3-Day Rwanda Wildlife Safari in Akagera National Park

Join Pearl Africa Tours on an immersive adventure into the untamed wilderness of Akagera National Park, Rwanda’s premier wildlife destination. Over three days, traverse the vast savannah plains and shimmering lakes of Akagera, home to a diverse array of animal and bird species. Led by experienced guides, this safari promises thrilling wildlife encounters and unforgettable moments amidst the stunning landscapes of Rwanda’s eastern province.

3 Days Akagera Wildlife Safari itinerary
3 Days Akagera Wildlife Safari itinerary

Highlights of the 3 days Wildlife safari Akagera national park

Day 1:  Day 1: Arrival in Akagera National Park

Day 2:   : Full Day Safari in Akagera National Park

Day 3:  Morning Safari and Departure

Detailed Itinerary 3 days Wildlife safari Akagera national park

Day 1: Arrival in Akagera National Park

Upon your arrival at the entrance gate of Akagera National Park, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide from Pearl Africa Tours. After a brief orientation and introduction to the park’s rules and regulations, embark on your first safari drive through the park. As you journey through the savannah, keep your eyes peeled for sightings of elephants, buffalo, antelopes, and perhaps even the elusive leopard. Arrive at your lodge situated within the park’s boundaries, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Day 2: Full Day Safari in Akagera National Park


Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and fuel up with a hearty breakfast before setting out on a full day safari adventure. Traverse the park’s diverse landscapes, from open grasslands to dense woodlands, in search of the resident wildlife. Keep your camera ready as you spot herds of giraffes gracefully browsing the treetops, families of elephants cooling off in the lakes, and prides of lions lounging in the shade. Pause for a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration of Akagera’s natural wonders. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling boat safari on Lake Ihema, where you’ll encounter hippos, crocodiles, and a plethora of bird species congregating along the shores. Return to your lodge as the sun sets, reflecting on the day’s incredible wildlife sightings over a sumptuous dinner.

Day 3: Morning Safari and Departure

Rise early for one final safari drive through Akagera National Park, savoring the cool morning air and the anticipation of new wildlife encounters. As the sun begins to illuminate the savannah, set out on one last expedition in search of any elusive species you may have missed. With your guide’s keen eyes leading the way, marvel at the beauty and diversity of Akagera’s wildlife-rich landscapes one last time. After your morning safari, return to the lodge for a leisurely breakfast before bidding farewell to the park. Depart Akagera National Park with cherished memories of your wildlife safari adventure, leaving behind a piece of your heart in Rwanda’s captivating wilderness.

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