Udzungwa Mountains National Park

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by Marc Veraart

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Udzungwa Mountains National Park in Mikumi, Tanzania, is a biodiversity hotspot renowned for its rich variety of plant and animal species. The park is part of the Eastern Arc Mountains, which are considered one of the world's most important eco-regions for conservation. Visitors can explore dense rainforests, mountain streams, and stunning waterfalls, such as the Sanje Waterfalls, which drop nearly 170 meters. The park is home to several endemic species, including the Udzungwa red colobus monkey and the Sanje mangabey.