ATTRACTIONS

Diversity of Fauna and Flora, the only protected area in Tanzania with large and visible population of Gerenuk. Magnificent view of landscapes including Kilimanjaro, Eastern Arc Mountains (Pare and Usambara), associated Hills and Acacia Commiphora Woodland. - Endangered species of animals particularly Black Rhino and Wild dogs There are more than 450 bird species including those that are hardly seen elsewhere such as Friedmann’s Lark, the Violet Wood-hoopoe, Somalia Long Billed Crombec and Shelley’s Starling. Also,the park host Eurasian migrant birds such as European Roller. Best sites for birds watching are Zange, Dindira, Mbula, Babus, Norbanda, Ngurunga and Maore.

MKOMAZI NATIONAL PARK day trip

Game drives – This activity is conducted from 0630 – 1830 HRS, no additional fee for this activity. Four wheel (4X4) drive vehicles are recommended.
Short walking safari:
Dindira trail (4km) which takes about 3hrs
Hiking:
Best time to conduct the activity is early morning and late afternoon.
Best Time To Visit:
The dry season (from late June to September) offers the best wildlife viewing in general
How to get there:
By Road:
Mkomazi is located north eastern Tanzania 120km from Moshi, 155km from Kilimanjaro International Airport, 200km from Arusha and 500km from Dar es salaam via Same town.
By Air:
Several companies arrange charter flights to Mkomazi.
Accommodation:

Inside the park:
One Tented Camp, and several special and public campsites.
Outside the park:
Several hotels, guest houses and camps in the nearby Same town.