This tour is unavailable for new bookings Unavailable for new bookings Find Comparable Tours › Find Comparable Tours

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival and Pick-up from the Airport

Arrival and Pick-up from the Airport

You will be picked up from Kigali International Airport in Rwanda by our representative and will then be transferred to your hotel. You will be given instructions about the trip. Depending on your arrival time, you may go on a city tour of Kigali to learn about the history and culture of this country.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Onomo Hotel Kigali
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Bird Watching in Nyabarongo and Nyarutarama

Bird Watching in Nyabarongo and Nyarutarama

After breakfast, you will be picked up by our tour guide and transferred to Nyabarongo for bird-watching. We will go on a city tour to the Genocide Memorial centre and the King's palace before having another bird-watching activity in the afternoon at Nyarutarama artificial lake.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Onomo Hotel Kigali
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Transfer to Akagera National Park

Transfer to Akagera National Park

You will be transferred to Akagera National Park after breakfast. On arrival, you will drive through a mixture of acacia and papyrus trees. You will have a chance to spot various birds, including the red-faced barbet, Bennett's woodpecker, papyrus gonolek, white-headed, black and familiar chat, Carruther’s and Tabora cisticola, white-winged and broad-tailed warbler and the Miombo wren-warbler.

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
Show more
ElephantOccasional
HyenaRare
Accommodation:
Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Akagera NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Game Drive in the Akagera National Park and Back to Kigali

Game Drive in the Akagera National Park and Back to Kigali

You will have another game drive in the morning after breakfast through the savannah landscape. You will see various wild animals like leopards, elephants, buffaloes and giraffes. Other animals include zebras and various types of antelope. Afterward, you will depart for Kigali.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
Onomo Hotel Kigali
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Bird watching in Bugesera and Departure

Bird watching in Bugesera and Departure

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bugesera Valley for bird watching and you will also visit the genocide memorial site of Ntarama and Nyamata. You will then return to Kigali and enjoy lunch.

Main Destination:
Kigali
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Mega Wild Safaris , not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.