Experience Nature at Ruzizi Tented Lodge
Discover the beauty of Akagera National Park at Ruzizi Tented Lodge, where adventure meets luxury in the heart of Rwanda's wilderness.
Ruzizi Tented Lodge is a stunning retreat located within Akagera National Park, a true gem for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. This lodge combines the thrill of an authentic safari experience with the comfort of modern amenities, making it a perfect base for exploring the park's diverse ecosystems. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Ruzizi from their tents, which are designed to provide a luxurious yet immersive experience in the wild. Each tent is equipped with comfortable furnishings and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a restful stay after a day of adventure. The lodge's strategic location within the park allows easy access to a variety of game drives and walking safaris, where visitors can encounter elephants, giraffes, and a multitude of bird species. The dedicated staff at Ruzizi Tented Lodge are passionate about sharing their knowledge of the local flora and fauna, enhancing your experience with guided tours and personalized service. In addition to wildlife viewing, guests can relax at the lodge's communal areas, which boast stylish decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Dining at Ruzizi is a delightful experience, with meals prepared using fresh, local ingredients. The open-air dining area offers a tranquil setting where guests can enjoy their meals while taking in the sounds of the surrounding wilderness. As the sun sets over the horizon, the lodge transforms into a serene oasis, making it the perfect spot for stargazing or simply unwinding by the fire. Whether you are on a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, Ruzizi Tented Lodge provides a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Rwanda's natural beauty.
Local tips
- Book your safari experiences in advance to secure your spot and have a tailored itinerary.
- Pack light but include essentials such as binoculars for wildlife watching and a camera for stunning photography.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best wildlife sightings and pleasant weather.
- Don’t miss the evening campfire sessions, where you can share stories with fellow travelers.
A brief summary to Ruzizi Tented Lodge
- Akagera National Park, Akagera Road, Kayonza District, Eastern Province, Kayonza District, RW
- +250787113300
Getting There
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Car
From Akagera National Park, drive south on the main road until you reach the Ruzizi Tented Lodge entrance. Follow the signs directing you to the lodge, and drive along the designated path until you arrive at the lodge parking area.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus or taxi from Akagera National Park to the nearest town or village. From there, you can hire a motorcycle taxi (known as 'moto') to take you to Ruzizi Tented Lodge. The moto driver will be familiar with the area and can guide you to the lodge entrance.
Attractions Nearby to Ruzizi Tented Lodge
- Akagera Reception (South)
- Akagera National Park Reception
- AKAGERA TRADITIONAL CULTURAL VILLAGE (TTBG)
- Muyumbu Campsite
- Akagera Community Tourism & Bike ride
- Lake Ihema
- Lake Birengero
- Akagera Neighbors
- Ozone Resting Area
- VIllage Walk & Bike Tour Rwanda
- Cow Statue
- RUKUMBA NATURAL FOREST
- MUKARANGE MEMORIAL SITE
- Imbuga ya nyirabiyoro
- Big tree