The amazing of Tanzania!

Do you know where the country of Tanzania is located?

Tanzania is on the Eastern Continent of Africa.

Country of Tanzania

The  capital City  of Tanzania , Daar Es Salam, (image by thecontinetalobserver.com)

The Unitary Republic of Tanzania or Tanzania (Swahili: Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) is a country located in eastern Africa, tropical climate, formerly known as Tanganyika, because in Tanzania there is a very famous lake that is Lake Tangayika. Bordered by many countries, among others: Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democrsatic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique. Tanzania has the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro (5,985 m) and a very beautiful wildlife park and visited by many tourists, both domestic and foreign. There are 3 (three) major islands in Tanzania, namely Zanzibar (famous for its cloves and its leaders and Islamic scholars), the island of Pemba and the Mafia island

The total area of ​​Tanzania is 945.087 km2, with a population of about 35,922,454 people, 95% of originating from indigenous Africans (race Bantu) is divided into 130 tribes. The population growth rate averaged 1.72% per year, the birth rate was 39.5 per-thousand and the mortality rate was 17.38. The number of Muslims 35%, Christian 30%, Animism 35%, while the island of Zanzibar has the largest adherents of Islam, namely sekitrar 95% of the total population.

                                                                                            

Best Places to Visit in Tanzania

set kilimanjaro mountain (image by planetware.com)

The Best Place to Visit in Tanzania, Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania is the place where the oldest hominid fossils in the world have been found. Located between Ngorongoro crater and Serengeti National Park area.

Tanzania, a country in East Africa, offers many beautiful and exotic locations for people to visit.

Home to wildlife, Tanzania, the largest country in Eastern Africa, comprises some of the most alluring destinations in the world. From fog-covered mountains, moss-covered ruins, and dense forests to vast meadows and tranquil beaches, have it all. This is a land of wild and exotic places in united.

Best Travel Destination in Tanzania

Serengeti National Park

Location: Serengeti ecosystem, Mara and Simiyu area. Best time to visit: All year

This is a large conservation area in northern Tanzania. Some parts of the national park are also included in the territory of Kenya, where it is known as the Masai Mara. Serengeti National Park is well known worldwide for the annual migration of wildebeests and zebras can also see a large number of Nile crocodiles in conservation areas.

Tourists can enjoy safari wildlife and game drives in the park. Safari Park can be booked in advance. Can visit the antiques market in the surrounding cities, and buy traditional handicrafts, such as masks, Tinga Tinga paintings, Maasai spears, and many other souvenirs.

Tourists can stay in various safari lodges, which provide all the amenities of a luxury hotel. People can live in camps and tents inside the park

Mafia Island

Location: Pwani Region, Zanzibar Archipelago, Best time to visit: From Oct-Feb

One of the gems of the Indian Ocean, Mafia Island, though increasingly popular, its location is slightly isolated for tourism. Beautiful islands, white and sandy beaches, few tourists.

Apart from relaxing on the bright and sunny beach, the island is also famous as an underwater diving destination. Humpback whales and whale sharks are found in the waters that surround the island. Mafia Island has few lodging options. There are only six tourist lodges on the island and several hotels in the main city, where tourists can stay and explore.

Arusha National Park

Location: Arusha Region, Northeast Tanzania, Best time to visit: Between October and February if you want to climb Mount Meru, otherwise the park can be visited along tahn just a few kilometers away from the city of Tanzania is very popular among tourists. Including the second highest mountain in Tanzania, ie. Mount Meru. This is an active volcano, which can be climbed about two to four days, depending on the conditions.

A large number of tourist lodges are available in the city of Arusha, right from the international-class hotels to hostel and hostel. So, tourists have many choices when it comes there.

Mount Kilimanjaro

 Location: Kilimanjaro National Park, Kilimanjaro Region. Best time to visit: From January to March and from June to October

Mount Kilimanjaro, an active stratovolcano with three volcanic cones that Kibo, the Shira, and Mawenzi, is undoubtedly a haven for travelers. Becoming the highest mountain not only in Tanzania but also in Africa. In addition, as well as the largest mountain in the world. Located about 5,895 m above sea level.

Apart from trekking and climbing, Kilimanjaro offers more to visitors. Including everything from wildlife tour to bird watching. Tourists can even earn Get a chance to explore the culture of the indigenous tribes, which are on the slopes of the mountain.

There are a number of campsites in Mount Kilimanjaro to stay. Can also set up their own camp for as long as they want, by paying a nominal fee to the Kilimanjaro National Park authorities.

Flights

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From Jakarta to Dar Es Salaam via Dubai with Emirates. If you want to fly directly Kilimanjaro, you can choose Qatar Airways, with flights from Jakarta to Kilimanjaro via Doha.

Before leaving

The thing you should remember is to receive Yellow Fever Shot at Soekarno Hatta International Airport. For you photography lovers, it is advisable to carry a tele-lens of at least 300mm. Certainly always prioritizes comfort performances. Like packing a few pairs of cargo pants and simple shirts and comfortable shoes. Do not forget to bring a power bank, due to limited electricity in Tanzania.

Communication

traditional bracelet.(image by tanzaniaexperience.com)

While the local language is KiSwahili, almost all Tanzanians speak English. Try saying "jambo" to say hello, and "asante" if you want to be grateful.

Lodging

There are several options ranging from camp to luxurious resorts. There are even tents that are designed like a luxury hotel or Luxury Camp. You should try camping in the middle of wildlife.

Tours

The most visited resort is Mount Kilimanjaro. With the tighter thigh of Mount Everest in Tibet, you are required to make good physical preparation before climbing this mountain. There is also Ngorongoro Crater where you will be greeted by some giraffes when visiting the crater which became the eighth wonder of this world. If you love to learn culture, visiting Maasai Village is the best choice for you. Here, you will be greeted by the head of the Maasai tribe with dances while learning about this preserved culture

One of my nephews shinta, hoping one day to visit Tanzania and meet with her friends who show many amazing photos of the beauty of this Country.

  

 Adapted from the following sources:

http://sieur.blogspot.co.id/2017/03/tempat-terbaik-untuk-kunjungi-di.html

http://www.herworld.co.id/article/2017/1/5673-Tips-Mengunjungi-Tanzania

https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania