Do you love your neighborhood? Do you travel the world?
Add videos of your area or travels, delight visitors from over 170 countries and win prizes!
Do you have a photo of this place? Send it to [email protected]. You will be highlighted on this page when your photo is added to the portal!
Do you represent the place?
Create a free account to manage this profile and publish official videos, free of charge!
Description
Ruvuma is a region located in the southern part of Tanzania, bordered by Mozambique to the south. It is known for its diverse landscape, which includes mountains, forests, and rivers. The region is rich in natural resources and is predominantly rural, with agriculture being a key part of the local economy. The Ruvuma River, which flows through the area, is an important waterway that supports both agriculture and fishing activities.
One of the significant attractions in Ruvuma is the Selous Game Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and numerous bird species. The reserve provides opportunities for eco-tourism and wildlife safaris, making it a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists. Conservation efforts are in place to protect the unique flora and fauna of the region.
Ruvuma is home to several ethnic groups, each with its own culture and traditions. The region is known for its vibrant markets, where local crafts and agricultural products are sold. Education and healthcare facilities are improving, with both government and non-governmental organizations working to enhance the quality of life for the residents. The community is also increasingly involved in sustainable practices to preserve the environment and promote economic development.
The text may have been translated automatically and may contain errors.
The text was generated by artificial intelligence and may contain errors.
Found an error? Please let us know at [email protected].
Travelers' entries
Do you know more about this place? Do you know its interesting history or some interesting facts, or maybe something in particular caught your attention? Become our expert and share information with visitors from different parts of the world!
Log in to add an entry. Create a free account now!.
Hint: To enlarge the map, double-click on it. You can also use the +/- buttons in the upper left corner of the map.