Katavi
Tanzania, Katavi Region
Katavi
LocationTanzania, Katavi Region
RegionKatavi Region
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-6.8330°, 31.1670°
Established1974
Area4471
Nearest CityMpanda (35 mi)
Major CityMbeya (300 km)
Entrance Fee30
About Katavi
Katavi National Park is one of Tanzania's most remote and pristine wilderness areas. The park is centered around the Katuma River and associated floodplains, including Lake Katavi and Lake Chada. It's known for having Tanzania's largest population of hippopotamuses and crocodiles during the dry season.