3-Day Big 5 Safari Adventures in Akagera National Park Overview
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Akagera National Park on this immersive 3-Day Big 5 Safari Adventures. From guided game drives to serene sunset boat trips, each day offers unique opportunities to witness the beauty of Rwanda’s flora and fauna. You’ll stay in comfortable lodges that blend seamlessly with the natural environment, ensuring a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Join us for a memorable journey through one of Africa’s most stunning national parks.
3-Day Big 5 Safari Adventures in Akagera National Park Highlights
Day 1 : Transfer to Akagera National park, Guided Game Drive and Sunset Boat Ride in Ihema Lake
Day 2 : Guided Game Drive in Akagera National Park
Day 3 : Wildlife Safari in Akagera National Park and Transfer to Kigali
Detailed 3-Day Big 5 Safari Adventures in Akagera National Park
Day 1 : Transfer to Akagera National park, Guided Game Drive and Sunset Boat Ride in Ihema Lake

You’ll begin your adventure with a morning pickup from your hotel in Kigali, followed by a scenic drive to Akagera National Park. You will enjoy a guided game drive to spot elephants, giraffes, and more. You’ll ave a picnic lunch in nature, then embark on a sunset boat trip on Lake Ihema to see hippos and birds. You’ll spend the night at Ruzizi Tented Lodge, relaxing to the sounds of the wild.
Main Destination : Akagera National Park ( Wildlife )
Accommodation : Ruzizi Tented Lodge
Day 2 : Guided Game Drive in Akagera National Park

After breakfast, you will head out for a morning game drive to explore more wildlife hotspots. You will return for lunch and some downtime at the lodge. In the evening, you will set out on a thrilling night game drive to discover nocturnal animals. Your overnight stay will be at Karenge Bush Camp, where you can stargaze and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Main Destination : Akagera National Park ( Wildlife )
Accommodation : Ruzizi Tented Lodge
Day 3 : Wildlife Safari in Akagera National Park and Transfer to Kigali

You will enjoy an early breakfast before a full-day game drive. You’ll discover diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, with a packed lunch in the park. You’ll continue exploring until late afternoon. Then, you’ll transfer back to Kigali. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, wrapping up an unforgettable safari experience.
Main Destination : Kigali City
Accommodation : No
Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Start dates | Solo1 room | 2 people1 room | 3 people2 rooms | 4 people2 rooms | 5 people3 rooms | 6 people3 rooms | 7+ people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027 | $2,220 | $1,331 | $1,144 | $979 | $891 | $869 | Request |
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