The 3 Days Akagera National Park Adventure gives you an opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and more. Game drives are typically conducted in open safari vehicles, and you can explore different areas of the park to spot these incredible animals. The park’s eastern boundary is marked by the beautiful Lake Ihema. Boat safaris on the lake provide a unique opportunity to see animals from a different perspective, including crocodiles, hippos, and a wide variety of bird species.

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  Day 1: Arrival in Kigali and Exploring the City

  Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed and then check in to your luxurious hotel in Kigali. Embark on an enriching city tour that will take you through the poignant Kigali Genocide Memorial, shedding light on the campaign against genocide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local market and enjoy an exciting horseback riding experience at the scenic Mt. Kigali. As the day winds down, indulge in a delectable dinner before retiring to the comfort of your 5-star accommodation.

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  Day 2: Journey to Akagera National Park

  Start your day with a delightful breakfast and set out on a picturesque drive to Akagera National Park. En route, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in an Imigongo Tour, where you’ll discover the art of crafting imigongo and unravel the stories woven into them. Later in the afternoon, embrace the tranquility of Lake Ihema with a captivating boat ride. Your overnight stay will be at a luxurious tented lodge within the heart of Akagera National Park.

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  Day 3: Game drive and Return to Kigali

  As the sun rises, embark on an exhilarating game drive through Akagera National Park, which gets its name from the meandering Akagera River that graces its boundary. Traverse diverse landscapes of rolling Acacia-covered hills, expansive grasslands, and enchanting pockets of forest, all surrounding a mosaic of lakes teeming with life. Witness the park’s remarkable rejuvenation, as you encounter impressive herds of buffalo, graceful impala, stately elephants, and striking zebras. The thrill of spotting some of the “Big Five” animals, including lions and rhinos, enhances the experience. Enjoy a packed lunch during your game drive before starting your journey back to Kigali. Your memorable adventure concludes with a drop-off at Kigali International Airport.