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Ruaha National Park is Tanzania’s largest national park and one of its most remote wilderness areas.Vast, rugged landscapes stretch along the Great Ruaha River, creating a dramatic setting where wildlife thrives far from the usual safari crowds.
The park is renowned for its excellent predator sightings, including African wild dogs, as well as large elephant populations and an impressive diversity of antelope species.
Thanks to its untouched character and low visitor numbers, Ruaha offers an intense and authentic safari experience. For travelers seeking raw nature, solitude and outstanding game viewing, this hidden gem truly stands apart.
best time to visit
The dry season (June to October) is best for wildlife viewing, as animals gather near water sources.
The green season (November to May) offers lush scenery and is ideal for birdwatching and photography.
climate & landscape
The park has a hot, dry climate for much of the year.
Its landscape is striking — a mix of baobab-studded plains, rocky escarpments, rivers, and miombo woodlands.
The Great Ruaha River is a vital life source, attracting wildlife year-round.
fun facts
Home to 10% of the world’s lion population.
One of Africa’s best places to see wild dogs.
Over 570 bird species recorded.
Remote and less-visited, offering a true wilderness experience.
Named after the Great Ruaha River.