4-Day Luxury Safari in Akagera National Park

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kigali – Transfer to Akagera National Park | Safari Introduction

After pick-up from your Kigali hotel (location to be advised), enjoy a scenic road transfer to Akagera National Park, approximately 3.5–4 hours. Arrive at the Northern Gate around 11:00 am and continue to your lodge.

Upon arrival, check in and settle into your elegant tented accommodation.
In the afternoon, begin your safari experience with lodge-led activities such as guided game drives, a boat safari on the lake, or a nature walk.

Enjoy up to two safari activities per day, offering your first close encounters with Akagera’s diverse wildlife.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park

Best Time To Visit June to September and mid-December to mid-February (It is drier and wildlife is easier to spot)

High Season June to September (The park is busiest at weekends)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Akagera NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

HippoAbundant

White RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

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ElephantOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Magashi Peninsula Camp

• Luxury+ tented camp located inside Akagera NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Safari Activities in Akagera National Park

Wake up to the sounds of the wild and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge. Today is dedicated to exploring Akagera National Park through two expertly guided safari activities, scheduled in the morning and afternoon.

Set out on thrilling game drives across open plains and lakeshores, where sightings may include elephants, lions, giraffes, buffalo, antelope, and abundant birdlife. Wildlife encounters are always unpredictable, making each outing a unique and exciting experience.

Between activities, relax at the lodge and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park

Accommodation:

Magashi Peninsula Camp

• Luxury+ tented camp located inside Akagera NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Immersive Safari Experiences from the Lodge

After breakfast, continue your Akagera adventure with another full day of lodge-curated safari activities. Choose from game drives, walking safaris, boat cruises, or catch-and-release fishing, all guided by experienced professionals.

Listen for alarm calls, track animal movements, and enjoy the thrill of discovering wildlife in its natural habitat. The combination of varied activities and flexible pacing allows for both adventure and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park

Accommodation:

Magashi Peninsula Camp

• Luxury+ tented camp located inside Akagera NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Morning Safari – Return to Kigali | Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before a final morning safari activity, offering one last opportunity to experience Akagera’s wildlife.

At 11:00 am, meet your guide at the Northern Gate and begin your private road transfer back to Kigali (approximately 3–4 hours). Lunch will be provided en route. Upon arrival in Kigali, you will be dropped off at your preferred location (to be advised), marking the end of your luxury safari.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (Kigali)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.