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Ruaha National Park

Tanzania's largest national park, a rugged, predator-rich wilderness.

Overview

Ruaha National Park is a vast, wild, and rugged destination characterized by ancient baobabs and the Great Ruaha River. It holds one of the largest elephant populations in East Africa and is a stronghold for lions, cheetahs, leopards, and endangered African wild dogs.

Key Highlights

  • Predator-prey interactions
  • Great Ruaha River landscapes
  • Large herds of Cape Buffalo

Popular Activities

River Game Drives
Fly Camping in Wilderness
Walking Safaris

Quick Details

LocationSouthern Circuit
Best SeasonJune to October.

Expert Travel Tips

  • Look for camps along the riverbanks to observe elephants digging for water in the sand.

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