Explore Semuliki National Park with Bellcom Adventures, the best tour company for Africa safaris! Discover hot springs, diverse wildlife, and vibrant bird species. This is famous for the hotsprings and the forces that shaped the rift valley. One of the most famous attractions is the Sempaya hot springs where boiling water bubbles up from the deep underground, releasing steam into the forest. Observe primates, elephants, hippos, and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Enjoy cultural encounters with the Batwa, Bakonjo, Bwamba and Batuku communities
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Embark on an exciting day safari with **Bellmon Adventures**, the best tour company for Africa safaris, and uncover the untamed beauty of **Akagera National Park**. Located in eastern Rwanda, just 2.5 hours from Kigali, this remarkable park is the only Big Five reserve in the country and offers an incredible blend of savannah, woodland, wetland, and rolling hills—all in one adventure-packed day.
Your journey with Bellmon Adventures begins early in the morning with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Kigali. As you travel in a well-equipped 4×4 safari vehicle, our professional and knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the park’s history, ecosystems, and wildlife, setting the stage for an immersive experience.
Once inside **Akagera National Park**, the real magic begins. On this full-day guided game drive, expect to see:
– **Elephants** lumbering through the bush
– Towering **giraffes** grazing among acacia trees
– Herds of **buffaloes**, **zebras**, and **antelope** roaming the plains
– **Lions** and **leopards** on the prowl, especially in the cooler morning hours
– A variety of bird species around **Lake Ihema**, including fish eagles, herons, and kingfishers
– Hippos and crocodiles basking along the water’s edge
With Bellmon Adventures, every moment is tailored to ensure the best wildlife sightings and photo opportunities.
At lunchtime, enjoy a relaxing picnic in one of the park’s scenic rest areas. Our team provides a tasty packed lunch and refreshments so you can recharge and soak in the views of Akagera’s natural wonders before continuing your game drive.
After a full day of exploring, we’ll drive you back to Kigali in the late afternoon. With your camera full of breathtaking images and your heart full of memories, you’ll understand why touring with Bellmon Adventures is more than just a trip—it’s a journey into the soul of Africa.
– Expert local guides with deep knowledge of African wildlife and conservation
– Comfortable safari vehicles with excellent visibility
– Personalized service and attention to detail
– Ethical, sustainable tourism practices
– Unrivaled customer satisfaction and safety
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**Book your Akagera day trip with Bellmon Adventures today** and discover why we’re the best tour company for Africa safaris—one incredible experience at a time.
Depart from Fort Portal
Embark on a scenic drive to Semuliki National Park, approximately 1.5 to 2 hours away
Arrive at Sempaya Gate
Check-in at the park entrance and prepare for the day's activities.
Guided Birdwatching
Join a knowledgeable guide for a birdwatching session, exploring the park's diverse avian species.
Nature Walk
Embark on a guided nature walk through the park's lush forests, observing its unique flora and fauna.
Picnic Lunch
Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the serene surroundings of the park.
Visit Sempaya Hot Springs
Explore the park's famous hot springs, including the female spring, Nyansimbi, known for its boiling geyser
Batwa Cultural Experience
Engage with the Batwa community, learning about their traditional lifestyle and cultural practices.
Depart for Fort Portal
Begin the return journey, reflecting on the day's experiences