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Discover the Majestic Choma Waterfalls

Experience the serene beauty of Choma Waterfalls in Mikumi National Park, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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A brief summary to Choma Waterfalls

  • Mikumi National Park, A7, Morogoro, TZ
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the heart of Mikumi National Park, Choma Waterfalls is a spectacular destination that enchants visitors with its stunning natural beauty. The waterfalls cascade gracefully down rocky cliffs, creating a mesmerizing display of water that glistens under the sun. Surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife, this location serves as a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area is rich in biodiversity, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching and exploring the local flora and fauna. Visitors can take leisurely hikes through the scenic trails that wind around the falls, revealing breathtaking views and hidden nooks along the way. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the region offers opportunities for swimming in natural pools formed at the base of the falls, providing a refreshing escape from the heat. The sound of the water crashing against the rocks creates a peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect place for relaxation or meditation. As you explore the area, keep an eye out for local wildlife, including monkeys and various bird species, adding to the charm of this serene environment. Choma Waterfalls is more than just a tourist attraction; it's a sanctuary that invites you to reconnect with nature. Whether you are here for a day trip or a longer stay in the nearby park, the experience of witnessing the majestic waterfalls in person is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't forget your camera as the picturesque landscapes offer countless photo opportunities that capture the essence of this tranquil oasis.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Bring a swimsuit if you plan to swim in the natural pools at the base of the falls.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails around the waterfalls.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the scenic views.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From the Ruaha National Park entrance, head towards the town of Iringa on the A104 highway. Continue for approximately 80 km until you reach the junction near the town of Mikumi. Take a left turn onto the A7 road towards Morogoro. Drive for about 40 km, keeping an eye out for directional signs to Choma Waterfalls. Once you see the signs, turn off the main road onto a dirt path leading to the waterfalls. Be prepared for rough terrain and possible river crossings, depending on the season.

  • Public Transport

    From Ruaha National Park, take a daladala (local minibus) to Iringa. Once in Iringa, catch another daladala heading to Mikumi. After reaching Mikumi, switch to a daladala towards Morogoro. Inform the driver that you want to stop at the Choma Waterfalls junction on the A7 road. Once you get dropped off, you will need to walk about 5 km on a dirt road to reach the waterfalls. Be prepared for physical exertion as the walk may involve uneven paths.

  • Guided Tour

    Consider booking a guided tour from your accommodation in Ruaha National Park that includes transportation to Choma Waterfalls. This option often includes a knowledgeable guide who can navigate the terrain and provide insights about the region. Check with local tour companies for availability and pricing, which may vary based on the number of participants and included services.

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