Southern Circuit
Tanzania
750-1,868 meters above sea level

Ruaha National Park

Tanzania's largest park with rugged wilderness and diverse wildlife.

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UNESCO Listed

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About Ruaha National Park

Ruaha National Park is Tanzania's largest park, covering over 20,000 square kilometers of rugged wilderness. Known for its large elephant population and diverse predators including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and African wild dogs. The park offers an authentic, less crowded safari experience with dramatic landscapes and the mighty Ruaha River.

When to Visit

Best Time to Visit

May to December (dry season)

Climate & Weather

Semi-arid with distinct wet and dry seasons

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Country
Tanzania
Region
Southern Circuit
Altitude
750-1,868 meters above sea level
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