TANZANIA SAFARIS
Tanzania
an East African country, which is bordered by Uganda and
Kenya to the north, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to
the south, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic
of the Congo to the west and Indian Ocean to the east.
The name of the country was derived from the names of
the two states Tanganyika and Zanzibar, which was united
in 1964 and was later in the same year was renamed to
the United Republic of Tanzania. Known as one of the
oldest inhabited areas on earth and is believed to be
populated by hunter gatherer communities, which are
basically Cushitic and Khoisan speaking people. The
country comprises of 26 regions including the
semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar and the official
capital of Tanzania is Dodoma and Dar es Salaam is the
principal commercial city of Tanzania.
Tanzania
offers unparalleled options to tourists that are set
against the cultural backdrop. Over 100 of ethnic groups
amicably live together in the country. Visitors are
exposed to myriad of holiday delights that despite being
attractive are still unexplored. Most of the area of the
country has remain low key and has been enviable
untouched due to tribal rivalries and political
upheavals. But with the change in the situation and
condition, Tanzania has managed boom in the tourism
industry and has made it a preferred choice of both
first-time visitors as well as local Africans. The four
most alluring destinations of Tanzania including
Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar with a
flavor of exotic and wild are quite enough to force
visitors to head towards Tanzania. Tanzania is not just
confined to these four destinations but there are
several other attractions that offer the visitors with
the mesmerizing experiences.
Tanzania boasts of some amazing attractions as visitors
are exposed to diversified activities and right from
lazing on idyllic beaches to discovering mass-covered
ruins of ancient Swahili city to trekking through the
barren landscapes around Ol Doinyo Lengai to climbing
mist-covered slopes in Southern Highlands, they have the
options of several holidaying activities. Most of the
visitors head straight away for the renowned northern
wildlife watching circuit and then relaxes on the
Zanzibar's beaches. Tourists fond of wildlife creatures
will usually stick to northern safari circuit and to the
hotels and restaurants of Zanzibar.
Ruaha and Katavi are the areas of Tanzania that are preferred by serious safari-goers and Mahale and Gombe are the prime destinations of Tanzania for observing chimpanzees. Some of the favorite past time in Tanzania for the visitors includes wildlife watching, journey through rolling hill country, admire ancient rock paintings around Kolo village, exploring Lake Victoria shoreline and its small fishing villages and tranquil islands and experiencing wilderness of Katavi. Tanzania is simply remarkable and astounding for the people who are very fond of African Safari and wildlife adventure.