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Plot 29-A
Karanga Drive
P.O. Box 855
Moshi-Kilimanjaro
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+255 27 27 50248
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info@ahsantetours.com
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Location |
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Iringa Region, Tanzania
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Gazetted |
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1993
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Circuit |
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Southern |
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Area |
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1,000sq km
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Topography |
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Forest Reserves
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Main
Features |
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Quite
walks through undisturbed forest and grassland
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Huge
altitude range 300m to 2800m
> Great
biodiversity:
>> Forest
above 300m
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Open
grassland below
300m
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Amazing plantlife, wildlife and birdlife
> Endemic
primates of the park include the rare Iringa Red Colobus
Monkey and the Sanje Mangabey
> Sanje
Waterfalls:
A series
of small waterfalls with a large one at the end, which
plummets over a cliff-face to make the whole area
particularly
picturesque
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Animal
life |
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Elephant, buffalo, giraffe, eland, topi, wildebeest, coke's
hartebeest, zebra, impala, grant's gazelle, warthog, thomson's
gazelle, waterbuck, kudu, reedbuck, lion, cheetah, hyaena, leopard,
jackal, bat-eared fox, African hunting dog, hippo, crocodile,
klipspringer, Kirk's dik-dik, gray bush duiker, cotton's oribi,
agama lizard, water monitor lizard, terrapins also colobus monkey,
rhino, Sanje mangabey, and Sykes monkey.
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Birdlife |
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Richest forest bird locality in the country
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Best time
to visit |
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September to
December |
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