Ruaha National Park

Ruaha National Park is located just south of the central midpoint of Tanzania. The national park encompasses an area of 7,809 square miles (20,226 sq km) making it the largest national park in Tanzania and one of the largest in Africa. Ruaha National Park is part of the larger Rungwa-Kizigo-Muhesi ecosystem that covers an area of 17,000 square miles (45,000 sq km). Along with Ruaha, the area includes two other game reserves and a wildlife management area. There are three primary areas for safari game-viewers to explore. The Ruaha River area is the most stunning with Mdonya woodlands and the Mbage-Mwagusi circuit.

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The Ruaha National Park Attractions

  1. Top wildlife viewing in the dry season
  2. Guided walks available
  3. Superb for spotting predators including big prides of lions
  4. One of the best places in East Africa to encounter wild dogs
  5. Unusual antelope species like greater kudu, roan and sable antelopes
  6. Very exclusive and doesn’t get crowded

Accomodations In Ruaha National Park