Akagera National Park, Rwanda
Wilderness Magashi Peninsula
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Birding, History & Culture, Nature, Wildlife
Overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Rwanyakazinga, and the Mutumba Mountains to the west, Magashi Peninsula is situated in a private concession within Akagera National Park – Central Africa’s largest protected wetland and Rwanda’s only refuge for savannah species. This area offers exceptional game-viewing opportunities in landscapes varying from open plains and woodlands to swamps, lakes, and rolling grassy hills.
Wilderness Magashi Peninsula is an exclusive, eight-bed camp situated in Akagera National Park, Rwanda. With a focus on privacy, luxury, and conservation, it promises an exceptional and diverse safari experience.
INSIDER'S TIP: This remarkable conservation success story owes its achievements to species reintroductions. Akagera supports a large diversity and density of wildlife. The park is home to leopard and lion, white rhinos, eastern black rhinos, buffalo, Masai giraffe, zebra, and interesting antelope such as topi, roan antelope, the elusive sitatunga, and oribi, alongside 520 bird species.
Highlights
- Combine a Wilderness Magashi Peninsula savannah safari with gorilla trekking for a superb in-country East African experience.
- As the only private wilderness area in Akagera National Park, Magashi Peninsula’s 4,200 exclusive-use hectares (10,300 acres) offer premium and intimate guest experiences.
- A land of phenomenally diverse habitats, this is big game country. Guests can spot lions, leopards, black and white rhinos, elephants, buffalos, giraffes, zebras and hippos.
Place: Modern luxury, cultural inspiration and pristine natural surrounds come together at this intimate camp, set on a private concession within Rwanda’s Akagera National Park. Near sister camp Wilderness Magashi, Magashi Peninsula overlooks Lake Rwanyakazinga and the stunning Mutumba Mountains.
Central Africa’s largest protected wetland and the country’s only refuge for savannah species, Akagera is home to a diverse array of wildlife, from lion and leopard to the rare shoebill and eastern black rhino.
Experience: Guests can enjoy thrilling game drives, birding adventures, or try their hand at catch-and-release fishing. Two luxurious pontoons and a swamp cruiser enable scenic lake outings, picnic lunches, and sunset cocktails, while immersive wildlife tracking experiences contribute to conservation efforts.
Purpose: Wilderness Magashi Peninsula embodies a purpose-driven ethos, combining luxury tourism with impactful conservation and community initiatives in partnership with African Parks and the Rwanda Development board, collectively called the Akagera Management Company.
Wildlife: With 10 identified vegetation biomes in the park, Akagera supports a large diversity and density of wildlife. The park is home to leopard and lion, white rhinos, eastern black rhinos, buffalo, Masai giraffe, zebra, and interesting antelope such as topi, roan antelope, the elusive sitatunga, and oribi, alongside 520 bird species, including the rare and sought-after shoebill. This remarkable conservation success story owes its achievements to species reintroductions and a sustainable management partnership between the Rwanda Development Board and African Parks.
Wilderness Magashi Peninsula: Modern luxury, cultural inspiration and pristine natural surrounds come together at intimate Wilderness Magashi Peninsula. The camp’s central main area includes dining and lounge spaces, as well as a gym, for total relaxation and indulgence.
