Kitulo National Park is a rare botanical marvel, home to a full of 350 species of vascular plants, which also includes variety of terrestrial orchids. These erupt into a riotous wildflower display of breathtaking scale and diversity during the main rainy season of late November to April.

The Kitulo National Park has unique flower species remained wild, with birds singing and migrating to the highland forests, Kitulo Park is a newest tourist attraction in Tanzania.

This park is known as God’s Garden and it is the only of its kind in Africa where wild flowers, birds and harmonious grass eating mammals are dominating.

The main attractions of Kitulo National Park are:

• There is a documented 350 species of wild flowers including lilies and fields of daisies.
• Highly thrilling for bird watchers.
• Endemic Species of butterfly, chameleon, Lizard and Frog enhance the biological wealth of God’s Garden.
• Natural Orchids and Birds
• Natural resting site for intercontinental migration.

The main activities in Kitulo National Park are:

• Hiking: There are amazing hiking trails which will be developed to a formal trail system. A short hike will give a completely different experience.
• Open walks: You can walk across the wide grasslands to see birds and wildflowers.
• Hill climbing: You can climb the hills in the adjacent ranges; a half day walk would make your visit more beautiful.
• Guided Nature walks: You can take a guided nature walks to view the forested area and come to Lake Nyasa shorelines to relax.
• Swimming: Apart from other attractions, you can engage in swimming in the Ruaha River and get refreshed.

When to visit Kitulo National Park:

The best time to visit the park is from December to April, while from September to November are sunnier months and these are more ideal for hiking.

How to get to Kitulo National Park:

The park can only be accessed by road using a 4 wheel drive vehicle from Chimala, It is 78 kms east of the town of Mbeya on a surfaced main road to dare s salaam. You can also find basic public transport.