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The Northern Circuit is probably Africa’s most dramatic wildlife area. Game safaris never fail to satisfy with the thrill of the big game; they also offer diverse flora, panoramic landscapes ...

The Usambara’s are a part of the ancient Eastern Arc chain which mountains stretch in a broken crescent from the Taita hills in southern Kenya down to Morogoro and ...

Kilwa Kisiwani, an authentic historical town in Real South, Located about 300km south of Dar es Salaam, Kilwa Kisiwani is the leading historical site in southern Tanzania. A quick ...

Dar es Salaam is the largest city and economic capital of Tanzania. Located in a quiet bay off the Indian Ocean coast, the city has developed into an economic ...

In Tanzania, giant rats have been trained to sniff out tuberculosis, Scientists have trained the much-maligned rodent to detect tuberculosis much quicker than humans.

That “the name Selous game reserve originates from Captain F.C Selous, an English man lived in the area some many years back who was killed by Germans in the First ...

– The cheetah’s name derives from the Hindu word “Chita” which simply means “the spotted one” – Why the cheetah is not a true cat; true cats have retractable claws ...

There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tanzania including the Serengeti, Selous National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Stone Town on Zanzibar.

Tanzania contains more surface water than any other African country.

Tanzania its the only country in the world to protect more than 28% of its land to protected areas.

Tanzania has more than 120 ethnic groups, no group is dominant.

– Arusha is called the safari capital because most of the safari destinations are fairly close to Arusha. Famous places such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Kilimanjaro are all in ...

The Hadzabe Bushmen are some of the last remaining hunter-gathers in Africa.

Mountain Ol Doinyo Lengai is located 220 Kilometers away from Arusha town, Tanzania. “Ol Doinyo Lengai” means “The Mountain of God” in the Maasai language of the native people. Read ...

Tusks grow for most of an elephant’s lifetime and are an indicator of age.

Elephants make low-frequency calls, many of which, though loud, are too low for humans to hear.

When elephants meet at watering holes and feeding places, they greet each other affectionately.

Termites them selves have a short lifespan, but their mounds can last for centuries.

Best Time to Visit Tanzania The best wildlife viewing months in Tanzania are during the dry season from late June to October. The best chance of seeing the wildebeest migration ...

Foreigners seeking to enter the United Republic of Tanzania should be in the possession of valid passports or any other travel document. The passport or any other travel document ...

It is believed that modern humans originate from the rift valley region of East Africa, and as well as fossilized hominid remains, archaeologists have uncovered Africa’s oldest human settlement ...

The evocative mix of people and cultures in Tanzania creates a tapestry of memories for the visitor. Since the dawn of mankind, when the savannahs of east and southern ...

Tanzania has a tropical climate but has regional variations due to topography. In the highlands, temperatures range between 10 and 20 °C (50 and 68 °F) during cold and ...

There are frequent direct and indirect flights to Tanzania by numerous international airlines. International airlines that fly to Dar es Salaam include KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Swiss International Airlines, ...

Travel by rail There are two railway lines. Tanzania – Zambia Railway which is run by the Tanzania and Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) (tel: (022) 286 2033; www.tazarasite.com) and the ...