Akagera National Park Kayonza District,
Akagera,
Rwanda,
Eastern Province
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Next to Akagera National Park
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Amenities
Mantis Akagera Game Lodge features a large swimming pool with a deck that overlooks Lake Ihema. The conference center accommodates business meetings while blending leisure with work. Guests can also enjoy guided game drives and bird watching in Akagera National Park.
Rooms
The lodge offers 60 en-suite accommodations including 27 standard rooms and 29 balcony rooms styled in contemporary African décor. The spacious Balcony Suite boasts a lounge area and views of the National Park. Families can book the two-bedroom Family Suites, complete with a kitchenette and open-plan lounge.
Location
Located at the southern tip of Akagera National Park, the lodge offers spectacular views of Lake Ihema and Lake Shikani. Just 5 kilometers from the South entrance of the park, it provides easy access to explore its wildlife and scenic landscapes. Guests can reach Lake Ihema in a short 20-minute drive for unique boat experiences.
Dining
Inzovu Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant has a capacity of 101 guests and offers meals by the swimming pool. Guests can enjoy local twists on favorite dishes crafted by skilled chefs.
Highlights
The lodge is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives like an organic kitchen garden and solar-powered water cylinders. It also supports local businesses through its various programs. Guests can take part in educational experiences about the conservation efforts in Akagera National Park.
Highlights
Location: Panoramic views of Lake Ihema
Rooms: 60 en-suite accommodations
Dining: Inzovu Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Guided game drives and bird watching
Sustainability: Solar-powered water cylinders
Family-Friendly: 2-bedroom Family Suites available
Must-do experiences
Go on a sunset boat tour on Lake Ihema for breathtaking views.
Visit the local markets in Rayons to taste fresh Rwandan produce.
Savor Akabenz at the lodge, a delicious grilled pork dish.
Explore the ruins at the former Nyagatare market for local history.
Enjoy a cultural dance performance at the Akagera National Park entrance.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
1885 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Akagera National Park Kayonza District,
Akagera,
Rwanda,
Eastern Province
Map view
Akagera National Park Kayonza District,
Akagera,
Rwanda,
Eastern Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Akagera National Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Akagera National Park Visitor Centre
3900 ft
Landmark
Akagera National Park South Entrance
2.9
mi
Explore Akagera
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akagera National Park
16 minutes' walk
Akagera National Park features stunning savannas and diverse wildlife. Ideal for viewing elephants, lions, and various bird species.
Akagera National Park Visitor Centre
14 minutes' walk
The Visitor Centre offers informative displays about local ecosystems and species. Guided tours available to enhance understanding.
Akagera National Park South Entrance
10-minute drive
The South Entrance provides access to expansive landscapes and rich biodiversity. Perfect for guided safari experiences.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Guided game drives allow for wildlife viewing in their natural habitat. Available morning and late-afternoon tours year-round.
Birdwatching Tours
16 minutes' walk
Birdwatching in the park showcases over 500 species. Ideal for beginners to experts with guided options available.
The Lodge Restaurant
10-minute drive
The Lodge serves local Rwandan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled tilapia and pumpkin soup.
Café Akagera
5-minute drive
Café Akagera offers a casual dining experience with international cuisine. Popular for their fresh salads and coffee selections.
Akagera Night Campfire
1-minute walk
Family-friendly campfire events feature local music and storytelling. Enjoy a unique cultural experience under the stars.
Evening Wildlife Talks at the Lodge
1-minute walk
Engaging talks about the park's wildlife and conservation efforts are held weekly. A great educational opportunity for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Akagera9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)139 min
·
57.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mantis Akagera Game Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
Questions of the users
About Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
Can my daughter stay in the same room with us, and will there be any extra charges?
10 November 2024
If your daughter is under 12 years old, she can share the room with you at no extra cost. However, accommodations for three adults in one room are not available.
I'm traveling with three adults but only reserved one room. Should I book additional accommodations?
15 December 2024
Since the lodge cannot accommodate three adults in a single room, it is recommended to book one double room and one single room for your stay.
Is it possible to make an advance payment for my reservation to avoid carrying cash?
20 November 2024
Yes, advance payment is possible. Please contact the lodge directly for a secure payment link.
Are there opportunities to organize game drives and other activities during my stay?
5 December 2024
Guests can arrange game drives and various park activities. It's best to contact the lodge directly for assistance with booking these experiences.
What is the best way to travel from Kigali airport to the lodge?
17 January 2025
Using a private tour company for transport from Kigali airport is recommended as it generally provides the best and most cost-effective options.
Can I find information about your safari options and pricing?
22 February 2025
For the most accurate and up-to-date details on safari options, it is advisable to check the African Parks website, as they manage all park activities.
Is there a room that is wheelchair accessible available during my stay?
3 March 2025
Yes, wheelchair accessible rooms are available. It's important to inquire about availability when making your reservation.
Does staying at the lodge require a park entry fee?
13 March 2025
The lodge is located inside the park boundaries; hence park entry fees apply during your stay.
Is parking available for guests at the lodge?
18 April 2025
Yes, parking facilities are available for guests staying at the lodge, ensuring convenience during your visit.
Are there any additional fees for bookings made through online platforms, and what meals are included?
25 May 2025
Bookings made via Booking.com do not incur immediate fees; payment is collected upon arrival. Meal plans typically include breakfast and dinner, but please share your booking confirmation for any potential additional costs.
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Mantis Akagera Game Lodge
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Perfect439 reviews
3.4
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