2 Days Wildlife tour itinerary for Kigali & Akagera National Park

2 Days Wildlife tour itinerary for Kigali & Akagera National Park

Akagera National Park lies in eastern Rwanda, hugging the border with Tanzania. It's characterized by woodland, swamps, low mountains and savannah. The varied terrain shelters wildlife including zebras, giraffes, elephants, lions and hundreds of bird species, such as the rare shoebill stork. In the southern part of the park, vast Lake Ihema is home to hippos and crocodiles.

Embark onto a tour of the capital and national park in Rwanda. Along with visiting the sites related to the 1994 Genocide and local attractions, you will go for game viewing in this park which borders Tanzania and was named after the Akagera River.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kigali city tour

Stop At: Kigali, Kigali, Kigali Province
The Kigali City Tour provides an in-depth look at Kigali, its past as well as the present, guaranteeing that you to experience the lively Kigali city. Fortunately, Kigali which is Rwanda’s capital is blessed with a moderate climate all through the year. It's as well a lively commercial center of the country. Kigali is especially beautiful at nighttime with its lights glimmering over some of the thousand hills in the country.

During the tour, guests will pass through the older commercial “quarters”, residential areas and business areas of Kigali, visit some of the historic sites established in memory of the 1994 brutal Tutsi Genocide, have a guided tour to the Gisozi Genocide Memorial, as also find out more about the various neighborhoods as well as local attractions of the city. Come and personally experience this beautiful yet very clean country.

The city hosts a number of bars, great coffee shops as well as local plus international restaurants offering Chinese, Greek, Italian, Thai, North African plus East African cuisines. Resto-bars are actually a favorite to the Kigali’s residents since the people enjoy the scrumptious meal and the great music plus drinks. Kigali’s vibrant nightlife is certainly the best entertainment for any visitor.


Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: Drinking Water
Accommodation included: No Accommodation

Day 2: Akagera Wildlife Tour &Game Viewing

Stop At: Akagera National Park, Akagera National Park, Eastern Province
Early morning, you will be pick up by your driver/guide at 5: 30 am for your day trip to Akagera National Park. The drive takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach for the game of about 5 to 6 hours before you will enjoy the beauty of this Savannah park with elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards and rhinos were recently introduced into the park.

Have your lunch within the designated picnic areas in the park and later return to Kigali.


Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: Drinking Water
Accommodation included: Travelers are required to cater for their accommodation