Big 5 of Akagera national Park - 1 Day
Experience the beauty of Rwanda’s savannah with Trail Trek Africa on this 1-day Akagera National Park safari. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this trip offers a thrilling wildlife adventure, showcasing the Big Five and other iconic African animals. Explore the diverse landscapes of the park, from rolling savannah plains to lush wetlands, all while accompanied by a knowledgeable Trail Trek Africa guide who ensures a seamless and memorable experience
Detailed Itinerary
Early Morning: Departure from Kigal
Start your journey with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Kigali by your Trail Trek Africa guide. Enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Akagera National Park, Rwanda's premier savannah destination. Upon arrival at the park gates, you’ll receive a quick briefing and begin your safari adventure.
Activity: Scenic transfer and park orientation
Morning: Game Drive in Akagera National Park
Embark on a thrilling morning game drive, exploring the park’s northern plains where most wildlife congregates. With luck, you’ll encounter lions, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species. Bird enthusiasts can also spot some of Akagera’s 500+ bird species, including the African fish eagle and shoebill stork.
Activity: Morning game drive
Midday: Picnic Lunch
Take a break at one of the park’s picturesque picnic spots, enjoying your packed lunch by the serene shores of Lake Ihema. Soak in the tranquil atmosphere while watching hippos and crocodiles bask along the water’s edge.
Activity: Relaxation and wildlife observation at Lake Ihema
