KITULO NATIONAL PARK

Kitulo national parks is locally referred to be a “Bustani ya Mungu” – the Garden of God. This beautiful name is a perfect description of God. The area contains the soft rolling valleys on a high plateau in the cool. uplands of southern Tanzania burst into a seasonal exuberance of flowers and color that is one of the great floral spectacles of the world.

Kitulo is a gentle place where wild flowers, birds and some antelope and zebra are the main attractions. Kitulo is also a bird watchers paradise, because in addition to common species are found rarer ones.

The national park is also a home of Endemic species of butterfly, chameleon, lizard and frog furthermore, the area enhances the biological wealth of God’s Garden. Added to its natural attractions, Kitulo Plateau is the natural resting site for intercontinental migrating birds such as the great white stork on their way to Europe.

Activities

• Walking safaris through the grasslands watching birds and enjoying wild flowers. Those wishing to hike can go hill walking to different waterfalls in the park including one that is 100 meters high or hike further still on the neighboring ranges during the day, giving fantastic views of Lake Nyasa and its beautiful Matema Beach below the mountains.