Discover Ruaha National Park

Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of Tanzania’s most breathtaking landscapes, where the wild heart of Africa beats strongest.

Kudu Antelope in Ruaha National Park

A Hidden Gem in Tanzania

Ruaha National Park: A Sanctuary of Biodiversity

Ruaha National Park, the largest national park in Tanzania, offers a sanctuary for diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Known for its vast savannahs and the Great Ruaha River, the park is a haven for elephants, lions, and over 500 bird species. Its remote location ensures an authentic safari experience, away from the crowds, where nature thrives in its purest form.

Why Visit Ruaha National Park?

Ruaha National Park is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Abundant Wildlife

Scenic Landscapes

Rich Cultural Heritage

Explore the Wildlife

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The Great Ruaha River
A Lifeline for Wildlife
The Great Ruaha River is the park’s main water source, attracting a diverse range of animals, especially during the dry season.
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Baobab Trees
Majestic Giants
These iconic trees are scattered throughout the park, providing a unique landscape and shelter for various species.
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Mwagusi Sand River
A Hidden Gem
This seasonal river offers a serene environment and is a popular spot for wildlife viewing, especially elephants.

Adventurous Activities

Ruaha National Park offers a plethora of activities for nature enthusiasts. Embark on thrilling game drives to witness the park’s diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. For a more intimate experience, guided walking safaris provide an opportunity to explore the park’s flora and fauna up close. Birdwatching is a must, with over 570 species recorded. For those seeking relaxation, enjoy a peaceful picnic by the riverbanks while soaking in the stunning scenery.

Accommodation Options

Budget-Friendly Stays

Ruaha Campsite

Experience the wilderness up close with basic amenities and a true sense of adventure.

$30 per night

Park View Lodge

Affordable comfort with essential facilities and stunning park views.

$50 per night

Standard Comfort

Mdonya Old River Camp

Enjoy comfortable tents with en-suite bathrooms and excellent service.

$150 per night

Ruaha Hilltop Lodge

Offers cozy rooms with modern amenities and panoramic views.

$180 per night

Luxury Retreats

Indulge in luxury with top-notch facilities and personalized service.

$300 per night

Jabali Ridge

Experience opulence with elegant suites, infinity pools, and gourmet dining.

$500 per night

Luxury Retreats

Kwihala Camp

Exclusive tents with lavish interiors and breathtaking views.

$450 per night

Ikuka Safari Camp

Offers a unique blend of luxury and wilderness with stunning vistas.

$400 per night

Ruaha River Lodge

Combines luxury with nature, offering spacious rooms and river views.

$350 per night

Ruaha River Lodge

Combines luxury with nature, offering spacious rooms and river views.

$350 per night

Ruaha River Lodge

Combines luxury with nature, offering spacious rooms and river views.

$350 per night

Traveling to Ruaha National Park

How to Reach Ruaha National Park

Ruaha National Park is accessible by both air and road. For a swift journey, consider flying into the park via chartered flights from Dar es Salaam or Arusha, landing at the Msembe airstrip. For those who prefer road travel, a scenic drive from Iringa offers a glimpse of Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes. Ensure your vehicle is equipped for safari conditions, or opt for a guided tour with transportation included.

Your Questions Answered

We’ve compiled answers to the most common questions about visiting Ruaha National Park to help you plan your adventure.

What is the best time to visit Ruaha National Park?

The ideal time to visit Ruaha National Park is during the dry season, from June to October, when wildlife is more easily spotted near water sources.

Are there accommodation options within the park?

Yes, Ruaha National Park offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly campsites to luxury lodges, catering to all preferences and budgets.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Ruaha?

Ruaha is renowned for its large populations of elephants and lions, as well as other wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.

Is it safe to travel to Ruaha National Park?

Traveling to Ruaha National Park is generally safe. However, it is recommended to follow park guidelines and travel with a reputable tour operator.

What should I pack for a safari in Ruaha?

Pack light, breathable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.

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Location

Engutoto, Arusha, Tanzania.