This park is relatively set at low altitude on the border with Tanzania. It follows the meandering course of the Akagera River on its eastern border, one of the most remote tributaries of the Nile.

The best amazing scenery in a savannah park : It has plains, valleys, and hills.

The park is rich in species numbers of wildlife but not in one particular bulk population size : It has over 12 species of antelopes including the biggest African antelopes i.e. Eland cape and roan antelope.

The park is historically known as one of the best birding destinations in the world - Rwanda has around 735 species of birds and Akagera alone has 525 species of birds.

Historical Sites/Preservations : The Park has well preserved historical sites/location ranging from the greatest witch crafts/doctors of the country.