Burigi-Chato National Park, nestled in southwestern Tanzania, sprawls across districts like Karagwe, Biharamulo, and Muleba in Kagera Region, as well as Chato in Geita Region. Established as a national park in 2019, it boasts an impressive 4,707 square kilometers, earning its spot as Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park. This vast wilderness stretches from the shores of...Read More
Tucked away in the northern safari circuit of Kenya, alongside Shaba and Buffalo Springs, lies the hidden gem of Samburu National Reserve. This off-the-beaten-path destination is a treasure trove of untouched wilderness, teeming with wildlife and offering an unparalleled safari experience, far from the madding crowd of Kenya’s more popular parks. The reserve’s rugged landscape...Read More
Located in the Iringa region, south of Tanzania’s capital, Dodoma, Udzungwa Mountains National Park is a stunning tract of mountain forests. The park spans 1,990 square km, bordering the Ruaha River, and is part of the ancient Eastern Arc Mountains range that stretches across Kenya and Tanzania. It was gazette in the 1992 by the...Read More
Tucked away in the tranquil shores of the Indian Ocean, Saadani National Park is a treasure trove of biodiversity, awaiting discovery by intrepid travelers seeking an unparalleled Tanzania wildlife safari experience. As the only national park in Tanzania to boast an oceanic border, Saadani’s unique geography weaves a rich tapestry of ecosystems, encompassing savannahs, wetlands,...Read More
Nestled in the heart of Mwanza, Tanzania, lies the breathtaking Saanane Island National Park, a verdant oasis situated on the shores of the majestic Lake Victoria. As the second national park in Tanzania to be located on the lake’s shores, Saanane Island National Park is a treasure trove of natural wonders, awaiting discovery by intrepid...Read More
Located in the heart of Tanzania, Ruaha National Park sprawls across an impressive 20,226 square kilometers, making it the country’s largest national park and one of the most extensive in Africa. This vast wilderness is part of the larger Rungwa-Kizigo-Muhesi ecosystem, a sprawling landscape of 45,000 square kilometers that encompasses two additional game reserves and...Read More
Nyerere National Park, formerly known as Selous Game Reserve, is Tanzania’s crown jewel, spanning a whopping 50,000km2. This protected area has a rich history, dating back to 1896 when it was a patchwork of national parks. In 1905, it was transformed into a hunting reserve, where adventure-seekers could test their mettle. The park was later...Read More
Tucked away in the southwest corner of Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest lake, lies the breathtaking Rubondo Island National Park. Spanning 240 km², this Tanzanian treasure is one of only two national parks situated on an island in Lake Victoria. Rubondo’s transformation into a game reserve in 1965 marked the beginning of a sanctuary for...Read More
Located a mere 33 kilometers south of Mihanari, Mombasa’s bustling hub, lies the breathtaking Shimba Hills National Reserve in Kwale District. This verdant oasis is teeming with life, boasting an incredible array of flora and fauna, including one of the highest concentrations of African elephants in Kenya. The reserve’s diverse landscape is a tapestry of...Read More
Tucked away in the Rift Valley Province, Rimoi National Reserve is a petite yet precious conservation area, spanning 66 square kilometers. Nestled adjacent to Lake Kilmarnock, this reserve is a crown jewel of the Kerio Valley, boasting an incredible array of biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. Rimoi National Reserve is renowned for its impressive elephant populations,...Read More
