Where to see

Leopard Tortoise

Stigmochelys pardalis

Awash National Park leads · 23 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Leopard Tortoise during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Awash National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	60–70%
2	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
3	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
4	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
5	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
6	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
7	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
8	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
9	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	30–40%
10	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
11	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
12	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
13	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
14	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
15	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	20–30%
16	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
17	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	20–30%
18	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
19	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
20	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
21	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
22	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	10–20%
23	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%

Which is the best park to see a Leopard Tortoise?

Awash National Park (Ethiopia) — about 61% of wildlife watchers report a Leopard Tortoise sighting there, the highest of the 23 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Leopard Tortoise?

Nairobi National Park (about 49%), Ruaha National Park (about 47%), Tarangire National Park (about 40%) are the next best options.