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Akagera National Park

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Akagera National Park

Eastern Rwanda, bordering Tanzania. Established in 1934, Akagera is Rwanda's only savannah park and is known for its successful reintroduction of lions and rhinos. The best time to visit is June-September. By road: 2.5 hours from Kigali.

Wildlife, Safari & Points of Interest

The park features savannah, woodland, wetlands, and lakes. Wildlife includes lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species. Game drives are available, including night drives. Points of interest include Lake Ihema and Mutumba Hills. The park is also known for its conservation efforts and community involvement.

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