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C o n
t a c t s:
Plot 29-A
Karanga Drive
P.O. Box 855
Moshi-Kilimanjaro
t/f:
+255 27 27 50248
e:
info@ahsantetours.com
w:
www.ahsantetours.com
msn:
ahsante_tours@hotmail.com
skype:
ahsantetours
 
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Location |
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Iringa Region, Tanzania
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Gazetted |
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1964
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Circuit |
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Southern |
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Area |
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12,950sq km
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Topography |
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River valleys,
open grasslands, the Miombo woodlands and undulating country
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Main
Features |
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Tanzania’s
second largest national park
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Boasts great diversity of landscapes and wildlife
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Situated in the very heart of Tanzania, its appeal is intensified by
its
remote position
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The
Great Ruaha River
> Amongst
other antelopes, the beautiful Sable antelope can be seen
> Home of
the largest elephant herds in all of Tanzania’s national parks
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The
variety of vegetation and landscapes, ranging from sand rivers to
the Nyamakuyu rapids, and from endless grassy plains to
the dense
and lush woodlands, gives Ruaha a very special
character and makes
this park such a fascinating place to visit
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Animal
life |
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A
large number of impala, warthog, giraffe, waterbuck, eland, zebra,
buffalo, lion, leopard, lion, leopard, hunting dog, Grant's gazelle,
roan and sable antelopes, cheetah etc.
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Birdlife |
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About 400 species. |
Best time
to visit |
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July through
December. |
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