Located in East Africa and embraced by the Great Rift Valley escarpment, is undoubtably a land of many contrasts. From endless savannah plains teeming with wildlife to prestine sandy beaches, majestic mountains and fertile valleys to endless stretches of desert, there are few countries to rival Tanzania’s scenic splendour.
Tthe largest country in East Africa at almost a million square kilometers, Tanzania has about 25 percent of its land area allocated to natural parks and game reserves. It’s coastline stretches for 1,424km with hundreds of islands, tiny bays, peninsulas and exposed capes including the . Most of the coastline is untouched and completely ignored by the tourist trail.
The most famed Tanzania tourist attraction is the great , where you can witness the annual wildebeest migration in June. Nearby is the majestic , the tallest free standing mountain in the world at 19,340 ft.. Also in are , Africa's Eden in the Great Rift Valley, and the amazing , the world’s largest unbroken, unflooded volcanic caldera..
The unspoiled, untouched with the , , and National Parks, offers a secluded yet intimate safari experience. The untamed south is a wonderful alternative to nature enthusiasts seeking bird watching, walking and boating safari and fly camping adventures.
Another Tanzania attraction is the , where you can track chimpanzees in the deep and rainforests of the . has the greatest density of large mammal withe herds of elephants, hippos, zebra, wildebeest, gazelle and lions.
After an African safari on the mainland, you can negotiate the narrow streets of historical then walk the white sands of tropical beaches or dive the azure waters in the legendary , and Islands.
The Tanzania tourist attractions map can be used to help you plan your Tanzania trip. You can also use it to navigate specific content about Tanzania many destinations. |
