Big Five Safari Adventures in Rwanda’s Wild East
📍 Location:
Akagera National Park, Kayonza & Nyagatare Districts, Eastern Province, Rwanda
💰 Price:
Starting from $250 per person
(Includes park entry, game drive, and expert guide)
Experience the thrill of an authentic African safari at Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s only savannah and wetland reserve. Once nearly lost, Akagera is now a conservation success story — and home to Africa’s iconic Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo.
Cruise across Lake Ihema, watch hippos bathe at sunset, and explore open plains teeming with giraffes, zebras, antelope, and over 500 species of birds. With guided game drives and boat safaris, Akagera offers one of the most accessible and rewarding safari experiences in East Africa.
Full-day guided game drive
Park entrance fees
Optional boat safari on Lake Ihema
Bottled water and light refreshments
Optional transport from Kigali (add-on available)
English or French-speaking local guide
Full-day safari (approx. 6–8 hours)
Overnight packages available on request
June to September (dry season) for peak wildlife visibility
Big Five sighting opportunities
Community-led conservation success
Ideal for families, solo travelers, and wildlife lovers
Eco-conscious and professionally guided
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