1 day trip COMMUNITY TOURS in Akagera National Park

AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK

Akagera National Park is the only haven for savannah wildlife animals in the Republic of Rwanda. The national park has recorded over 8,000 large animals, with over 100 African bush elephants, more than 80 Rothschild giraffes, over 15 lions, and about 25 black eastern rhinos. There are plenty of wildlife animals living in the national park and these include: zebras, hyenas, buffaloes, crocodiles, duikers, bush babies, impalas, cape eland and so many more.

The park also shelters over 500 species of birds, and these include, the grey crowned crane, cattle egret, papyrus gonolek, the African darter, giant kingfisher among others.

DURATION: 1 day

SPOKEN LANGUAGES: Kinyarwanda, French and English

AGE RANGE: 5 years and above

PRICE (WHOLE PACKAGE): Rwandans

                                                 East Africans

                                                 Foreigners

DON’T FORGET TO BRING:

1. Clothing: light weight and breathable clothing for daytime activities and warmer clothing for evening time, waterproof gear and sturdy hiking
2. Insect repellent
3. Sun protection
4. Medication
5. Camera
6. Backpack or day pack
7. Travel adapter
8. Cash and credit cards
9. Travel documents

ACCESSIBLITY:

• Wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Infant seats available

WHAT TO INCLUDE:

• Accommodation i.e. lodges, hotels, camping sites, apartments
• Activity i.e. game drives, boat trips, fishing, camping
• Attraction i.e. birds, water bodies, wildlife
• Accessibility i.e. transport by both road and air transport
• Amenities i.e. forex bureaus, markets, etc.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Please advise of any food allergies or illness
• This is a private tour/ activity. Only your group will participate

CANCELLATION POLICY:

• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

 community tours in Akagera National Park present visitors with the opportunity to mingle with the local people living in the communities near the national park. During the community tours, visitors are introduced to the Rwandan culture through dance performances, folk songs and stories as well as traditional arts and crafts. Visitors also get to visit local farms and get to learn how to milk cows and make local ghee. Going on a community tour will also give you, the visitor an opportunity to learn how to cook tradition Rwandan dishes, make local banana beer and harvest honey from bee farms.

DURATION: 1-3 Hours            

SPOKEN LANGUAGE: Kinyarwanda, French and English

AGE RANGE: 5 years and above                                       

PRICE: Rwandans

             East Africans

             Foreigners

WHAT TO INCLUDE:

• Game drive
• Lunch
• Transport
• Photoshoot (bonus)