Experience the Charm of Akagera Neighbors
Discover Akagera Neighbors: Your gateway to adventure in Akagera National Park with cozy lodging and delightful dining options.
Nestled in Kabarondo, Akagera Neighbors is a charming tourist attraction offering a unique blend of lodging, dining, and local hospitality. Ideal for travelers seeking adventure in Akagera National Park, this spot features comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a warm atmosphere, making it a perfect base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of the region.
A brief summary to Akagera Neighbors
- Kabarondo, Kayonza, Iburasirazuba, Kabarondo, RW
- +250788813506
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Try the local dishes at the bar and grill for an authentic taste of Rwandan cuisine.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on the best wildlife viewing times in Akagera National Park.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife during your park visits.
- Check the current status of the park and plan your visit accordingly to maximize your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Akagera National Park, start from the park entrance. Drive towards the north on the main road, following the signs for 'Kayonza.' Continue for approximately 15 km until you reach the junction for Kabarondo. Take a left turn toward Kabarondo and follow the road for about 5 km. Akagera Neighbors will be on your right side. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, find a local bus or matatu heading toward Kayonza from the nearest bus stop in Akagera National Park. Inform the conductor that you are heading to Kabarondo. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kabarondo, you can either walk (about 1 km) or take a motorcycle taxi (around RWF 500) to Akagera Neighbors, which is located on the main road.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, hiring a taxi is an option. You can arrange for a taxi through your accommodation or call a local taxi service. From anywhere in Akagera National Park, the taxi ride to Akagera Neighbors will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost will vary but expect to pay between RWF 10,000 and RWF 15,000 for a one-way trip.
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