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.