OVERVIEW
Akagera National Park is located in the Eastern Province of Rwanda. It is the only Savannah Park we have in Rwanda; it has all the big five and other animals, lakes, and a cultural experience center.
SAFARI SCHEDULE
Day 1: Kigali-Akagera National Park
Day 2: Akagera National Park
Day 3: Akagera National Park
Day 4: Akagera National Park-Kigali
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Airport pickup, and go for a Kigali city tour where we will visit the Genocide memorial site at Gisozi to know more about the Genocide against Tutsi in 1994 and take lunch in Kigali Repub Lounge. Later, we embark on a journey from Kigali city to Akagera National Park. Have a short game drive, and we will stay overnight at Akagera Game Lodge.
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge
Day 2: Wake up in the morning, have breakfast, and then go for a full-day game drive. We will have lunch at the Mihindi picnic site and continue driving in the park, aiming to see more animals of different species in different areas. After the game drive, it will be a boat trip for sunset at Lake Ihema. Later, we will return to the hotel to rest and have dinner.
Accommodation: Akagera Game Lodge
Day 3: Wake up in the morning, have breakfast, and start a full-day game drive. We continue to enjoy the beauty of the Savannah Park. We will have lunch at Mihindi Picnic, and after the game drive, we will check in at Karenge Bush Camp. After check-in, we will have to go for a night game drive. Later, we return to the camp and have dinner there.
Accommodation: Karenge Bush Camp
Day 4: Wake up in the morning, have breakfast at the lodge, and drive back to Kigali. We will have a stopover at Bashana Coffee & Imigongo Art Center and embark on our journey heading to Kigali for our flight departure, according to the flight departure time.