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Gombe National Park of Tanzania

Gombe National Park This is the smallest of Tanzania's National Parks and was formed in 1968 to give protection to its resident chimpanzees, made famous by Dr Jane Goodall.It is a narrow strip of land along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, which rises into mountainous folds and valleys full of towering oil nut palms and tall indigenous trees dangling with intertwining vines. There are no ...

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Udzungwa Mountains National Park of Tanzania

Udzungwa Mountains National Park is located in Southern Tanzania. Endemic species as well as access the Ifakara area and the Kilombero Flood plains with her specialities and rarities. Accommodation in Ifakara and Udzungwa is basic.The greatest altitudinal range of forests in East Africa: The eastern escarpment is the only place in East Africa with unbroken forest cover from lowland forest ...

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Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National ParkThe park lies has low mountains and hills on three sides. The southern section of the park differs markedly from the northern flood plains. The animals also differ; they are unused to people and vehicles and tend to run and hide before approaching safari enthusiasts have a chance to spot them. This park suffered in the 1980s from heavy poaching and the animals have learnt to ...

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Selous Game Reserve of Tanzania

The Selous is the largest National Park in Africa. Four times the size of Serengeti - covering more than 5% of Tanzania's total area and larger than Switzerland; it possesses a diverse landscape from hot volcanic springs, sporadic lakes, channels from the Great Rhaha and Rufiji RiversOne of the more historic protected areas in Tanzania, the Selous Game Reserve was named after Frederick Courteney ...

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Mount Meru

Mount Meru is a great preparation hike for climbing Kilimanjaro or a spectacular trek for those not compelled to do Kilimanjaro. You will hike past wildlife, the landscape is spectacular, and sunrise on the summit has Kilimanjaro as the backdrop.While typically done in only 4 days, it is not an easy peak to summit. To reach the top, there is some scrambling on rocks in the dark and at high ...

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