SALT of Akagera stands on a hill at the southern tip of the Akagera National Park elevated above the Savannah with panoramic views of Lake Ihema, and the smaller Lake Shikani. With 60 rooms, a restaurant and bar - SALT of Akagera is the perfect home base while exploring the conservation treasures or simply relaxing. Akagera National Park is in the northeast of Rwanda and is central Africa’s largest protected wetland. Situated along the border with Tanzania, this 112,000-hectare reserve is the only Big Five sanctuary, and the last remaining refuge for Savannah-adapted species in Rwanda.




SALT of Akagera can be booked with Timbuktu as part of a tailor-made Rwanda trip, rather than as a standalone room reservation. Start online, customising one of our recommended Rwanda trips featuring SALT of Akagera or get advice and suggestions from one of our Rwanda specialists who will design the trip around your dates, check availability and handle every booking for you.
Stays at SALT of Akagera start from around $250, or US$250, per person per night as part of a tailor-made trip. The exact price depends on your travel dates, room type and the shape of the rest of your itinerary. A Timbuktu travel specialist can give you an accurate quote for your dates.

Visit Rwanda’s rising star and witness exceptional conservation in action alongside your game drives.