Tipo de parque
Parque nacional
Região
Iringa and Dodoma
Tamanho
20,226 km²
Altitude
750-1,868 meters
ElephantsLionsGreat Ruaha RiverRemoteWild DogsBaobabsPredatorsWilderness
Porquê visitar Ruaha
Tanzania's largest national park, featuring the Great Ruaha River and one of Africa's largest elephant populations.
Fauna que verá
Over 12000 elephants30000+ buffaloes10% of Africa's lionsleopardscheetahswild dogs. Over 571 bird species.
Ecossistema e vegetação
Miombo woodland, acacia savanna, riverine forests, baobab-studded plains, and the Great Ruaha River valley. Miombo woodland, ancient baobabs, acacia species, riverine forests, and Commiphora-Combretum woodlands.
Melhor altura para visitar
June to October (dry season)
Como chegar e informações práticas
Acesso
Accessible by air to Msembe airstrip. Road from Iringa (4-5 hours on rough roads).
Horário
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily