Serengeti National ParkNg'Wamang'ola HillsKijereshi Game ReserveKanisa la Rc DutwaMwanhale Church Of GodP.A.G Church
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Matonga

Matonga is a town in Tanzania of about 11,828 people. Within 50 km by road there are 18 places to visit: 2 churches, 2 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see place is Serengeti National Park.

2.3833° S, 34.0833° EPop. 11,828

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Within 30 km5 places
Within 50 km18
Must-see1
Notable17
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Serengeti National Park, national park near Matonga
Must-see

Serengeti National Park

National park · 67 km · Mara Region

Notable

Ng'Wamang'ola Hills

Hill · 23 km · Simiyu

Local favourite

Kijereshi Game Reserve

Nature spot · 22 km · Simiyu

Places near Matonga by type

All 144 places by distance →

One day from Matonga

3 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

227 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Matonga
  2. Bariadi Damdam · 45 min
  3. Ng'Wamang'ola Hillshill · 1 hrs
  4. Sisters at Mount Carmel ConventBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Back in Matonga
Today’s loopMatongaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Matonga?

Ng'Wamang'ola Hills (hill, about 23 km), Serengeti National Park (national park, about 67 km), Kijereshi Game Reserve (nature spot, about 22 km), Kanisa la Rc Dutwa (attraction, about 24 km), Mwanhale Church Of God (church, about 27 km), P.A.G Church (church, about 30 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Matonga?

18 places on Spotwander: 2 churches, 9 other attractions, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 dargah.

Which is the nearest church to Matonga?

Mwanhale Church Of God, about 27 km by road; P.A.G Church (30 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Matonga?

Ng'Wamang'ola Hills, about 23 km by road; Changuge Hills (50 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Matonga?

Start in Matonga, visit Bariadi Dam, then Ng'Wamang'ola Hills, then Sisters at Mount Carmel Convent, and drive back — about 227 km by road in all.