Southern Wilderness / National park
Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Forest trails, waterfall scenery and a remarkable mountain environment explored on foot.
Southern Wilderness
A closer look
Get to know Udzungwa Mountains.
Forest trails, waterfall scenery and a remarkable mountain environment explored on foot.
Udzungwa Mountains National Park offers a change from vehicle-based safari. Forested slopes, streams and walking trails make this a destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, with the Sanje waterfalls among its best-known landscapes. Choose a guided walk that suits your fitness and available time. The forest is home to distinctive primates and birds, but wildlife is wild and sightings depend on the day. Combine the mountains with nearby Mikumi for a varied southern journey.
01 / The character
Sanje waterfalls
Choose a guided trail to experience the waterfall scenery at a level suited to your fitness.
02 / Getting here
Find your way.
Reach the park’s walking areas by road, commonly as an extension from Mikumi. Confirm the trailhead and guide arrangements in advance.
03 / A little advice
Choose your moment.
Trails can be steep and slippery after rain. Choose the timing and walk with park guidance and suitable footwear.
A little closer
A glimpse of Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
The journey is yours
Journeys featuring Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
A few beautiful starting points. Every detail can be shaped around you.
3 Days · 2 Nights
A three-day mountain hike on the Mwanihana route, through the forest landscapes of Udzungwa.
From
US$ 4,841
/ person
A different story in every season
Udzungwa Mountains National Park through the seasons.
Different corners. Different moments.
Find the season that speaks to you.
Udzungwa Mountains, throughout the year
Find the season that feels like you.
Trails can be steep and slippery after rain. Choose the timing and walk with park guidance and suitable footwear.
Personal planning
A journey around you
January – March
A fresh perspective.
Udzungwa Mountains has its own rhythm in january – march. Trails can be steep and slippery after rain. Choose the timing and walk with park guidance and suitable footwear. Plan access and activities around the conditions at your chosen stay.
Your dates
Local guidance
April – June
Let the landscape set the pace.
Udzungwa Mountains has its own rhythm in april – june. Trails can be steep and slippery after rain. Choose the timing and walk with park guidance and suitable footwear. Plan access and activities around the conditions at your chosen stay.
Your dates
Local guidance
July – September
Make time for the wild.
Udzungwa Mountains has its own rhythm in july – september. Trails can be steep and slippery after rain. Choose the timing and walk with park guidance and suitable footwear. Plan access and activities around the conditions at your chosen stay.
Your dates
Local guidance
October – December
Follow a different rhythm.
Udzungwa Mountains has its own rhythm in october – december. Trails can be steep and slippery after rain. Choose the timing and walk with park guidance and suitable footwear. Plan access and activities around the conditions at your chosen stay.
Your dates
Local guidance
Seasonal patterns are a guide. Conditions and wildlife movements vary; your dates shape our advice.
A closer connection
Experience Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Sanje waterfalls · Udzungwa Mountains National Park
Choose a guided trail to experience the waterfall scenery at a level suited to your fitness.
The beginning of something extraordinary
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plan everything.
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