Mikumi National Park

Basic ecotouristic information on Mikumi National Park (Tanzania) - localization, access, characteristic, fauna and flora, possible activities.

Localization

Central Tanzania; near Morogoro, 263 km west of Dar es Salaam

Access

Very easy - the park is crossed by Tanzania's A-7 highway. About 4 hours drive from Dae es Salaam.

Characteristic

3,230 km², Flat to hilly landscape with 550 – 1 257 m of altitude. The area northwest is characterized by the alluvial plain of the river basin Mkata. The vegetation of this area consists of savannah. In this area, at the furthest from the road, there are spectacular rock formations of the mountains Rubeho and Uluguru. The southeast part of the park is less rich in wildlife, and not very accessible. Typical ecosystems: savannah, forested savannah, dry forest (miombo), floodplains, freshwater biotopes, wetlands.

Fauna + Flora

Species List - See the Attachment

Possible activities

Guided walks, safari drives

Note

Best time to visit V-XI.

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Mikumi National Park - Fauna and Flora (842.406KB)