2-Day Akagera National Park & Kigali City Tour

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

Kigali City Tour and Evening Transfer to Akagera National Park

Start your day with a visit to the Genocide Memorial to learn about Rwanda's history and honor the victims of the 1994 genocide. Then, head to Kimironko Market, where you can interact with locals and explore a variety of goods. Visit Inema Art Center to experience Rwanda’s contemporary art scene, followed by a break at Café Inzora Rooftop for coffee with panoramic views of Kigali. Before leaving the city, stop by Nyamirambo Women’s Center to support a community project empowering women. Finally, embark on a scenic 2-3 hour drive to Akagera National Park for your safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Akagera Rhino Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Akagera National Park Game Drive & Return to Kigali

On Day 2, enjoy an exciting morning game drive in Akagera National Park, where you'll search for the Big Five—lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes—along with giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and more. Afterward, return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation before heading out for an afternoon game drive to explore Akagera’s stunning landscapes and spot more wildlife. The day concludes with a scenic drive back to Kigali, with optional stops at local craft shops for souvenirs to complete your unforgettable Rwandan adventure.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park (Rwanda)

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:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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