1-Day Akagera National Park Big Five Safari Experience

• You'll be collected from the airport.

You will wake up early and depart from Kigali for a scenic drive to Rwanda’s Eastern Province, arriving at Akagera National Park, home to Africa’s famous Big Five—lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards.

You'll spend the day on an exciting game drive in a comfortable 4x4 Land Cruiser with a professional guide, exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and spotting a wide variety of wildlife. This is a perfect opportunity for photography and up-close animal encounters.

You will enjoy a delicious lunch inside the park, surrounded by the beauty of nature. In the late afternoon, you will begin your return journey to Kigali, concluding a memorable 1-day safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Akagera National Park

Best Time To Visit June to September and mid-December to mid-February (It is drier and wildlife is easier to spot)

High Season June to September (The park is busiest at weekends)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Akagera NP

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

HippoAbundant

White RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

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ElephantOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• You'll be dropped off at the airport.