Akagera National Park
Akagera National Park, situated in eastern Rwanda along the border with Tanzania, is a diverse and scenic protected area covering approximately 1,200 square kilometres. Named after the Akagera River that flows through the park, Akagera is Rwanda's only savannah park and offers a unique contrast to the country's mountainous landscapes.
The park is characterized by rolling hills, savannah plains, swamps, and lakes, providing habitat for a wide variety of wildlife. Visitors to Akagera National Park can go for game drives to spot animals such as elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and hippos. Predators such as lions, leopards, and hyenas also inhabit the park, offering opportunities for thrilling wildlife encounters.
