The Selous Game Reserve is Africa's largest protected game reserve, spanning 54,600 square kilometres and consisting of a vast wilderness of forests, grassy plains, mountains, and open woodlands..

Mikumi is one of the most reliable places in Tanzania for sightings of the eland, the world's largest antelope. The equally impressive greater kudu and sable antelope can be found in the miombo woodland-covered foothills of the mountains that rise from the park's borders. The Lichtenstein's hartebeest is one of the more unusual antelopes found here..

The Kitulo National Park, also known as the “Garden of God”, is one of the leading nature reserves in Africa and consists of mountain meadows and forests on the Kitulo Plateau in the southern highlands of Tanzania. The plateau, known by botanists as the “Serengeti of Flowers”, is home to one of the largest flower deposits in the world.