About Tanzania
Tanzania, located in East Africa, is a country renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. It is bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south.
To the east lies the Indian Ocean, where the beautiful island of Zanzibar, part of Tanzania, is a popular destination for travelers. Tanzania is home to some of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations, including the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
From the Great Migration to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania offers unparalleled opportunities for adventure and wildlife viewing. The country's diverse landscapes range from vast savannahs to pristine beaches, making it a perfect destination for every type of traveler.
Capital
Dodoma
Population
61 Million
Language
Swahili & English
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Climate
Tropical
Why Visit Tanzania
The Great Migration
Witness the world's most spectacular wildlife migration as millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the Serengeti ecosystem.
Mount Kilimanjaro
Conquer Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest free-standing mountain, offering breathtaking views and diverse ecosystems.
Ngorongoro Crater
Explore the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, home to an incredible concentration of wildlife including the Big Five.
Zanzibar Archipelago
Relax on pristine beaches, explore Stone Town's rich history, and experience the unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian cultures.
Diverse Wildlife
Encounter elephants, giraffes, hippos in lesser-known reserves, offering unique wildlife experiences beyond national parks.
Vibrant Culture
Immerse in traditional dances, bustling markets, and age-old customs, providing enriching cultural insights.
Parks & Reserves
Experiences & Activities
Game Drives
Experience world-class wildlife viewing across Tanzania's diverse ecosystems.
Hot Air Balloon Safaris
Float over the Serengeti at sunrise, witnessing the Great Migration and wildlife from a breathtaking aerial perspective.
Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing
Challenge yourself to reach the summit of Africa's highest peak.
Beach Extensions in Zanzibar
Relax on pristine white-sand beaches, explore historic Stone Town, and discover vibrant coral reefs in the turquoise Indian Ocean.
Cultural Tours
Meet local tribes and learn about Tanzania's rich cultural heritage.
When to Go
Tanzania offers excellent wildlife viewing year-round, with each season bringing unique experiences. The best time depends on your interests and which parks you plan to visit.
Dry Season
June - October
Best time for wildlife viewing with clear skies and concentrated animals around water sources.
Wet Season
November - May
Calving season and lush landscapes, perfect for photography and fewer crowds.
