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Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Kigali city and transfer to Akagera

 Afternoon your morning breakfast, visit kigali genocide memorial, kigali car free zone and kimironko local market.

Leave Kigali by 12hoo mid-way: Stop-over by Imigongo Art Center and cafe for leg stretching, viewing Imigongo arts, using the washrooms, take lunch. Reaching Akagera by 3h30, proceed with registration formalities and head to Akagera Game Lodge for check inn and refreshment. After  drive through the park to Ihema lake, the largest lake in the park and the second largest in Rwanda. Enjoy the sun sit boat ride and explore crocs and hippos,……. After the boat ride, we will head to Akagera Game Lodge for everning relax, dinner and stay. there is also a choice of evening/night game drive in search for nocturnal animals.   

Day 2: Full-Day Akagera National Park Game Drive

Have your breakfast and check out to be be ready at 07h30 for pick-up by a Universal ventures Rwanda-driver-guide, ready for a full-day game drive. Pick the picnic lunch and spend the whole day as you will explore the majestic Akagera National Park, home to a variety of savannah animals and wildlife. Akagera National Park has a diversity of wildlife including buffaloes, elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas and many others. After a long time being extinct in Akagera National Park, the black rhinos and lions have recently been restocked. Their sighting is always not guaranteed due to their small number and the hiding character of the black rhino. Enjoy the game drive viewing the natural habitat of different animals, birds and enjoying the view of different lakes and landscape.

Day 3: Game drive and drive back to kigali.

 The third day activities include the morning wildlife drive around Kilala plain with the chance of spotting hyenas.
Continue game-driving in the northern part of the park before heading back to Kigali in the afternoon. You will be dropped to your hotel, airport or any other preferred place in Kigali city.

Arrive back in Kigali towards the evening, any time between estimated 17h30-19h00.