🕓From Kigali: 2-Day Akagera National Park Safari with Boat

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Akagera National Park with this 2-day itinerary, featuring scenic drives, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable moments on a boat cruise. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this trip highlights Rwanda’s stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.Day 1 Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Akagera National ParkMorning Scenic Drive from KigaliDepart from your hotel in Kigali with your knowledgeable Safari Driver guide and embark on a road trip out of Kigali to the Eastern Province. Enjoy a scenic drive to Akagera National Park, approximately 2.5 hours. Along the way, marvel at Rwanda’s rolling hills and pass through charming villages.Midday Arrival and ExplorationArrive at Akagera National Park. Check into your lodge and relax before afternoon activities.Afternoon Sunset Boat Cruise on Lake IhemaSavor a delicious lunch at your lodge. Set off for a sunset boat cruise on Lake Ihema. Get close to hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species while soaking in stunning sunset views.Evening Evening Game DriveEmbark on an evening game drive. Spot elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and various antelope species amidst the park’s picturesque landscapes. Return to your lodge for dinner and a restful night.Day 2 Full-Day Exploration of Akagera National ParkMorning Exciting Game DriveEnjoy an early breakfast to kick-start your day. Go on a thrilling morning game drive. Keep an eye out for lions, leopards, and the park’s rich birdlife, including the elusive Shoebill stork.Midday Scenic Picnic LunchContinue exploring different areas of the park. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint, surrounded by nature’s beauty.Afternoon More Wildlife AdventuresContinue your game drive to maximize wildlife sightings. Visit the Akagera Management Company office to learn about conservation efforts and community initiatives.Late Afternoon Return to KigaliDepart Akagera National Park for Kigali. Arrive back in Kigali. Drop off at your accommodation or preferred location.