Akagera National Park Safari & Golden Monkey Trek
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Parkside Safari Lodge, Chimpanzee Forest Lodge, Elephant Hab Lodge, Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort,
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Kigali
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Kigali
Akagera National Park Safari & Golden Monkey Trek
This trip takes you around to experience Rwanda’s Wildlife safaris and the boat cruise experiences of Akagera National Park Plus Golden Monkey Trekking adventures in Volcanoes National Park. This is a private tour. You will be using a private safari jeep.
You’ll be collected from the airport.
Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Akagera National Park Safari & Golden Monkey Trek Trip Highlights
- Savannah Wildlife: Akagera is known for its diverse savannah ecosystem, home to a variety of animals, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros), as well as giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species.
- Boat Safaris: Take a boat safari on Lake Ihema to get up close to hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. This unique water-based safari offers a different perspective of the park's wildlife.
- Birdwatching: Akagera is a birdwatcher's paradise with over 500 bird species. Keep an eye out for African fish eagles, shoebills, and many other beautiful birds.
- Scenic Landscapes: The park offers stunning landscapes, from rolling hills and wetlands to lakes and savannah plains. The diverse scenery is a photographer's dream.
- Endangered Primates: The Golden Monkey Trek takes you into the Volcanoes National Park in the Virunga Mountains, where you can encounter the endangered and charismatic golden monkeys.
- Unique Habitat: These monkeys are primarily found in the bamboo forests of the Virunga Mountains, and the trek provides an opportunity to witness them in their natural habitat.
- Scenic Hike: The trek through the forest is not just about the golden monkeys; it's also a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the mountainous landscape.