Rwanda · AKAGERA SAFARI TOURS
Akagera runs along the Tanzanian border and holds all of the Big Five again. These 15 game drives split into a long day from Kigali and overnight trips that catch the dawn and dusk hours when the plain actually moves. Boat time on Lake Ihema is the difference-maker; check which listings include it.
Review of a full-day Akagera safari from Kigali, with private transport, lunch, wildlife drives, optional boat ride, and practical booking advice.
“We had an absolutely wonderful time with a tremendous guide. He was so kind and thoughtful and was absolutely in no hurry as we enjoyed the travel through the park to see the many animals. He was also a very safe driver.”
Review of a private Akagera Big Five safari from Kigali, with early pickup, lunch, game drive, guide, wildlife tips, price, and practical advice.
“My Driver Christian was amazing. He arrived at my hotel 20 minutes early, and was with me from 5:30am until 9:30pm. I am traveling for business by myself so I went on the tour solo. He was always polite and professional, and an expert driver on the very bumpy roads. We sRead more”
Review of Akagera’s one-day Big Five safari from Kigali, with game drives, Lake Ihema cruise, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“This was a great experience. Justine was excellent, so knowledgeable, easy going, so helpful. Loved this experience. I will never forget it.”
Review of Afri Safaris’ one-day Akagera trip from Kigali, with Big Five game viewing, a six-hour drive, lunch, transport, and practical tips.
“We really enjoyed this safari in Akagera National Park. Although we only managed to see only three of the big five (missed the lions and the leopards) and even though there were a few gaps throughout the day without any sightings it was still a very good day trip. Our guide Read more”
Review of Kigali’s full-day Akagera safari, with Big Five wildlife, expert guides, picnic lunch, optional Lake Ihema boat ride, and practical tips.
“This was an amazing tour. I saw 4/5 of the big five and my guide Paul was super kind, accommodating and helpful. I really reccomend this!”
Review of a Kigali to Akagera day safari with 4WD game drive, Lake Ihema boat ride, lunch, transfers, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“My guide was knowledgeable and friendly — I didn’t think I was going to be able to see Akagera on this short trip and am delighted with my day trip. It is an amazing park and seeing it this way was easy and fun!”
Review of Akagera’s one-day safari from Kigali, with Big Five wildlife, a private 4x4, picnic lunch, and optional Lake Ihema boat cruise.
“zijn begin januari met zijn tweeën op een 1-daagse safari geweest, met boottocht, we hebben er enorm van genoten, veel gezien, waaronder de big4 en 2x een lionpride. de gids wist ons veel te vertellen, en het vervoer was goed, met verfrissende drankjes, wifi en oplaadpunten voor de telefoon.”
Review of a private Akagera safari from Kigali, with wildlife, Lake Ihema, guide quality, pricing, timing, and practical booking advice.
“The Akagera Safari with Wild Hikes Rwanda was genuinely one of the most beautiful experiences I’ve ever had. Our guide Bagena made sure we had a lovely day, looking for all our favourite animals in the park and giving us interesting facts aboRead more”
Review of Akagera’s private game drive and Lake Ihema boat safari, with practical details on wildlife, timing, price, lunch, and transport.
“Long drive on dirt roads and heavy traffic Water was not available as promised Xx man f hi j e f c,!(/!(.,!,,!,,!”
Spend two days tracking Akagera wildlife, cruising its lake, and enjoying private guiding, meals, park fees, and luxury lodging from Kigali.
“Fantastic tour and well worth the money! The guides are great, and we saw a ton more animals than I expected. I would definitely recommend.”
Spend two days tracking Akagera’s Big Five, camping at Mutumba Hills, and watching Rwanda’s wildlife with a private guide.
“our guide Justin was great. we saw a lot of animals because of his knowledge of the area and his knowledge of the wildlife.”
Review of a 15-hour Akagera safari from Kigali, with private 4x4 transport, Big Five wildlife, lunch, park fees, and practical tips.
“Had an amazing safari at Akagera park with Vazquez Tours at Akagera. Our guide, Claude, made the whole trip smooth and comfortable and knew all the right areas to spot wildlife - saw a majestic lion early morning (definitely the highlight),hiRead more”
Review of a private Akagera safari from Kigali, with 4x4 transport, park fees, wildlife viewing, lunch, guide service, pricing, and practical tips.
“Amazing adventure with a very knowledgeable and personable guide. Most importantly, communication was phenomenal. We got to meet the owner as well which solidified our choice. Highly recommend this company.”
Review of Akagera’s full-day safari from Kigali, with Big Five viewing, lunch, coffee, 4x4 transport, guides, and practical tips.
“we had incredible busy day from Kigali with animals, so excited and beyond our imaginations, the company provided excellent service. we sow more than thirty kind of animals, it was lovely day for me and may colleagues. we highly recommend this safari and choose this company if possible. Thank you.”
Review of a private Akagera safari from Kigali, with Big Five wildlife, Imigongo art, meals, transport, guide tips, value, and practical advice.
“This is a fantastic day trip. Our guide Jean Claude was so knowledgeable and passionate about safari. He led us to so many amazing animals including elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, hippos etc and let us spend lots of time with them. AsidRead more”
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