1-Day Akagera Big Five Safari Experience

1-Day Akagera Big Five Safari Experience

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Rwanda ⏱ 1 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Akagera
Experience the magic of Akagera National Park on a one-day safari. Located in eastern Rwanda, Akagera is home to rolling savannahs, lakes, and diverse wildlife. Spot the Big Five, giraffes, zebras, and over 500 bird species. This short but rich adventure is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a true taste of Rwanda's wild beauty - all within easy reach from Kigali.

Route

Start Akagera (Day 1)
End Akagera

Tour Features

Day 1: Kigali-Akagera national park

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Akagera
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
No accommodation
Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included

Day by Day

Day 1 Kigali-Akagera national park
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included
Your adventure begins at 5:00 AM with a pick-up from your hotel in Kigali for a scenic 2-hour drive to Akagera National Park. After check-in at the park entrance, you'll enjoy breakfast at a nearby lodge before starting your morning game drive. You'll explore the park's open plains and rolling hills in search of elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, hippos, rhinos, and a wide variety of birds. If you're lucky, you might even spot a lion, leopard, or hyena. Around midday, you'll pause for a picnic lunch in the heart of the park. In the afternoon, you'll continue your safari through different areas to capture more of Akagera's wildlife and breathtaking scenery. As the day winds down, reflect on the incredible sights and sounds as we drive back to Kigali. You'll arrive in the evening and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, carrying unforgettable memories of Rwanda's wild beauty

Rates

From: $330 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Akagera

End: Akagera

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews