Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park

Mikumi National Park is one of Tanzania's most accessible and popular wildlife reserves, located in the southern part of the country, Morogoro Region of Tanzania. Covering an area of approximately 3,230 square kilometers (1,250 square miles). It is part of the larger Selous Game Reserve ecosystem and is connected to the Selous by a wildlife corridor. Mikumi National Park is home to a variety of wildlife species, including elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, elands, hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. Predators such as lions, leopards, and spotted hyenas are also present in the park.
Mikumi National Park is a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 400 bird species recorded within its boundaries. The park is home to a variety of resident and migratory birds, including raptors, waterfowl, and songbirds.