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COUNTRY IN FOCUS
TOP 5 TOURIST STOPS IN
TANZANIA YOU CANNOT
AFFORD TO MISS
Tanzania, within its 945,000 square kilometres, houses three of the seven natural wonders
of Africa, the majestic Kilimanjaro and 804km of some of the finest unpolluted beaches in
Africa. This breathtaking beauty, rich in natural wonders and a diverse peoples spread across
120tribes, in one fell swoop offers its visitors a serene spots for relaxation & recharging in
today’s demanding world that is a drain on physical and mental energies.
Home to seven World Heritage Sites, Tanzania is the only country in the world that has ear-
marked about 28% of its total land area for wildlife conservation, earning it recognition by the
Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report of The World Economic as the second placed coun-
try worldwide (after Brazil), for its natural environment, , rich fauna, and its large-protected
land area.
“Africa’s haven of peace” as Tanzania has come to be known, due to the flourishing democ-
racy, national peace & security as well as relatively low crime rate, boasts a large ethnic di-
versity of its over 40million people who are known to be warm and hospitable. Tanzania may
be described as a metaphor for hospitality and the country is a highly recommended holiday
destination in Africa, due to its unique environment and rich history, for the sheer entertain-
ment and educational value a visit to this African jewel offers.
We present 5 of the most stunning sites every visitor must not miss on a visit to Tanzania:
Serengeti National Park:
Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park, also a world heritage site and recently
proclaimed as the most voted Natural Wonder of Africa, the Serengeti is famed for its annu-
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