Tourism

Tanzania is endowed with a variety of tourist attractions categorized into natural, cultural, and man-made resources. The country is the home to 22 National Parks: 24 Game Reserves; 27 Game Controlled Areas; 38 Wildlife Management Areas; 19 Nature Reserves; One Conservation Area; Three Ramsar Sites; more than 125 archaeological sites and historical sites; over 1,400 km of coastline with pristine beaches; three marine parks and 15 marine reserves; three Great Lakes; and the Spice Island of Zanzibar. For more details kindly visit www.tanzaniatourism.go.tz

• Wildlife Attractions
• Ecotourism attractions
• Beach attractions
• Cultural Heritage

Located in the Northwest part of Tanzania, Serengeti is the home to the World's largest population of wildebeest, zebra, cape eland, lion, cheetah, hyena, and gazelles. The great wildebeest migration of over 1.3 million accompanied by a large number of zebras will give you a life time experience from nature.

Located in the Northern part of Tanzania, Ngorongoro Crater is the World's largest intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. It is the home to over 25,000 wild animals including population of large mammals such as elephants, lions, buffaloes, and rhinos.

Located in the northern part of Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa, snow caped, World's highest free-standing volcano and one of the seven world's natural wonders. Beyond the mountain, one can enjoy the unforgettable tour around the Mount Kilimanjaro National park.

Located 131 km from Dar es Salaam City, Saadani National Park offers beach and wildlife experience. It is also one of the most significant breeding sites for the green turtle the largest of the hard-shelled sea turtles in Tanzania.

Located 185 km from Dar es Salaam City, Selous Game Reserve is the second largest game reserve in Africa with biodiversity of wildlife species and undisturbed nature where relatives of dinosaurs walked over 160 years ago. It is a suitable area for tourism hunting and photographic safaris.

Located 12 km Southwest of Dar es Salaam City, Pugu Kazimzumbwi Nature Forest is the suitable area for hiking, canoeing, bird watching, photographing, camping, and trekking to the viewpoints.

Located in the Northeast of Tanzania, Amani Nature Forest is gifted with endemic species of flora and fauna including varieties of bird and butterfly species. The forest is ranked 12th World best watching site.

Located in the Eastern part of Tanzania Mainland, Zanzibar Island is famous for its beautiful beaches, spices and is the home of the Swahili Culture.

Located 195 km south of Dar es Salaam City, Mafia Island is one of the best diving sites in Tanzania with a number of whale sharks that gives unforgettable experience to the divers.

Zanzibar Stone Town is one of the Tanzania's World Heritage Sites that offers a mixture of the Swahili, Arab and Portuguese cultural experience

Located 60 km East of the Dar es Salaam City, Bagamoyo Stone Town is the coastal town with old historic buildings of the Arabs and Germans. The old town of Bagamoyo offers exploration and education tour; biking; night and day walk; snorkeling and diving in the Indian Ocean; sport fishing; boat tour and sea view.

Located 300 km South of the Dar es Salaam City, Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara were Swahili trading cities and their prosperity was based on control of Indian Ocean trade with Arabia, India and China, particularly between the 13th and 16th Centuries.

Located within Dar es Salaam City, The Village Museum is an open-air museum that offers rural life experience of different Tanzania ethnic groups.

TANZANIA UNFORGETTABLE