About Ruaha National Park

Welcome to the Untamed Beauty of Ruaha National Park!


Nestled at the crossroads of southern and eastern Africa, Ruaha National Park beckons adventurers with its unparalleled wilderness. Brace yourself for a wildlife encounter like no other, where the dance of greater and lesser Kudu, Roan, and Sable antelope unfolds against a backdrop of ever-changing landscapes. Picture baobabs dotting rocky hillsides, shady riverbanks, and vast grassy plains – each moment promises a varied and exhilarating journey.


Brief History of the Park

A Tapestry of History Unveiled

Step into the past as you explore the roots of Ruaha National Park. From the German occupation in 1910 to the declaration of the Ruaha National Park in 1964 and subsequent expansions, every inch of this terrain has a story to tell. Embrace the history that shapes this sanctuary, making it a haven for both nature and heritage enthusiasts.



Tourism activities





Thrilling Safari Experiences Await!

Dive into the heart of adventure with a range of safari activities that redefine the traditional wildlife experience:
Walking safaris
Immerse yourself in the bush, tracking animals by footprints, observing birdlife, and witnessing smaller creatures in their natural habitat – all without the noise of a vehicle.
Night drives
Unleash the nocturnal magic of Ruaha! Witness predators in action and experience the park in a new light during night drives. Request a ranger in advance for this extraordinary adventure.
Baloon Safari
Soar above the savannah for a bird's-eye view of herds, predators, and the river's edge. A balloon safari promises a surreal, open-air flight amid the sounds of nature.
Spot Fishing
Reel in unforgettable moments with varied fishing techniques amidst Ruaha's aquatic wonders. The park adheres to a strict catch-and-release policy, ensuring sustainability and the thrill of the catch.