Kitulo National Park is a protected area of montane grassland on the Kitulo Plateau in the southern highlands of Tanzania. The park is at an elevation of 2,600 metres (8,500 ft) between the peaks of the Kipengere and Poroto mountains and covers an area of 412.9 square kilometres (159.4 sq mi) lying in Mbeya Region and Njombe Region. The park is administered by Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) and is the first national park in tropical Africa to be established primarily to protect its flora.

Locals refer to the Kitulo Plateau as “Bustani ya Mungu” (“The Garden of God”), while botanists have referred to it as the “Serengeti of Flowers”.

Kitulo National park is also supports about 350 vascular plant species and 45 terrestrial orchid , during rainy seasons ,the park offers outstanding views of natural beauty as the flowers blossom.

The park is going to be expanded in the future to include Mount Rungwe forest, the park also boasts with one of the 25 endangered primate’s species in the whole world k

nown us  Kipunji in the local Tanzanian Language.

During the rain season , the volcanic soil support the growth of montane grassland .Examples of flowers you can find in the national park are : Lilies, irises, aloes, lobelias and daisies among many others.