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Magashi Camp

Akagera National Park

Magashi Camp

With superb views over Lake Rwanyakazinga set in the idyllic sanctuary of Akagera National Park, Magashi Camp is a one-of-a-kind setting in Rwanda located in its own private concession area. No other camp can be found in this vast expanse of beautiful wilderness teeming with hippo, crocodile, a plethora of birds… and incredibly rarer species such as Sitatunga antelope and the Black Rhino. A large pride of Lions can be seen on daily game drives through this pristine sanctuary making Magashi camp a perfect Big Five safari add on after your Gorilla trek in Rwanda.

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One of the most scenic areas in all of Africa. Combine your Gorilla safari with a big cat adventure at Magashi Camp.

Wildlife + activities
- Bordering Tanzania, the Akagera National Park is 247,105 acres offering one of the most beautiful savannah areas in all of Africa. Magashi’s game concession spans a private area of 14,826 acres including the spectacular lakes. Activities range from land game drives, boating excursions and bird walking safaris with guides. Birding in this area is internationally recognized for its abundance; some 500 species are on display. The rare Shoebill stork and the near endemic red faced barbet are special sightings at the park.
  
  Big game species sighted at Magashi:
  - Lion
  - Buffalo
  - Leopard
  - Elephant
  - Spotted Hyena
  - Topi
  - Zebra
  - Giraffe
  - Eland
  - …and many more!
  Activities at Magashi Camp:
  - Day and night game drives with professional guides
  - Guided bird walks with rangers
  - Idyllic boating excursions
  - Catch and release Fishing
  Suggested daily schedule at camp:
  - Early morning wake up call
  - Coffee and light breakfast
  - Morning Guided safari activity
  - Return to camp for full breakfast
  - Noon time at leisure
  - Afternoon tea service with canapes
  - Afternoon Guided safari activity
  - Return to camp and freshen up
  - Meet at main area for aperitifs
  - Dinner and overnight
Accommodation at Magashi Camp
- Only six luxury tents are offered at Magashi Camp, each architectural element an homage to traditional Rwandan culture.
  
  What you’ll enjoy at Magashi Camp:
  - All main camp areas are on a raised deck
  - Bonfire deck lounge with views over the lake
  - Enjoy views from dining area, lounge and bar
  - A lovely pool area on the sundeck
  Amenities in the rooms include:
  - En suite bathroom facilities
  - Dressing area with luggage storage
  - Writing desk and chair
  - Lounge area
  - Mini-safe
  - Tea-Coffee making facilities
  - Complimentary minibar
  - Outdoor viewing deck and lounge
  - Pedestal Fans
  - All bath amenities including bathrobes, toiletries and vanity kit.
  Quick facts on Magashi Camp:
  - Camp is constructed on raised decks
  - 230V multi-plug adaptor electricity
  - Fully Solar powered camp
What to pack
- Getting to Magashi Camp
  Located about 2.5 hours by road from Kigali. A full itinerary is provided to guests holding a confirmed Guided Safaris reservation highlighting custom safari arrangements for arrival and departure from Kigali, Rwanda. All access into and out of the park must be pre-arranged and pre-paid.
  
  Helpful baggage info
  Luggage weight for safari flights: 44lbs per person, packed in a soft sided medium-sized duffel bag with no wheels. Suitcases and hard luggage not permitted.
  
  Packing notes & Safari clothing
  Given the ease of daily complimentary laundry service you do not need to pack much. Our camps are informal and guests are requested to dress comfortably for the season and adventure ahead. A Complete Safari Packing List will be provided with your Guided Safaris® travel confirmation when purchasing our packages.
  
  Child Policy at Magashi Camp is Children aged 6 years and older only.
- Rates + Seasons
  
  OUR SIGNATURE JOURNEYS ARE TRUE TRIED & TESTED EXPERIENCES APPROVED BY GUIDED SAFARIS® EXPERTS OVER 25-YEARS OF INDUSTRY-LEADING SPECIALIZATION IN AFRICAN SAFARIS FOR THE MOST DISCERNING GUEST LIST. FIND OUT MORE
  
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  LODGE INFO
  
  Akagera, Rwanda
  
  WHAT YOU’LL LOVE
  
  Big Game viewing, Birding
  Green Season
  Mar - May 2021
  
  $ 540
  
  Price per person per night
  Includes all meals, drinks &
  safari activities
  
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  Peak Season
  Jun - Oct 15, 2021
  
  $ 750
  
  Price per person per night
  Includes all meals, drinks &
  safari activities
  
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  Prime Season
  Oct 16 - Dec 15, 2021
  
  $ 540
  
  Price per person per night
  Includes all meals, drinks &
  safari activities
  
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  Green Season
  Dec 16 - Feb 28, 2021
  
  $ 750
  
  Price per person per night
  Includes all meals, drinks &
  safari activities
  
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  What’s included?
  
  Personalized Guided Safaris® meet & assist on arrival
  
  Luxury Safari Accommodation at Magashi Camp
  
  FULLY GUIDED SAFARI WITH PROFESSIONAL GUIDES & TRACKERS
  
  Spotlit Night game drives in the private concession
  
  Walking safaris with professional guides included
  
  Complimentary use of professional cameras
  
  All meals included with drinks & local wine
  
  Complimentary in-room minibar and cocktails on safari
  
  Organic toiletries and in-suite shower amenities
  
  Complimentary laundry service and use of gym
  
  All applicable government taxes, VAT and local fees
  
  Your Guided Safaris® package includes pretty much everything from start to finish once you arrive at Magashi Camp - including all transfers, meals, drinks and guided activities. We also have fully private options for families seeking exclusive accommodations and lodge charters. Please contact us to customize your safari.