Escape to the breathtaking landscapes of Akagera National Park for a romantic 2-day getaway, blending adventure and relaxation. This journey takes you through the savannahs, woodlands, and lakes of Rwanda’s only Big Five park, offering the chance to reconnect with nature and each other. Enjoy intimate moments during private game drives, exclusive dinners, and peaceful nights by Lake Ihema at the luxurious Ruzizi Tented Lodge. The trip's highlights include an exclusive behind-the-scenes visit to the park headquarters, exploring the wildlife-rich southern part of Akagera, and winding down in serene lakeside surroundings.
- Behind- the- scenes tour: Visit the park headquarters for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour, where you’ll learn about Akagera’s conservation efforts, animal tracking, and the role of the park’s rangers in protecting wildlife. This insightful experience offers a unique glimpse into the operations of the park.
- Southern Game Drive: Embark on a private game drive through the southern part of the park. Spot elephants, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of antelope species as you explore the savannah and woodlands. Your guide will share stories about the park’s history and wildlife, enriching the romantic adventure.
- Relaxation at Ruzizi Lodge: Arrive at Ruzizi Tented Lodge and check in for your overnight stay. The eco-lodge’s luxurious tents are nestled along the shores of Lake Ihema, providing a serene retreat. Freshen up and relax as you take in the stunning views of the lake and surrounding nature.
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Leisure Time by Lake Ihema
Take a romantic lakeside walk, or simply unwind by the lodge. Ruzizi Lodge offers an intimate atmosphere, perfect for couples to relax and reconnect. -
Private Dinner at Ruzizi Lodge: Indulge in a private candlelit dinner at Ruzizi Lodge, where you’ll enjoy a gourmet meal with views of Lake Ihema. The tranquil surroundings and the sound of the water create a perfect romantic setting.
What is included in the tour
TRAVEL & SERVICES
- 2 days hire of a 4WD safari vehicle
- 2 days hire of an expert driver guide
- 24/7 Support from Kalisa Safaris and Tours
ACCOMMODATIONS & MEALS
1 Night at Ruzizi lodge Water Sports Resort (B,L,S B)
ACTIVITIES
- Akagera behind the scenes tour
- Akagera Game Drive
- Relaxation at Ruzizi Lodge
- Leisure time by Lake Ihema
- Private Dinner at Ruzizi Lodge
What is NOT included in the tour
What is NOT included in the tour
- Purchases of a personal nature
- Any activities not denoted in the inclusions
- Travel Insurance