Kitulo National Park

Tour Overview

Explore Kitulo National Park on a spectacular day trip, a floral haven where colorful blossoms surround the terrain (from late November to April). 

Navigate the plateau, where green slopes and rugged ridges combine to provide a visual feast of breathtaking landscapes. Birdsong transforms into a melodious symphony as indigenous and migratory species (October to April) fill the air. Discover a magnificent hideaway where you may feel the cold mist and marvel at nature's splendor. Dive into historic caverns, where echoes of a rich history resound through the chambers. 

Finish a day filled with natural splendor, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventure. Expect a range of excitements, from astonishment at bright blossoms to quiet awe inspired by tumbling waterfalls, landscapes, and history.

Highlights

  • Opportunity to see an array of flora, including 45 species of terrestrial orchids, with 31 exclusively endemic to Tanzania, and 16 to Kitulo.

  • Short and long trail adventures with a variety of waterfalls.

  • See the caves, connecting with the past and imagining the lives of those who sought refuge there.

  • Explore the diverse vegetation, from well-drained grasslands to rocky ridges and varied landscape

  • Birds - Montane Widowbird, Kipengere Seedeater, Blue Swallow, Denham’s Bustard, Churring Cisticola, Uhehe Fiscal, Malachite Sunbird, Augur Buzzard, African Stonechat, White-necked Raven, and many more.

  • Mammals - Zebras, Common Duiker & Impallas.

Tour Details

Price*

1 Pax $425 4 Pax $705

2 Pax $530 5 Pax $790

3 Pax $620 6 Pax $875

*Read FAQs

Included

Transportation

Local guide

Park fees

Lunch, snacks & water

Excluded

Tip

Personal Items

What to Bring

Hiking (or Comfortable) shoes

Rain Boots (Oct. - May)

Sweater & Rain Jacket (Oct. - May)

Essential Toiletries

FAQs

  • The quoted price is for non-EAC citizens aged 16 years and above. EAC citizens, Tanzania residents, and children below 15 years (including non-EAC citizens) please contact us for discounted rates.

  • While Kitulo is known for its diverse flora and birdlife, it doesn't have large wildlife populations.

  • While the park may not have extensive facilities, the main gate and certain picnic sites may have basic restroom facilities. It's advisable to plan accordingly.

  • Absolutely! The Nhumbe, Matamba Ridge, Kilasi, and Bamboo provide a manageable experience for those new to hiking.

  • Yes, the tours are family-friendly. However, considering the walking safaris, it's advisable to assess the trail difficulty for younger children.

  • The Nhumbe Waterfall, a 100-meter marvel, is an hour's walk from the drop-off campsite. The Mwakipembo Waterfall, standing at 8 meters, is conveniently located along the road to Nhumbe Valley.

  • Sure! Photography enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to capture the park's stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and diverse flora and fauna.

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