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Take the Overland Tours in Tanzania

Serengeti National Park-Tanzania
Anthony Abraham

Tour Guide, Arusha, Tanzania

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Tanzania is a Country found in East Africa. This country was Formerly Tanganyika or German East Africa. The Land was under German Colonisation from 1891 to 1919, when it went to the British as a protectorate till Independence in 1961 as Tanganyika and 1964 as Tanzania. 

In the Coast Line, one can visit towns of Bagamoyo, Tanga, Dar es Salaam, Mtwara and more. These Coastal Towns have rich historic value and sites. Saadani National park is a never miss attraction in the coast area. Pangani also is a good pre-historic site to visit. Near the Coast, one can visit the Eastern Arch Ranges. This area encompasses rich historic old german Townships like Lushoto. Here there are many historic landmarks.

There are also many National Parks abound in Tanzania. Currently, there are more than 16 National Parks and  Conservation area and a lot of Wildlife Management Areas. Currently with more than 126 different tribes, one has much to learn.

One should book his/her travel with an officially registered tour or travel company. This ensures one to be in safe hands. There are many travel options, from long stay overland trips to weekly or day trips to various areas. There are many local and International flights to many areas. One can fly directly In and out of Serengeti National park daily from most of the big towns. There are scheduled luxury Buses connecting all Towns in Tanzania. There are a lot of fascinating landscapes en route and one can be accompanied by Local guides in the area on request.

There are many mountains but Mt Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. All have fascinating landscapes, values and history. In these mountains, one can visit waterfalls, ancient caves, coffee plantations and more. Hotels to meets all categories can be found almost everywhere, from the Coast to Inland.