Tanzania is an East African country known for its vast wilderness areas. They include the plains of Serengeti National Park, a safari mecca populated by the “big five” game (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino), and Kilimanjaro National Park, home to Africa’s highest mountain. Offshore lie the tropical islands of Zanzibar, with Arabic influences, and Mafia, with a marine park home to whale sharks and coral reefs.
Among the tourist attractions to visit in Tanzania include:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Tarangire National Park
- Ruaha National Park
- Lake Natron National Park
- Mikumi National Park
- Saadani National Park
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Mkomazi National Park
- Gombe steam National Park
- Lake Eyasi
- Olduvai Gorge
- Unguja
- Arusha National Park
- Arusha Town
- Dar es Salaam