Information on Parks
Katavi National Park
Covering an area of 2253 km2 Katavi National Park which was gazetted in 1974 is located in Mpanda Districts, Rukwa Region about 40 km south east of Mpanda town.The park is famous for its undisturbed natural face compared to other parks in the country. The main vegetation of the park is Miombo woodland with scattered Acacia trees near Lake Chada, Lake Chada is rich in birdlife and it is one of the areas with high population density of crocodile in the country.

Activites and Special Interests
Bird watching, photography, walking safaris and Major features of attraction include Lake Katavi with its vast short grass flood plains in the north, palm fringed Lake Chada in the Southeast and Katuma River.

Wildlife
zebras, sable and roan antelopes, elands, leopard, elephants, buffalos and lion
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