About Us

Tanzania’s most prized possession is its vast array of natural and cultural resources. To preserve its rich and diversified natural heritage, Tanzania has identified a protected area that includes about 28 percent of its total land area. The network comprises the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, 12 national parks, 31 game reserves, and 38 game controlled areas. In these protected areas, deforestation, unsustainable mining activities, hunting, fishing, unplanned human settlement developments and more harmful activities are prohibited. Here is a list of some of the most popular protected areas of Tanzania:

• Arusha National Park
• Gombe Stream National Park
• Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
• Katavi National Park
• Kilimanjaro National Park
• Kitulo National Park
• Mahale Mountains National Park
• Lake Manyara National Park
• Mount Meru
• Mikumi National Park
• Ruaha National Park
• Rubondo Island National Park
• Saadani National Park
• Serengeti National Park
• Tarangire National Park
• Udzungwa Mountains National Park
• Mafia Island
• Mnazi Bay-Ruvumba Estuary Marine Park
• Ngorongoro Conservation Area
• Selous Game Reserve
• Uwanda Game Reserve