February
Short rainy season
- Highest Temperature during February is 29°C
- Lowest Temperature during February is 19°C
- Average rainfall concentration is 123mm
- Average rainfall days in February is 17 days
- It is the short rainy season of the national park
350km southwest of Dar es Salaam is the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, which is wild, lushly forested slopes of the mountain. Established in 1992 this bio diversified spectacular park acquires 1,990 sq km.
The unique vegetation of the national park includes Miombo woodlands, grasslands, mountain forests, tropical rainforests, and steppe. The Udzungwa forests range from 250 m to 2,576 m spreading across rolling hills, valleys and mountains.
Initiated from the Eastern Arc Mountains that were formed some 200 million years ago the park is a true hiker’s paradise and also offers various iconic activities.
Udzungwa Mountains National Park is one of Tanzania’s most outstanding botanically inclined park that has an important population of primates.
Covering less than 2% of Tanzanian land the park is home to 30-40% of the country's plants and mammal species. You can easily spot many unique plants, butterflies, amphibians, butterflies, and birds.
January
Short rainy season
February
Short rainy season
March
Short rainy season
April
Long rainy season
May
Long rainy season
June
Dry Season
July
Dry Season
August
Dry Season
September
Dry Season
October
Dry Season
November
Short rainy season
December
Short rainy season
Park’s spectacular scenery With the rainforest spreading across rolling hills, valleys and mountains and a number of impressive waterfalls, including Sanje Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in the National Parks system in Tanzania, the park offers a scenic beauty that has no match in the world.
Waterfalls and plunge pools Swimming in the plunge pools of the waterfalls is extremely refreshing following a hot hike! .
Drive through Selous Game Resevre. This route is newly completed by TANAPA and allows a circuit to be driven from Dar to Selous, on to Udzungwa, then up to Mikumi and back to Dar. Besides Coastal operate daily flights to/from Udzungwa/Kilombero to Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. This flight runs every afternoon and links Udzungwa to the rest of the safari circuit.
Park’s spectacular scenery With the rainforest spreading across rolling hills, valleys and mountains and a number of impressive waterfalls, including Sanje Waterfalls, the highest waterfall in the National Parks system in Tanzania, the park offers a scenic beauty that has no match in the world. Waterfalls and plunge pools Swimming in the plunge pools of the waterfalls is extremely refreshing following a hot hike! .
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The national park is the most easily accessible national park in the country. Like all other Northern Tanzania national parks, the park is also can be visited throughout the year. However,
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