Sunday, August 12, 2012

RUAHA NATIONAL PARK





 Ruaha National Park 

Is the one of Tanzania National Park found in southern part of Tanzania with an area of almost 22,000km2 , The uniqueness of the park is the  largest park in Tanzania and recently extended to become the largest national park in East Africa after Kafue National Park in Zambia, and is the second largest wildlife protection area in Africa, 

The attraction found in Ruaha National Park.

The park has blessed with largest elephant populations in Africa, in addition to the elephants which are estimated to number at least 12,000, The Great Ruaha River in the east of the park for animal survival, other animal found in Ruaha national parks are buffalo, Kudu, Grant's gazelle, wild dog, ostrich, cheetah, sable antelope, Rynos have unfortunately become district within the borders of Ruaha national park due to the poaching. and more than 400 different bird species, The bird species that found in the park are hormbills, kingfishers, sun birds, and occasionally white storks,

 During the dry season, impala, waterbuck zebra, giraffe, buffalo and other antelopes trek to the river but are quickly preyed upon by lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs as well as hippos and crocodiles that wait in the great river. Ruaha is also famous for its rich diversity of antelope.

Accommodations

There are a lot of accommodations found within the park and outside near the park for the tourist use at Tungamalenga area, variety of  cap site such as Chogera cap site, Sifa Cap site , Ruaha Hilltop hotel, Ruaha river lodge, Jongomero Camp, Sunset mountain lodge. all this hotel and campsite provide accommodations, Ruaha National Park is the place which you won't regret to visit.

Visit Ruaha National Park for nice viewing.




 

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