The 1 Day Akagera National Park Tour takes you to explore the Akagera National Park which is in Eastern Rwanda on the border with Tanzania will give you a great experience to explore this only Savanna National Park where a safari game drive can only be carried in Rwanda. Akagera National Park is known for harboring the big 5 with the recent introduction of the lions. Akagera National Park is the only Savannah Park in Rwanda and is home to several mammal species including Lions, Elephants, Giraffes, Hippos, Kobs, Zebras, Bushbucks, Waterbucks, and most recently Black Rhinos have been introduced from South Africa, making Akagera national park officially a big 5 park like it was many years ago.
Day 1: Transfer to Akagera National Park
Today early morning after having your breakfast, you will be picked up by your safari driver guide at about 5 am from your hotel in Kigali and head for the 1 Day Akagera National Park Tour, which is about 2.5 hours away from Kigali. Akagera National Park is majorly a Savannah Park with Elephants, Zebras, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Waterbucks, Topi’s, and recently introduced Lions. We shall take a game drive in search of these wildlife and numerous bird species. The game drive can last about 6 hours depending on the animal sightings and interest.