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Mkomazi National Park

Mkomazi National Park (3,700 km2/1,430 sq mi) is situated in north-eastern Tanzania, bordered by Tsavo West National Park in Kenya to the north-east and by the Pare Mountains to the south-west. As to tourism, Mkomazi is a mainly unexploited park. This former game reserve was upgraded to a national park in 2007.The nature is dry open savanna and bushland, surrounded by mountains. There are some ...

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the World's highest free-standing structure at an altitude of 5896 meters (19,336 feet) above the sea level. Hiking on the rooftop of Africa is the adventure of a lifetime, and anyone who is physically fit can scale this snow-capped mountain. It is only 200 miles from the equator.Kilimanjaro is located inside the Kilimanjaro National Park ...

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Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania's most dramatically located African wildlife animals areas, consisting of a shallow soda lake (covering two-thirds of the park) at the foot of the Great Rift Valley's western escarpment.Lake Manyara National Park's varied shoreline contains a wide variety of habitats, which include lush groundwater forests, a swampy fan delta, acacia woodlands and a ...

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Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park is a relatively small park, covering an area of 137 square kilometres (52.9 square miles), and lies near the town of Arusha. The town and the Park derive their name from the Warusha people who traditionally lived in this area. However, the Park also overlaps into areas where the Maasai lived and most of the place names in the Park are of Maasai origin.There are three major ...

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Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is one of the hidden jewels of Tanzania. This park measures 2,600 sq km and boasts a concentration of wildlife second only to Ngorongoro Crater. It features an impressive amount and array of birdlife and plant life.Situated only 160 km from Arusha, the park is nestled to the south of the large open grass plains of southern Maasailand. It is named after the Tarangire River, ...

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