanket the countryside, interspersed with terraced fields and traditional Rwandan villages. This region is known for its fertile soil and agricultural prowess, with crops such as bananas, maize, and sorghum thriving in the fertile valleys. Along the way, you might catch glimpses of local farmers tending to their fields or herding their livestock, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the communities that call this region home. The journey serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of East Province, who have thrived amidst the stunning natural beauty that surrounds them.
As you arrive at Akagera National Park, our experienced guide-driver warmly welcomes you and escorts you through the park reception. Here, you're provided with a comprehensive briefing about the park's unique ecosystem, its inhabitants, and the rules for a safe and enjoyable visit. This is also your opportunity to ask any questions you may have about the park and its wildlife. Once briefed, the exhilarating journey of the game drive begins. As you venture deeper into the park, the excitement builds with every turn, as the landscape unfolds before you, revealing an array of remarkable wildlife. From the moment you enter, the enchantment of Akagera becomes palpable as sightings of animals begin almost immediately, setting the stage for an unforgettable safari experience.
After immersing ourselves in the wonders of half the park, encountering captivating wildlife along the way, we pause our adventure for a delightful lunch and refreshing break. Energized and rejuvenated, we eagerly venture northward, where the sprawling savannah unveils a plethora of majestic animals awaiting our discovery.
After a satisfying lunch break ,the excitement of your game drive continues as you journey further north into Akagera National Park. With each passing moment, anticipation mounts as you delve deeper into the park's wilderness, eager to discover the hidden treasures that await. As the landscape unfolds before you, with its sprawling plains and meandering rivers, the possibility of encountering majestic wildlife fills the air with anticipation. With every turn of the road, you're one step closer to uncovering the natural wonders that make Akagera a haven for safari enthusiasts.
As your exhilarating game drive in Akagera National Park comes to a close, you're filled with a sense of fulfillment and awe at the remarkable wildlife and natural beauty you've experienced. With memories of giraffes grazing on acacia trees and hippos lazing in the water, you bid farewell to the wilderness and begin the journey back to Kigali. As you're dropped off at the starting point in Kigali, you reflect on the day's adventures with gratitude and wonder. The sights and sounds of the park linger in your mind, a testament to the power of nature to inspire and uplift. Though your safari may be over, the memories you've made will stay with you forever, reminding you of the magic that awaits in Rwanda's wild places.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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