Tanzania - Land of Kilimanjaro & Serengeti
Discover the breathtaking wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage of East Africa's largest country.
Explore Attractions Cultural ExperiencesTanzania at a Glance
Get to know this remarkable country through key facts and figures
Quick Facts
Why Visit Tanzania?
Must-See Attractions
From incredible wildlife to stunning landscapes, Tanzania offers unforgettable experiences
Serengeti
Great Wildebeest Migration
Witness one of nature's greatest spectacles as over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles migrate across the Serengeti ecosystem in search of fresh grazing and water.
Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
Explore the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, often called "Africa's Garden of Eden" for its incredible concentration of wildlife within the crater walls.
Southern Tanzania
Selous Game Reserve
Experience one of Africa's largest protected areas, offering diverse landscapes from savannah to forests and the Rufiji River system with excellent wildlife viewing and walking safaris.
Northern Circuit
Tarangire National Park
Discover Tanzania's elephant capital, famous for its massive herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse birdlife, particularly during the dry season when animals congregate along the Tarangire River.
Northern Tanzania
Mount Kilimanjaro
Challenge yourself to climb Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest free-standing mountain at 5,895 meters. The snow-capped summit offers breathtaking views and a unique climbing experience through five ecological zones.
Zanzibar
Zanzibar Archipelago
Relax on pristine white-sand beaches surrounded by turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Zanzibar offers perfect tropical relaxation with rich history, spice tours, and excellent diving opportunities.
Northern Circuit
Lake Manyara National Park
Discover this diverse park at the base of the Rift Valley escarpment, famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and incredible birdlife including thousands of flamingos.
Southern Circuit
Ruaha National Park
Experience Tanzania's second largest park, known for its wild and remote feeling, dramatic landscapes, and excellent predator sightings including large lion prides and wild dogs.
Zanzibar
Stone Town Zanzibar
Explore the historic heart of Zanzibar City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring narrow winding streets, ancient buildings, bustling bazaars, and rich Swahili culture influenced by Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements.
Commercial Capital
Dar es Salaam
Experience Tanzania's bustling commercial capital and largest city, offering a mix of modern development, historical sites, vibrant markets, and beautiful harbor views along the Indian Ocean coast.
Northern Tanzania
Maasai Cultural Experiences
Immerse yourself in the ancient traditions of the Maasai people, known for their distinctive red clothing, jumping dances, and semi-nomadic pastoral lifestyle that has endured for centuries.
Zanzibar
Zanzibar Spice Tours
Discover why Zanzibar is called the "Spice Island" with tours of working spice plantations where you can see, smell, and taste various spices like cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg that made the island famous.
Regions of Tanzania
Northern Circuit
Home to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Kilimanjaro and Tarangire. Tanzania's most popular safari destination with incredible wildlife and landscapes.
Zanzibar Archipelago
Tropical paradise with pristine beaches, historic Stone Town, spice plantations, and excellent diving in the Indian Ocean.
Southern Circuit
Wild and remote parks including Selous and Ruaha, offering wilderness experiences with fewer visitors and excellent wildlife.
Western Circuit
Features chimpanzee tracking in Gombe and Mahale Mountains, Lake Tanganyika, and remote wilderness areas.
Best Time to Visit
June - October
Dry season, best for wildlife viewing in northern parks
January - February
Calving season in Serengeti, good for predator action
December - February
Best beach weather in Zanzibar, good for Kilimanjaro climbs
March - May
Low season, fewer tourists, lush landscapes
Cultural Experiences
Immerse yourself in Tanzania's rich traditions, arts, and community life
Traditional Dance & Music
Experience vibrant traditional dances from Tanzania's diverse ethnic groups including the famous Maasai jumping dance, Chaga dances, and Swahili taarab music performances.
Tingatinga Art
Discover Tanzania's unique painting style characterized by bright colors, naive figures, and African themes. This art form originated in Dar es Salaam and has become internationally recognized.
Swahili Cuisine
Taste traditional Swahili dishes like pilau rice, coconut fish curry, ugali with nyama choma, and Zanzibar's famous seafood. Experience the blend of African, Arab, and Indian flavors.
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