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Mkomazi National Park

Explore the dry plains and acacia woodlands of Mkomazi National Park, a hidden gem of Tanzania.
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A Sanctuary for Rare Wildlife and Pristine Landscapes

Tucked away in northern Tanzania, Mkomazi National Park is a hidden gem that offers an extraordinary safari experience. Known for its efforts to protect endangered species and its stunning scenery, Mkomazi is a sanctuary unlike any other. This lesser-known park is home to thriving populations of rhinos, African wild dogs, and other unique wildlife, offering an intimate and immersive adventure for nature lovers. With Makunga Tours, explore the untouched wilderness of Mkomazi and experience Tanzania’s commitment to conservation firsthand.

Mkomazi National Park is a great place to go for a safari. There are a number of different safari operators that offer tours of the park. You can also go on a self-drive safari, but be sure to purchase a permit before you enter the park.

The park is also home to a number of historical and archaeological sites. The most famous of these is the Ujamaa Village, which was a socialist experiment in the 1970s.

Game drives

Explore the park in a 4x4 and see diverse wildlife like elephants, giraffes, and zebras.

Walking safaris

Get closer to nature and learn about the ecosystem on foot with a guide.

Bird watching

Discover a birdwatcher's paradise with over 450 species, including migrants.

Cultural visits

Experience Maasai traditions and learn about their unique lifestyle.

Plan Your Mkomazi Adventure with Makunga Tours

Mkomazi National Park offers an exclusive, off-the-beaten-path safari experience that brings you up close to some of Africa’s rarest species. At Makunga Tours, we are passionate about providing memorable and sustainable safaris that highlight Tanzania’s unique ecosystems and commitment to conservation. Let us guide you through Mkomazi’s scenic landscapes and introduce you to the wonders of Tanzania’s hidden sanctuary.
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Massive
Elephant Herds

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Black Rhinos

Wilderness

Conservation Success Story

Mkomazi is a testament to successful conservation efforts. Once threatened by poaching and habitat degradation, the park has seen a resurgence of wildlife populations thanks to dedicated conservation programs.

A True Wilderness Experience:

Mkomazi offers a unique and authentic safari experience, far from the crowds of more popular parks. Explore its hidden corners, discover its diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this untouched wilderness.
Endangered species

Why Visit Momazi National Park?

Escape the crowds and discover the hidden gem of Mkomazi National Park, a sanctuary for endangered species in Tanzania. Witness the inspiring success of black rhino and African wild dog conservation efforts while exploring diverse landscapes, from dry plains to acacia woodlands. Encounter rare and fascinating wildlife like the gerenuk, lesser kudu, and fringe-eared oryx, alongside elephants, giraffes, and zebras. A visit to Mkomazi offers a unique and rewarding safari experience, where you can connect with nature, support conservation, and witness the resilience of this captivating ecosystem.

Witness Incredible Elephant Herds

Mkomazi boasts one of the highest densities of elephants in Tanzania! Seeing these majestic creatures roam in large herds is a breathtaking sight.

Spot Rare and Endangered Species

This park is a sanctuary for endangered African wild dogs and black rhinos. Catching a glimpse of these elusive animals is a rare and special experience.

Discover Unique Wildlife:

Mkomazi is home to fascinating creatures like the gerenuk, an antelope with a long neck that allows it to stand on its hind legs and reach high branches. You'll also find oryx, another antelope adapted to arid environments.
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