Why families love it
Wilderness Magashi for families
Set within Akagera National Park, this lodge provides private family accommodation, making it a sound choice for multigenerational groups. The requirement of a private vehicle for parties with younger children allows for a more flexible daily schedule, while the lodge pool offers a welcome respite between game drives.
Who it suits
Under 6
No — minimum age 6
Ages 6–11
Private vehicle needed under 12
Teens
Well suited
Multigenerational
Family units
Family facts
- Private vehicle
- Required for ages 6–12; sole-use vehicle secured by booking minimum 2 tents
- Pool
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Access
- Kigali (KGL) ~2.5 h / charter
Family accommodation
Where your family will stay
Rates & pricing
What a stay costs
From USD 1,012 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
| Season | Dates | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov-15 Dec 2026Tented Suite | 1 Nov 2026 – 15 Dec 2026 | USD 1,117per person per night |
| 16 Dec 2026-28 Feb 2027Tented Suite | 16 Dec 2026 – 28 Feb 2027 | USD 1,397per person per night |
| Tented Room | 1 Mar 2027 – 30 Apr 2027 | USD 1,012per person per night |
| Tented Room | 1 May 2027 – 31 May 2027 | USD 1,173per person per night |
| Tented Room | 1 Jun 2027 – 31 Oct 2027 | USD 1,467per person per night |
| Tented Room | 1 Nov 2027 – 15 Dec 2027 | USD 1,173per person per night |
Mandatory fees
- Akagera conservation levy & park fees: USD 150 per person per day · Payable in addition
Single travellers: US$335
Single travellers: US$419
Typically included
- Meals
- Laundry
- Game drives
- Local drinks
- Accommodation
Typically excluded
- Park fees
- Premium drinks
Published rates, subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
What age do children need to be to stay at Wilderness Magashi?
The minimum age is 6. Detail: 6+.
Can children go on game drives / activities?
Families with 6–12s must book a private vehicle (requires booking 3 tents).
Can we have a private vehicle?
Required for ages 6–12.
Is Wilderness Magashi in a malaria area?
Wilderness Magashi is in a malaria area — please take advice from a travel clinic before travelling.
