Destination Mkomazi National Park
Untamed, Rugged, Remarkable
Where Conservation Meets Wilderness
Mkomazi National Park lies at the foothills of the Pare and Usambara Mountains, bordering Kenya’s Tsavo West National Park. This semi-arid wilderness offers striking contrasts from rolling savannahs and acacia woodlands to dramatic mountain backdrops.
Known for its conservation success, Mkomazi shelters endangered species such as the black rhino and African wild dog. The park remains one of Tanzania’s best-kept secrets, offering a serene and uncrowded safari experience.
Uncover the Secrets of
Hidden Northern Frontier
Activities
what to do
Rhino & Wild Dog Sanctuary
Explore the Mkomazi Rhino Sanctuary, where dedicated conservation efforts protect one of Africa’s rarest species, the black rhino.
The park is also a refuge for the elusive African wild dog, offering a chance to witness these extraordinary predators thriving in their natural environment.
Month-by-month guide
When to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep & Oct
Best
The best time for wildlife viewing, as animals gather around water sources and the skies are clear for scenic views
Jan, Feb, Nov & Dec
Good
Short rains bring green landscapes, newborn animals and excellent birdwatching. Expect hot, semi-arid conditions in the drier weeks.
Mar, April & May
Wet
The long rains make access challenging, but the park is beautifully green and peaceful.
Iconic Wildlife in Mkomazi
Discover rare and remarkable wildlife thriving in this protected wilderness, from endangered black rhinos and African wild dogs to elephants, lions, zebras and giraffes.
Black Rhino
African Wild Dog
Elephant
Lion
Zebra
Giraffe
Safari Experience in the Park
Game Drive Safari
Rhino Sanctuary Visit
Bird Watching
Walking Safari
Accomodation Option in The Park
Stay close to nature in scenic lodges and tented camps offering comfort and tranquility amid Mkomazi’s rugged beauty.
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