“A Short Summary of iconic Mkomazi National Park”
→ Mkomazi National Park is a splendid national park in northern Tanzania. Remote and originally difficult to reach, it was founded in 1951. The Mkomazi National Park is a spectacular wilderness. Within sight to the northwest is Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest summit. Mkomazi is the southern tip of the Sahel zone. It is a classic dry-country reserve of grey-green nyika bush, ancient baobab trees and isolated rocky hills. Elsewhere, the seas of bush give way to open savannah woodlands of umbrella acacias and mbugas – shallow valleys of grassland.
Location:
»» The Park is located in Same District of Kilimanjaro Region and Lushoto District, with a slither of the park in Mkinga District both of Tanga Region in Tanzania
Things To Do:
»» ***Rhino Sanctuary: -Tourists are able to watch rhinos at close range. Mkomazi National Park erected electric fence with two area’s where the black rhino are. One is for breeding an one is for tourists where they can watch the Rhino’s during a special trip with cars from the park. ***Game drive: -Many animals can be found during a game drive. You can go with your own car, by a locally rented safari car with guide or with a tour operator and experience the great view. ***Bird watching -Around 450 species of birds are also found in the park With its rich biodiversity and diverse habitats. ***Walking Safaris: -Without the noise and disruption of a vehicle, you can approach wildlife more quietly and observe their natural interactions from a respectful distance. This intimate encounter allows you to appreciate the delicate balance of life in the park more thoroughly.
Animals:
»» The animals of Mkomazi are typical of the arid area. Animals like giraffe, oryx, gerenuk, hartebeest, lesser kudu, eland, impala and grants gazelle share the park with elephants, buffalo and numerous predators including lions, leopards and cheetah. Birds The birds of Mkomazi are numerous, with over 400 recorded species. Doves, hornbills, weavers and guinea-fowl are all present in large numbers – as well as such striking species as the martial eagle and violet wood-hoopoe can be found in the Park.
“Excursions and activities in Mkomazi National Park”
Game Drives
»» Game drives are a classic safari experience, allowing visitors to explore the vast plains and search for wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo)
»» Additionally, the park offers ample opportunities for photography, allowing visitors to capture stunning images of African wildlife against breathtaking backdrops.
»» Night game drives are offered at select lodges and camps, providing a unique opportunity to see nocturnal animals.
Walking Safaris
»» Walking safaris in Mkomazi National Park offer a unique and immersive experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature on a deeper level. These walking safaris are led by experienced guides and accompanied by armed park rangers for safety, allowing you to explore the park’s landscapes and wildlife at a slower pace.
»» The walk through the park will allow one to appreciate the finer details of flora and fauna that one could have easily overlooked on a safari. The guides will share their knowledge of flora, trees, and the smaller fauna that keep the equilibrium of the park’s ecosystem.
“What is the best month to visit the Mkomazi National Park"

Mkomazi National Park In June to October
Dry season
This is the Dry season, when vegetation is thinner and animals gather near water. However, elephants and some other herbivores migrate to the park from neighboring Tsavo West National Park in Kenya during the Wet season months of November to May. The general scenery and mountain views are better at this time as well.
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