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Udzungwa Mountains National Park

NATURE’S LIVING MUSEUM OF ANCIENT FORESTS AND UNIQUE WILDLIFE

Home To Rare Creatures And Endless Hiking Adventures

Located in the southern region of Tanzania, Udzungwa Mountains National Park is a 1,990-square-kilometre biodiversity refuge. It is a portion of the ancient Eastern Arc Mountains and is home to uncommon species such as the Sanje crested mangabey and the Iringa red colobus monkey.

The park is a global biodiversity stronghold, home to more than 400 bird species and endemic primates. The majestic Sanje Waterfall and hiking trails that guide adventurers through pristine landscapes are among the highlights.

A Biodiversity Hotspot with Ancient Roots

Established in 1992, Udzungwa Mountains National Park protects unique ecosystems and rare species. Its five ancient forest reserves date back millions of years. The park is a top destination for hiking, birdwatching, and connecting with untouched nature.

With diverse terrains, including miombo woodlands and tropical rainforests, it provides shelter to endangered species like the Udzungwa partridge and supports remarkable plant life. This ecological treasure is globally recognized as one of the 34 “World Biodiversity Hotspots” and offers unmatched experiences for eco-tourists and adventurers.