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Why Tanzania and Africa....................................................................................
Tanzania is a land of contrast,. From the snow-capped peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro to the endless plains of Serengeti, From the sun kissed island of Zanzibar Archipelago to the gentle shores of lake Victoria, the country contains immense cultural and natural wealth. It is here on the floor of Olduvai Gorge, that early man left his first footprints. It was here, on the palm-fringed Zanzibar, that Swahili traders welcomed dhows and trading boats from across the Indian Ocean.
For millennia, Tanzania has played an essential part in the life of the African continent. The great wildebeest migration alone comprises the largest movement of land animals on the planet. With over 25% of the country's total landmass dedicated to wildlife parks and conservation areas, Tanzania remains wholeheartedly committed to the preservation of Africa's great wilderness and incredible species.
The Republic of Tanzania is one of Africa's most peaceful countries. Home to a flourishing democracy and prospering economy, the country is known for it's peace and security. A well maintained infrastructure and three international airports connect its bustling commercial centers and ensure easy transportation.
Tanzania's tourist circuits were established largely down to the size of the country, the distances and the travel costs and times. To cover two or three circuits on the safari is not only possible but also frequently done. The circuits themselves are a guide as to the ease of moving from one destination to another. To move from one circuit another, it is recommended one takes a flight. There are man~ of air operators who offer a network of scheduled flight: between the circuits. These same operators also offer the opportunity to charter flights.
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Tanzania - Factfile 1
Tanzania - Factfile 2
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