Location
Quick Facts
- 13th largest country in Africa
- One of Africa’s most popular destinations for wildebeest migration.
- Popular for Serengeti and Ngorongoro National Parks.
Activities
- Game drive
- Bird watching
- Nature Trails
- Boat Cruises
- Community Engagement
Things to do while in Tanzania
- Serengeti Safari.
To visit the Serengeti is to experience Africa at its wildest. By taking a safari to Serengeti National Park, you get to encounter a sea of wild animals and birds scattered across the endless plains as far as the eye can see and you get to witness the true meaning of thrive or survive. Visiting Serengeti between the months of June and September allows you the opportunity to witness the great migration as millions of wildebeests take on a 1,000km (600miles) migration, walking day and night through several predator territories such as lions, hyenas, cheetahs and braving the currents of the deadly Mara River filled with Nile Crocodiles.
- Hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest mountain whose highest peak Uhuru summits at 5,895metres. Hiking this mountain not only proves your resilience in both physical and mental endurance but incredibly rewards you with the best views of East Africa’s landscape. While hiking Mount Kilimanjaro, you get to encounter various layers of montane vegetation along with the inhabitants such as uncommon species of birds, antelopes and monkeys among others.
- Cultural Experience.
Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage and modern Swahili culture are incredibly fascinating and is worth exploring. You can indulge in exploring the culture and traditions of the native tribes like the Masai. Learning about their heritage, norms, way of life and practices is an amazing experience. Depending on how much time you have, you can choose to experience these cultures by staying multiple days in their communities and engaging in their day to day lives or by simply by visiting cultural village for brief storytelling and demonstrations.
- Zanzibar Beach Life
Experiencing beach life on the famous Zanzibar Island is one of the best things to do in Tanzania. You can take a dip in the clear ocean waters or simply relax at the white sand beaches to enjoy the sun and the ocean breeze along with sumptuous sea food delicacies. You can also get take spice tour to discover the incredible spices and flavors that bring the mouth-watering cuisines to life. And to crown your stay, you can explore the ancient architecture in the stone city, constructed in the days of barter trade when inter-continental trade first began.
PLACES TO VISIT IN TANZANIA
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Zanzibar
