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Dinder National Park
Established in 1935 at the north east corner of the
Sennar State and covering part of the Blue Nile and
Gadarif States, this park has a surface of 890 000
hectares. It gathers buffalos, cane bucks, water
bucks, monkeys, lions, hyenas, wild cats, wild fowls
and bustards.
It is one of the most important parks and allows
observing traditional music and dances of the local
tribes living in the area.
Southern National Park
With its 2300 000 hectares, this park created in 1939
is famous for its white rhinoceros, elephants, wild
pigs, buffalos, bucks, green guenons, African dogs,
wild cats and civet cats.
Boma National Park
Established in 1986, in an area of more than 2 million
hectares in the Eastern equatorial region, the park is
the home of zebras, hippopotamus, buffalos, bucks,
gazelles, elephants, cane bucks, water bucks, lions,
tigers, monkeys, African dogs, hyenas, crocodiles
and ostriches.
Nemoly Park
This park, created in 1954 over an area of 4000
hectares, shelters rhinoceros, African elephants,
hippopotamus, wild pigs, water bucks, monkeys,
lions, tigers, hyenas, African dogs, wild cats and
ostriches.
Badengilou National Park
Created in 1975, this park which covers 1650
000 hectares has rhinoceros, African elephants,
hippopotamus, gazelles and rare birds.
Shambi National Park
With its 62 000 hectares, this park established in 1993
gathers hippopotamus, African elephants, rhinoceros,
wild pigs, water bucks, monkeys, lions, tigers, hyenas,
African dogs, wild cats, ostriches and giraffes.