1 Day Akagera National Park safari from Kigali, The 1-day Akagera National Park from Kigali is an exhilarating safari that offers a glimpse into Rwanda’s vibrant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Departing from Kigali, you will embark on a scenic 2.5 hour drive to Akagera National Park, passing through rolling hills, verdant valleys, and quaint villages.
Upon your arrival you will embark on a thrilling game drive, navigating the park’s diverse habitats, including savannah, woodlands and wetlands, in search of the Big five mammals that includes lions, buffaloes, rhinos, leopards, and elephants and other wildlife like antelopes, zebras, giraffes and over 480 bird species.
With the guidance of an expert ranger from African Vacation Safaris, you will gain information into the park’s unique ecosystem, conservation and the fascinating stories behind the animals that reside in Akagera National park a home, creating an unforgettable beauty and wonder of the Rwanda’s largest national park. Akagera National Park is located in the Eastern part of Rwanda that birders Tanzania and named after the Akagera River that flows along its eastern boundary and feeds into a labyrinth of lakes of which the largest is Lake Ihema.
Detailed itinerary.
On the first day of the safari, your safari guide and a representative from our company will pick you and welcome you from your hotel in Kigali or from Kigali International Airport, in the morning at around 5:00am to the Eastern province where Akagera National Park. He will welcome you and belief you about the one day Akagera national park safari from Kigali. This short trip but will reward you with the perfect feeling of the African safari in Rwanda. You will start your journey to Akagera National Park and along the way you will have the magnificent views of the beautiful landscapes in the land of the 1000 hills.
And once you arrive you will go for the wonderful game drive to watch the park’s incredible early risers that includes the big five mammals and among many others that is lions, buffaloes, rhinos, elephants, leopards, zebras, giraffes, Kobs, bushbucks, waterbucks, through the best spots including Lake Ihema shoreline, where the hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species congregating.
Additionally, the park’s scenic viewpoints like Mutumba Hills offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape that offers you the unforgettable game drive experience amidst Akagera’s diverse habitats and stunning natural beauty.

You will later enjoy your picnic lunch in the wilderness or at the lodge. And after lunch you will go for a more experience to explore more wildlife, and later you will be transferred back to Kigali that will make your safari come to the end.
End of 1 Day Akagera National Park safari from Kigali
1 Day Akagera National Park safari from Kigali includes,
Park entrance fees.
All activities on the itinerary.
Transport.
A professional English speaking driver guide.
Lunch.
All Taxes/VAT.
Drinking water.
Roundtrip airport transfer.
1 Day Akagera National Park safari from Kigali excludes.
Personal items that is travel insurance, visa fees, souvenirs.
Tips.
International flights that is from or to home.
