Mikumi National Park is the third largest park in Tanzania (3230 sq.km).
The main feature is the flood plain of Mkata River, together with the Uluguru
mountain ranges which border the park on two sides. The flood plain are
largely open grassland and is bordered in the west and east by wooded grassland
and intermediate vegetational zones which merge with miombo woodland. Animals
include elephants, giraffes and lions.
