NORTHERN TANZANIA NATIONAL PARKS

LOCATION: Kilimanjaro and Tanga Regions

AREA SIZE: 3,700 sq km (1,430 sq miles)

Set below the verdant slopes of the of the spectacular Usambara and Pare Eastern Arc Mountain ranges and overseen by the iconic snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro, Mkomazi is a virgin breathtaking beauty exhibiting unique natural treasure and an immense sense of space. All this adds to the fulfilment of enjoyment visitors can expect. Mkomazi National Park provides a much needed and beautiful bridge between the northern parks and coastal attractions. Every day, thousands of people pass within a few kilometres of Mkomazi on one of Tanznia’s busiest highways. These and northern circuit safari-goers are invited to discover the treasures of this wedge of hilly semi-arid savannah - home of large herds of giraffe, eland, hartebeest, zebra, buffalo and elephant.Arusha National Park, often overlooked in favour of its more famous neighbours, is in fact a treasure, a rich tapestry of habitats, teeming with animals and birds. From the lush swamps of the Ngurdoto Crater to the tranquil beauty of the Momela Lakes and the rocky alpine heights of Mt Meru, the terrain of the park is as varied as it is interesting. Zebras graze on the park's red grasslands, and leopards lurk next to waterfalls in the shadowy forest. More than 400 species of bird, both migrant and resident, can be found in Arusha National Park alongside rare primates, such as the black-and-white colobus monkey.

Our great drivers / guides are very well trained, experienced and knowledgeable and are here to make your dream come true and provide you a friendly, personal and high-quality service to make your stay unforgettable. Mkomazi is a vital refuge for two highly endangered species, the charismatic black rhino and sociable African wild dog, both of which were successfully reintroduced in the 1990s. Nomadic by nature, African wild dog might be seen almost anywhere in the park, but black rhino are restricted to a fenced sanctuary, ensuring their safe keeping for future generations enjoyment and prosperity.

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