Rungwa Game Reserve was originated in 1951 and it covers a large area of central and West Tanzania of about9000 Sq km. This reserve is a widely spread reserve that gives visitors access to spacious game viewing.

LOCATION

This reserve area is situated at Manyoni in Singida Region and it is contiguous to Muhesi Game Reserve and also is a part of the Great Ruaha ecosystem.

ACCESSIBILITY

Road – The area is accessible by roads using four wheel drive cars

Air – By using chartered light aircraft from Arusha and Dar es Salaam.

CLIMATE

Temperature –The temperature of ranges between 130 C to 410 C  depending on the area elevation.

Rainfall – Rain seasons  is between January to April. This is the wonderful time for birdlife watchers although accessibility through most of roads becomes impossible because of heavy rains

VEGETATION

Kizigo game reserve is characterized by the unique Itigi thicket Miombo woodland forest that has interspersed through the open plains. This reserve has also rocky outcrops, scattered water holes, springs, and riverine valleys.

WILD ANIMALS

Wildlife that are mainly found in this area are; Eland, Roan, Lion, Leopard, Liechtenstein Hartebeest, Greater kudu, and Sable.

• Hunting
• Game viewing