Akagera Transit Lodge offers modern stay with traditional charm, located just five minutes outside Akagera National Park’s southern gate, Rwanda’s only Savannah park and Big Five destination.
The lodge, accessible within 2.5 hours from Kigali, features 13 rooms, a Restaurant & Bar, and essential amenities, making it an ideal gateway to Akagera National Park.
Accommodation
The 13 rooms include Gihinga Rooms, Mohana Rooms, and the Kilala Cottage.
- Gihinga Rooms: Eight rooms, each with a queen-size bed and private bathroom. Four of these rooms offer the best scenic views; be sure to check them out first.
- Mohana Rooms: Two self-contained twin rooms, named after the Akagera Muhana/Mohana Plains, each with a private balcony and a great view of the main fire pit.
- Kilala Cottage: Named after the Akagera Kilala Plains, this cottage accommodates up to six guests, comfortably housing four.
Amenities
Every guest would prefer a lodge with very nice amenities, and Akagera Transit Lodge offers just that and a whole lot more.
Some of the amenities offered by the lodge include:
- Air Conditioning: Rooms are equipped with air conditioning for comfort.
- Private Bathrooms: Each room includes a private bathroom.
- Wi-Fi Access: Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests.
- Room Service: Room service is provided for guest convenience.
- Restaurant & Bar: The lodge features a versatile Restaurant & Bar for indoor and outdoor dining.
- Laundry Services: They take care of all your laundry needs.
- Parking Space: Convenient parking for peace of mind.
- Fireplace: Cozy evenings by the fireplace.
Activities
The lodge offers a variety of activities, including:
While the dry season is considered the best time for a wildlife safari in Akagera National Park, you can visit the park any time during the year as there is a lot to do and see in the Savannah park in any season.
Website: https://akageratransitlodge.com/
