Tipo di parco
Parco nazionale
Regione
Iringa and Dodoma
Dimensione
20,226 km²
Altitudine
750-1,868 meters
ElephantsLionsGreat Ruaha RiverRemoteWild DogsBaobabsPredatorsWilderness
Perché visitare Ruaha
Tanzania's largest national park, featuring the Great Ruaha River and one of Africa's largest elephant populations.
Fauna che vedrai
Over 12000 elephants30000+ buffaloes10% of Africa's lionsleopardscheetahswild dogs. Over 571 bird species.
Ecosistema e vegetazione
Miombo woodland, acacia savanna, riverine forests, baobab-studded plains, and the Great Ruaha River valley. Miombo woodland, ancient baobabs, acacia species, riverine forests, and Commiphora-Combretum woodlands.
Periodo migliore per visitare
June to October (dry season)
Come arrivare e info pratiche
Accesso
Accessible by air to Msembe airstrip. Road from Iringa (4-5 hours on rough roads).
Orari di apertura
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily