Ruaha National Park

One of the largest national parks in Africa, Ruaha remains blissfully off the beaten track.

Two young monkeys learning how to find snacks in the grasses.

A gorgeous leopard lounges in a tree overlooking the landscape.

There are more than 570 species of birds, including the Ruaha red-billed hornbill.

The wider Ruaha area hosts 10% of the world’s lion population.

A herd of elephant heading down to the riverbed for a drink.

A sleeping lion spotted while enjoying a snooze in the afternoon shade.

The red-billed hornbill is a favorite sighting for many visitors to Ruaha.

A lone giraffe making its way through the region.

With the annual rains, the baobabs begin to bloom.