Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide
Kigali, Rwanda

Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide

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51/100

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Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide is a 10-hour experience in Kigali, Rwanda, from $528 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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51 / 100
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10 hours
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$528 per person

Akagera national park is a the only Savannah park in Rwanda and is home to several mammal species including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Kobs, Zebras, Bushbucks, Waterbucks and most recently Black Rhinos have been introduced from Czech Republic hence making Akagera national park officially a big 5 willdife safari destination just as it was in the past. Akagera is also home to numerous bird species in the several habitats which include woodland, swamps, lakes, and Savannah. Day trip from Kigali to Kigali. See the highlights of the Land of thousand Hills capital, including the Parallel Hills and Savannah park. Encounter Big 5 animals in the habitant. Break for lunch (own expense) at the Akagera Game Logde.

What you get

    About this experience

    Akagera national park is a the only Savannah park in Rwanda and is home to several mammal species including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Kobs, Zebras, Bushbucks, Waterbucks and most recently Black Rhinos have been introduced from Czech Republic hence making Akagera national park officially a big 5 willdife safari destination just as it was in the past. Akagera is also home to numerous bird species in the several habitats which include woodland, swamps, lakes, and Savannah. Day trip from Kigali to Kigali. See the highlights of the Land of thousand Hills capital, including the Parallel Hills and Savannah park. Encounter Big 5 animals in the habitant. Break for lunch (own expense) at the Akagera Game Logde.

    What's included

    Included

    • All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
    • Complimentary return airport transfers in case you desire after the trip
    • Service of an English-speaking professional driver/guide.
    • All Day Transport on 4WD Safari ideal for photography.

    Not included

    • Tourist Entry Visa, International, Flight Tickets, Travel Insurance, Items of Personal Nature.
    • All park entrance fees to include government taxes.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Akagera National Park

      Early morning, you will be picked up our driver guide at 5:30 am for your day trip to Akagera national park, The drive takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach and then after a quick check-in at the park, you will start your game drive taking about 5 to 6 hours depending on your arrival time. While on your game drive with our guide, you will enjoy the wonderful sights and sounds of this Savannah park gazing at the Elephants, Zebras, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Lions, leopard, and Rhinos were recently introduced into the park. You will have your lunch within the designated picnic areas in the park and later return to Kigali.

      600 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kigali

    Kigali Marriott Hotel is a starting point of our tour but if you would like us to offer you a pick-up service from where you will be. Please mention it with your location in booking form or you call us to inform us about your location any time before tour kick off.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    2000 Hotel is a end point but We can offer drop off service if selected.

    Options you can book

    • Luxury

      VIP treatment: you will have the private Pick up from your designated Location in Kigali Area and you get to meet and greet service. Lunch At 3* Hotel : you will have a Lunch at Akagera Game Logde Private Car : you will have round transportation in VIP car.

    • Regular

      Normal Treatment Lunch At Umugongo Restorant Shared Transportation

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wilderness

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $528 to $668
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)28
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kigali.

    How much does Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $528 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kigali usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kigali is not rushed.

    Is Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kigali, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kigali can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kigali and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kigali within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kigali?

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    On Outty we rank every Kigali experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include One-day Akagera National Park Game Drive with a Choice 4x4, One Day Akagera Wildlife Safari, Kigali City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kigali?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kigali?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide?

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    Included: All mentioned activities except for the optional ones; Complimentary return airport transfers in case you desire after the trip; Service of an English-speaking professional driver/guide; and All Day Transport on 4WD Safari ideal for photography. Not included: Tourist Entry Visa, International, Flight Tickets, Travel Insurance, Items of Personal Nat; and All park entrance fees to include government taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide?

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    Kigali Marriott Hotel is a starting point of our tour but if you would like us to offer you a pick-up service from where you will be. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kigali. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Full-Day Tour of Akagera National park From Kigali, Day Trip with Guide?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Luxury, Regular. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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