Located in the south of the country at an altitude of between 900 and 1600 m, these Protected Landscapes occupy about 8500 ha (Mabanda/Nyanza-Lac: 3500 ha and Mukungu-Rukambasi: 5000 ha) whose natural area covered by vegetation is approximately 3728.9 ha.

In these protected areas, there are open forests dominated by Brachystegia, wooded savannas, wooded savannas, grassy savannas, submontane forest galleries, and low grasslands. A study of the fauna of these protected areas remains to be done. However, the characteristic species are Papio anubis, Pan troglodytes, and Orycteropus afer.