3 Days Akagera Safari & Kigali City Tour
Big Five Wildlife Adventure + Rwanda’s Capital Experience
Experience the perfect blend of wildlife and culture with this 3-day journey combining a thrilling safari in Akagera National Park and a guided exploration of Kigali city. This package is ideal for travelers who want both Rwanda’s wilderness and urban highlights in one short trip.
Tour Overview
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Destinations: Kigali – Akagera National Park
Tour Type: Private Safari & City Experience
Main Highlights: Big Five Game Drives + Kigali Cultural Tour
Accommodation: Safari lodge near Akagera National Park
Day 1: Arrival in Kigali 🇷🇼 + City Tour
Airport Pick-Up & Welcome
Meet your Rwanda Treasure Tours guide and transfer to your hotel.
Kigali City Tour 🏙️
Discover Rwanda’s clean, vibrant capital:
Kigali Genocide Memorial (history & reflection)
Kimironko Market (local life & shopping)
Inema Arts Center (modern Rwandan art)
Kigali Convention Centre (iconic architecture)
Local craft shops
Lunch in Kigali
Enjoy a local or international restaurant experience.
Evening Relaxation
Hotel check-in
Optional city viewpoint sunset
Overnight in Kigali
Day 2: Kigali → Akagera National Park 🦁
Early Morning Departure (6:30 AM)
Drive east toward Rwanda’s only savannah park.
Arrival at Akagera National Park
Park entry & briefing
Start of safari adventure
Morning Game Drive 🐘
Explore diverse landscapes:
Savannah plains
Lakes and wetlands
Rolling hills
Wildlife sightings:
Lions 🦁
Elephants 🐘
Buffalo 🐃
Giraffes 🦒
Zebras
Antelopes
Picnic Lunch in the Park 🌿
Enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
Afternoon Game Drive
Continue wildlife exploration:
Rhinos in protected zones
Hippos and crocodiles
Birdwatching (500+ species)
Scenic photography stops
Evening Check-in at Lodge
Sunset over the savannah
Dinner and relaxation
Overnight in Akagera Area
Day 3: Boat Safari & Return to Kigali 🚤
Early Breakfast
Prepare for a relaxing morning on the water.
Lake Ihema Boat Safari
Experience Akagera from a new perspective:
Hippos in large groups
Nile crocodiles on the shores
Kingfishers, fish eagles & water birds
Beautiful lake scenery
Short Morning Game Drive (Exit Route)
Final chance to spot wildlife on your way out.
Return to Kigali
Scenic drive back to the capital.
Lunch in Kigali
Relax and enjoy a final meal.
Departure Transfer
Drop-off at hotel or Kigali International Airport.
Tour Includes
✅ Private 4x4 safari vehicle
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ Kigali city tour
✅ Akagera game drives
✅ Boat safari on Lake Ihema
✅ 2 nights accommodation
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Bottled drinking water
✅ Hotel & airport transfers
Tour Excludes
❌ Park entrance fees (if not included in package)
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Alcoholic beverages
❌ Tips and gratuities
❌ Travel insurance
Tour Highlights
🦁 Big Five safari experience
🏙️ Kigali cultural & historical tour
🚤 Lake Ihema boat safari
🐘 Elephants, lions & giraffes
🦩 Rich birdlife in wetlands
🌅 Stunning savannah sunsets
📸 Excellent photography opportunities
Why Choose Rwanda Treasure Tours?
We deliver seamless travel experiences that combine wildlife, culture, and comfort—designed to help you experience Rwanda’s best in a short time.
“From Kigali’s vibrant streets to Akagera’s wild savannah—experience the full beauty of Rwanda in 3 unforgettable days.” 🇷🇼✨