Planning a trip to Tanzania?
Tanzania is one of the most exciting travel destinations in Africa. Tanzania is known for its spectacular safaris, spectacular landscapes and welcoming culture. The majestic savannahs of the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater attract wildlife enthusiasts from around the world, where you can observe animals in their natural environment. Tanzania also offers its guests an unforgettable vacation on the beaches of Zanzibar - a unique archipelago with snow-white shores and crystal clear water.
In addition, there are many unique places to explore. Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake, attracts fishing and nature lovers. Mount Meru, the second highest in the country, is interesting for trekking. The Selous Game Reserve offers a lesser known but no less impressive safari experience. Cultural tours to the Maasai and Hadza tribes provide a unique insight into ancient traditions. Don't miss Rufinji, the country's largest river system, ideal for boat tours and crocodile and hippo spotting.
There is a simplified visa regime for citizens of many countries and a visa to Tanzania can be arranged on arrival. This makes traveling to Tanzania affordable and convenient for tourists. However, for citizens of different countries there may be certain conditions of entry into the country.
Please note that as of October 1, 2024, Zanzibar will introduce a local company mandatory insurance for foreign nationals. The insurance policy will need to be taken out regardless of any other valid travel insurance.
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Interesting places and facts about Tanzania
Kilimanjaro
The highest stratovolcano Kilimanjaro is located exactly in Tanzania. It is the highest peak in Africa (5,895 meters) and one of the most popular places for mountaineering in the world. The path to the summit passes through several climatic zones, from rainforests to glaciers, making the climb an unforgettable adventure.
The Great Animal Migration in the Serengeti
The Serengeti in Tanzania is one of the most famous safari destinations. The park covers about 15,000 km² of savannahs and forests where you can see the largest animal migration in the world. The Great Animal Migration, which takes place annually in Kenya and Tanzania, is called the “Seventh Wonder of the World”: such a large-scale movement of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles does not take place anywhere else in the world.
The unique archipelago of Zanzibar
Zanzibar, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania, is known for its white beaches, clear waters and rich cultural heritage. The region is also called the “Spice Island” for being a center of the spice trade and a cultural crossroads of Arab, Persian and African influence for centuries.
Stone Town
The oldest city in Africa and the capital of Zanzibar is Stone Town. Its historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the architecture reflects Arab, Indian and European influences.
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake in Africa and the second largest in the world at about 68,800 km². The lake is known for its diverse ecosystems and abundance of fish, particularly Nile perch and tilapia, and is an important center for tourism and fishing, with water routes connecting coastal cities.
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika is one of the deepest and oldest lakes in the world, located in East Africa on the borders of Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi and Rwanda. Its depth reaches 1,470 meters and its length is about 673 kilometers. Along its shores are picturesque beaches and small settlements, which attract tourists with their natural splendor and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Ngorongoro Crater
A giant volcanic crater in Tanzania, formed about 2.5 million years ago. Covering an area of about 260 km², the crater is a unique ecosystem that is home to lions, rhinos and other wildlife. It is a popular place for safaris and nature watching.
Two official languages
Tanzania has two official languages, Swahili and English. Swahili is widely used in daily life and primary education, while English is used in business, government and higher education.
Rich cultural heritage
Tanzania is home to over 120 different ethnic groups such as the Maasai, Hadza and Chagga. Tanzania's indigenous ethnic groups have special status and are protected by law, each preserving their unique traditions and languages.
Tanzania's first president
Julius Nyerere, the first President of Tanzania (1964-1985), became a symbol of the struggle for independence and national unity after the country's independence in 1961. He was awarded the International Lenin Peace Prize in 1987 and the Nansen Human Rights Prize in 1983.
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