2-day Akagera game safari in Akagera National Park, Self-drive Safari with car rentals in Rwanda
Day 1: Akagera Game safari to Exploration of the Southern Circuit
- Morning: Start early from Kigali and drive to Akagera National Park. Enter through the southern gate.
- Activities: Morning game drive focusing on the southern part of the park where you can spot elephants, buffalo, and a variety of antelope species.
- Afternoon: Check into the lodge or campsite. After lunch, set out for an afternoon game drive. This is a good time to see wildlife as animals are more active during the cooler parts of the day. (optional Boat Safari)
- Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner. Consider offering an optional night game drive if available.
Day 2: Akagera Game safari to Northern Circuit and Departure
- Morning: Early morning game drive in the northern sector. This area is known for its high concentration of wildlife including lions, giraffes, and possibly leopards.
- Activities: Visit the lakes to view crocodiles and hippos. The northern part also offers some of the best birdwatching opportunities in the park.
- Afternoon: Lunch at Lake Mihindi and continue to spot animals in the drive back to Kigali.