Discover the Beauty of Rwanda with Akagera Live Tours
Experience Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife with Akagera Live Tours, your premier adventure guide in Kigali.
Akagera Live Tours offers an unforgettable exploration of Rwanda's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. With expert guides and personalized experiences, immerse yourself in the heart of Africa's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Akagera Live Tours
- 23WV+R4J, Kigali, RW
- +250783102547
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Inquire about customized itineraries that fit your interests, such as bird watching or cultural experiences.
- Bring along a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you will encounter.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring during your tours.
- Engage with your guides; they can offer valuable insights and stories that enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the city center of Kigali. Head east on Avenue de la Riviere towards Avenue de la Paix. Continue straight onto the N1 highway and follow the signs for Akagera National Park. You will need to drive approximately 2 hours (around 120 km). Once you reach the park entrance, follow the signs to Akagera Live Tours, which is located at the park office. Note that you may need to pay an entrance fee for the park, which can vary, so be prepared for additional costs.
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Public Transportation
To reach Akagera Live Tours using public transportation, you can take a bus from Kigali to Kayonza or Akagera National Park. Buses leave regularly from the Nyabugogo Bus Station in Kigali. Once you arrive at Kayonza, you can take a moto-taxi (motorcycle taxi) or a shared taxi to the park entrance. The total travel time can take around 3 to 4 hours, depending on wait times and traffic. Make sure to ask the bus conductor to inform you when to get off. Additionally, you should budget for the bus fare (approximately RWF 1,500 to RWF 3,000) and the moto-taxi fare (around RWF 3,000 to RWF 5,000).
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Tour Operator Shuttle
If you prefer a more organized option, consider booking a shuttle service through a local tour operator. Many companies offer shuttle services from Kigali directly to Akagera National Park, including Akagera Live Tours. This service usually includes the entrance fee to the park and can be booked in advance. The shuttle typically departs in the morning and takes around 2 to 3 hours to reach the destination. Expect to pay around RWF 15,000 to RWF 25,000 for this service.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Akagera Live Tours
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Experience Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife with Akagera Live Tours, your premier adventure guide in Kigali.
Akagera Live Lodge
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Experience the tranquility and adventure of Akagera Live Lodge, your gateway to Rwanda's stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Akagera Rhino Lodge
3.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at Akagera Rhino Lodge, your gateway to the stunning Akagera National Park.
Ruzizi Tented Lodge
5.6 km
Immerse yourself in nature at Ruzizi Tented Lodge, where luxury meets adventure in the heart of Akagera National Park, Rwanda.
Akagera National Park
6.6 km
Explore Akagera National Park, Rwanda's wildlife sanctuary, where savannas meet lakes in a breathtaking landscape of adventure and natural beauty.
Akagera Game Lodge
6.6 km
Experience the beauty of Akagera National Park at Akagera Game Lodge, where luxury meets the wild heart of Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes.
Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
6.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and adventure at Mantis Akagera Game Lodge, your gateway to Rwanda's stunning Akagera National Park.
Akagera café
8.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Rwandan cuisine at Akagera Café in Rwinkwavu, where every dish tells a story of culture and community.
Eastern Country Hotel
18.7 km
Discover the charm of Kayonza at Eastern Country Hotel, offering comfort and local hospitality amidst Rwanda's stunning landscapes.
Muyumba
21.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Muyumba Grasslands, a serene escape into Rwanda's wild beauty, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Bashana Companies & Imigongo Art Center
22.7 km
Discover a vibrant coffee shop and art center in Kayonza, showcasing Imigongo art and offering a taste of Rwandan culture.
Nyamulindira
22.9 km
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Jambo Beach
23.3 km
Jambo Beach: A Family-Friendly Oasis on Lake Muhazi Offering Relaxation, Scenic Views, and Fun Activities for All Ages.
Dereva Hotel
26.0 km
Discover unparalleled comfort and elegance at Dereva Hotel, your ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Rwanda.
UMVA Muhazi
26.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Akagera Community Tourism & Bike ride
3.3 km
Discover Rwanda’s natural beauty and local culture through unforgettable bike rides at Akagera Community Tourism & Bike Ride.
Akagera National Park Rwanda
6.6 km
Explore the breathtaking wildlife and stunning landscapes of Akagera National Park, Rwanda's premier destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Akagera Reception (South)
6.6 km
Discover the gateway to Akagera National Park at Akagera Reception (South), where adventure meets the breathtaking beauty of Rwanda's wildlife and landscapes.
Akagera National Park Reception
6.6 km
Discover Akagera National Park Reception: Your gateway to Rwanda's wildlife and a relaxing café experience amidst stunning nature.
Muyumbu Campsite
10.4 km
Experience the beauty of Akagera National Park at Muyumbu Campsite, the perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Rwanda.
Akagera Neighbors
14.4 km
Discover the heart of Kabarondo at Akagera Neighbors, where lodging meets local culture in a vibrant setting.
Lake Ihema
15.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Lake Ihema, a pristine lake in Rwanda, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lake Birengero
15.7 km
Explore the enchanting Lake Birengero in Akagera National Park, a serene escape into Rwanda's stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Ozone Resting Area
17.3 km
Discover tranquility at Ozone Resting Area in Kayonza, Rwanda, where lush landscapes and serene paths offer a perfect escape for nature lovers.
VIllage Walk & Bike Tour Rwanda
18.3 km
Discover the beauty of Rwanda through the Village Walk & Bike Tour, blending adventure with cultural immersion in stunning landscapes.
Cow Statue
18.5 km
Explore the Cow Statue in Kayonza, a striking monument celebrating the cultural significance of cattle in Rwandan society.
RUKUMBA NATURAL FOREST
18.7 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and diverse wildlife of Rukumba Natural Forest, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers in Rwanda.
MUKARANGE MEMORIAL SITE
19.5 km
Explore Mukarange Memorial Site in Kayonza, a poignant memorial park that reflects Rwanda's history and resilience amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Imbuga ya nyirabiyoro
25.5 km
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KADASUMBWA
26.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Akagera Big Five Stars
1.1 km
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Mgh Best Service
18.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Rwanda at Mgh Best Service in Kayonza – a culinary gem offering delicious local and international cuisine.
BWIZA RESTAURANT
18.6 km
Discover authentic Rwandan flavors at BWIZA Restaurant in Kayonza – where tradition meets taste.
Mega Standard Restaurant
18.6 km
Experience authentic Rwandan flavors at Mega Standard Restaurant in Kayonza City - your gateway to local culinary delights.
Alimentation Ineza
18.8 km
Discover authentic Rwandan flavors at Alimentation Ineza in Kayonza – a must-visit culinary destination for every traveler.
ALIMENTATION CHEZ DEVOTHA
19.0 km
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Alimentation Pick and Go
23.5 km
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Seads of Peace at Gahini Muhazi Lake
24.0 km
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Canteen And Resto Chez Claude
26.4 km
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Ombre du midi restaurant and coffee shop
26.6 km
Experience authentic Rwandan flavors at Ombre du Midi in Rwamagana - where every meal tells a story.
Sista's Art gallery, Restaurant, Bar, & Accommodation
30.6 km
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Restuta NIYONSABA
31.1 km
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Dining Hall
34.3 km
Experience local flavors at The Dining Hall - a cozy diner offering delicious meals in an inviting atmosphere.
The Fish Pub
36.7 km
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Bismillah Restaurant
46.9 km
Discover affordable dining at Bismillah Restaurant in Kabarore, where local flavors meet international cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Akagera Community Centre
1.2 km
Explore the rich biodiversity and conservation efforts at Akagera Community Centre, a gateway to Rwanda's natural wonders.
Akagera Coffee
12.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Rwandan coffee at Akagera Coffee, a must-visit destination for coffee lovers in Rwinkwavu.
Akagera Guide's House
14.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and nature at Akagera Guide's House, your gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Akagera National Park.
Akagera Neighbors Shop
14.9 km
Explore the vibrant Akagera Neighbors Shop in Kabarondo, a market filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and the essence of Rwandan culture.
HI Agribusiness
22.2 km
Explore HI Agribusiness in Kayonza: A treasure trove of handcrafted goods and local culture waiting to be discovered.
GNVG CoMPANY LTD
24.8 km
Explore GNVG Company Ltd in Muhazi for a unique selection of cosmetics and skincare products, showcasing the beauty of Rwanda.
Muuzi Shop
25.5 km
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Home Light Ltd
25.6 km
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Boutique Chez Alex
26.1 km
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Boutique Chez Samuel
26.1 km
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Boutique Chez Didacienne
26.1 km
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Boutique Chez Ernestine
26.1 km
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Boutique Twahirwa
26.1 km
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Boutique Chez Emmanuel
26.1 km
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Passy shop Rwamagana
26.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wandera Bar
17.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Wandera Bar in Kayonza, where locals and travelers gather to enjoy refreshing drinks and lively entertainment.
Sisyphos bar
18.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Sisyphos Bar, a perfect retreat for travelers in Kayonza.
UMOJA BAR&RESTAURANT
18.5 km
Umoja Bar & Restaurant: A lively bar in Kayonza offering a rich selection of drinks and delicious Rwandan cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
hill town club bar restaurant
18.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hill Town Club Bar in Kayonza, where local flavors and warm hospitality await every visitor.
Ihuriro bar
19.2 km
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HOUSE PARTY BAR CHEZ FURURU
19.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at House Party Bar Chez Fururu, a must-visit bar in Mukarange, Rwanda for an unforgettable experience.
Chez Gilbert
20.9 km
Discover the lively spirit of Kayonza at Chez Gilbert, a bar offering refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Nyenyeri bar
21.4 km
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Bar Chez Muhirwa
21.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Chez Muhirwa in Kigarama, where local culture and friendly vibes come together for an unforgettable experience.
Bar Chez Nsengiyumva
21.4 km
Experience the lively local culture at Bar Chez Nsengiyumva in Kigarama, a must-visit bar for refreshing drinks and vibrant social gatherings.
Karuhayi
25.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rwamagana at Karuhayi, a lively bar offering a diverse selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
UMOJA Garden PUB
25.7 km
Discover the vibrant UMOJA Garden PUB in Rwamagana, where local culture meets delicious food and refreshing drinks in a lively atmosphere.
The Fireplace Grill @ Vilimani Gardens
25.7 km
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Umbrella Bar-Resto
26.4 km
Discover the taste of Rwanda at Umbrella Bar-Resto in Kibungo, Ngoma, where delightful local cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere.
Bar
26.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Birenga at this charming bar, serving local drinks and a lively atmosphere to unwind and socialize.