Are you ready for an exclusive boat cruise on Lake Kivumbi? Visit Akagera National Park, where different animal species live in harmony with the environment.
On the boat, you will gaze at a variety of hippos enjoying the cool breeze on the forest-fringed shores, some lounging along the banks while others relax in the water. Birds stand attentively, waiting for the right species of fish to pass nearby.
Lake Kivumbi is one of the beautiful inland lakes located in the eastern province of Rwanda, with a latitude of 1°42’51” S and a longitude of 30°45’24” E.The area is characterized by a tropical Savannah climate, with an estimated terrain elevation of 1,285 meters above sea level.
The shores are surrounded by papyrus reed beds. The lake is close to the provinces of Kabondo, Kigabi, Burangare, Kabwera, and Nyangongoro, while landmarks in the area include Kageyo, Nyampiki, Kamemeno, Lac Ngerenke, and Rwanyamiti.
If you have more time in Rwanda, consider visiting Gisenyi, Kigali, Butare, and Muhanga. These areas are also filled with mesmerizing activities.
Start with Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, where golden lights at night reveal the full beauty of the city. Ensure to have your money exchanged into the local currency if you wish to purchase goods from the local markets.
Add to the adventure by visiting Gisenyi and Butare for even more exciting experiences.
Don’t panic if you can’t reach on time, as outings can be scheduled with private trips available. This activity is usually carried out around 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, and 4:30 PM.
Akagera is inspiring when it comes to the conservation of nature, supported by non-profit African Parks and the Rwanda Development Board.
Akagera is further connected with Nyungwe National Park, home to chimpanzees and blessed with rich biodiversity.
On the other side, it is neighbored by Volcanoes National Park, home to mountain gorillas and offering an authentic hiking experience, including encounters with golden monkeys.
These three parks offer an amazing safari experience, hosting a variety of large plains species and those restricted to papyrus swamps, like the sitatunga. Birds gather in these areas, where you can also spot reedbuck, impala, oribi antelopes, roan antelopes, buffaloes, elephants, and many more.
Nothing can hinder a yearning spirit. Book now for amazing activities at Akagera National Park!
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