5-Day Akagera & Gorilla Safari Adventure

1. Budget Accommodation: Affordable Comfort for Adventure Seekers

Ideal for: Backpackers, students, solo travelers, and budget-conscious explorers
Price range: $80–$150 per night (full board)

Budget lodges and camps offer clean, functional, and friendly accommodations that keep you close to nature without stretching your wallet. Expect basic amenities such as ensuite or shared bathrooms, mosquito nets, and simple bedding. Most budget lodges have on-site restaurants serving local cuisine, and some offer campfire experiences in the evenings. While the décor may be modest, the views of the surrounding forests and community hospitality create an authentic and memorable stay.

2. Mid-Range Accommodation: Balancing Comfort and Cost

Ideal for: Couples, families, and small groups seeking more amenities without luxury pricing
Price range: $160–$350 per night (full board)

Mid-range lodges provide spacious rooms with ensuite bathrooms, often featuring hot showers, quality linens, and stunning views. These lodges typically offer buffet or a la carte dining, well-stocked bars, and attentive staff. Located in serene natural settings, many have terraces or balconies where guests can relax with panoramic forest or savannah views. Mid-range options provide a great balance between comfort and affordability, making them a popular choice for most of our guests.

3. Luxury Accommodation: Elevated Experiences in the Wild

Ideal for: Honeymooners, senior travelers, and those looking for a pampered stay
Price range: $400–$800 per night (full board)

Luxury lodges blend wilderness charm with upscale comfort. Expect tastefully decorated rooms or cottages, often built with natural materials that reflect the surrounding environment. Rooms come with king-sized beds, modern bathrooms, private verandas, and even fireplaces or bathtubs overlooking the forest. Dining is gourmet with multi-course meals and fine wines. Many lodges also offer spa treatments, butler service, and private guided experiences. These lodges are often situated in secluded areas for enhanced privacy and exceptional views.

4. High-End Exclusive Lodges: Ultra-Luxury in the Heart of Africa

Ideal for: VIPs, celebrities, exclusive groups, or travelers seeking once-in-a-lifetime experiences
Price range: $900–$1500+ per night (all-inclusive)

High-end exclusive lodges are the epitome of personalized, world-class safari living. Often located in private concessions or premium park sectors, these ultra-luxury properties offer total privacy, top-tier service, and breathtaking design. Each suite or villa comes with a private plunge pool, dedicated staff, fine linens, and floor-to-ceiling glass windows for wildlife viewing from your bed. Helicopter transfers, curated experiences, gourmet bush dinners, and tailored spa treatments are the norm. These lodges offer a truly immersive and indulgent experience, perfect for discerning travelers.

Choosing the Right Option

When booking with Adventure in the Wild Safaris, our team will help you choose the accommodation option that aligns with your budget, travel style, and itinerary. Whether you want the simplicity of a community-run lodge or the opulence of a five-star rainforest retreat, we ensure your stay enhances your gorilla trekking or wildlife safari experience.