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When visiting Akagera National Park in Rwanda, our 2 Days Rwanda Safari to Akagera National Park is the best option for those with limited time. For Rwanda’s greatest wildlife game safari, head to Akagera National Park. Elephant, buffalo, topi, zebra, waterbuck, roan antelope, and eland are among the notable species of wildlife. The bohor reedbuck, duiker, oribi, klipspringer, bushbuck, and impala are among the other antelope. You are going to have a boat excursion on Lake Ihema following the lunch break. More wildlife sightings are possible throughout the boat journey, especially of marine creatures like crocodiles and hippos, which are also visible from a safe distance. Around 500 different bird species can be found in high concentration around the lake, some of which include the jacanas, ibis, gonolek, shoebill storks, and herons.

2 Days Rwanda Safari to Akagera National Park

Detailed Itinerary.

Day 1:  Transfer to Akagera National Park

After arriving at Kigali International Airport, our driver/guide will meet you for a briefing at your Kigali hotel. Proceed to Akagera National Park in the east of Rwanda. The diverse landscape of Akagera National Park protects both animals and species that are exclusive to the papyrus wetlands, such the endangered Shoebill Stork and Sitatunga. Elephant, buffalo, topi, zebra, waterbuck, roan antelope, and eland are among the notable plains game species. The bohor reedbuck, duiker, oribi, klipspringer, bushbuck, and impala are among the other antelope.

You are going to have a boat excursion on Lake Ihema following the lunch break. More wildlife sightings are possible throughout the boat journey, especially of marine creatures like crocodiles and hippos, which are also visible from a safe distance. Around 500 different bird species can be found in high concentration around the lake, some of which include the jacanas, ibis, gonolek, shoebill storks, and herons. Following the thrilling boat ride, you will dine at the lodge and spend the night there.

Meal Plan: (Lunch, Dinner).

Accommodation Options: Ruzizi Tented Camp, Akagera Game Lodge.

Day 2: Wildlife Game Drive – Return to Kigali

Breakfast is served at 6.30 am, and by 7 am, the game drive gets underway. Catching the early birders and hunters heading back to their hideouts is a fantastic opportunity. Great wildlife sightings are to be expected, including views of lions, baboons, warthogs, bushbucks, topi, oribis, and leopards among elephants, buffalos, giraffes, gazelles, and impalas. Proceed to Kigali city where you would want to be left off or transferred back to the airport for your departure flight after more than three hours of fantastic animal encounters.

Meal Plan: (Breakfast, Lunch).

Accommodation Options: Ruzizi Tented Camp, Akagera Game Lodge.

End of the 2 Days Rwanda Safari to Akagera National Park.

The safari cost includes;

  • Airport transfers.
  • Game drive in Akagera Park.
  • Boat ride on Lake Ihema.
  • All ground Transportation by our safari vehicle, driver and fuel.
  • All meals as per the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water.
  • Full board accommodation as per the itinerary.
  • Driver guides allowances.

Exclusions: Air fare, Visa, Alcoholic drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, and porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills.

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