Akagera day trip.
EXPLORING THE NATURE AND BEAUTY OF AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK.
Trip overview:
Akagera National park covers an area of 2500 square kilometers that is covered with savannah as well as beautiful scenery and also represents an African wildlife. This 3 Days wildlife safari will take you to Rwanda’s only wildlife expedition. The trip features a full game drive and a boat safari on Lake Ihema. On your game drive you will spot over 500 bird species and a lot of wild animals including lions , elephants , giraffes , Hippos , Zebras , Bushbucks , water bucks and most recently black rhinos have been introduced from South Africa , making the park a big 5 park like it was many years ago.
Detailed itinerary:
At 6.00 am your driver- guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kigali and transfer you to Akagera National park, with an optional stop-over for coffee at the Imigongo Arts Center in Kayonza.
After clearing with the park authorities you proceed on a full day game drive from southern to the northern section of the park. you will have an opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife and a number of bird species over 500 including the African fish Eagle, Black-headed Weaver, Lilac-breasted Roller, African Jacana etc , wildlife includes elephants, buffalos, hippos, lions, Masai giraffe, gazelles, impala, baboons, oribi, Butchel’s zebra, topi, bush baby, leopard and bushbuck etc.
Enjoy your picnic lunch in the park, then leave the park through the North gate by about 4.00 pm to drive back to Kigali.
- Distance: 350 Km, Time: 10 to 12 hours
- Activity: full day game drives
- Meal plan: picnic lunch in the park
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Kimihurura, Kigali-Rwanda