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Tourism · Tanzania

Places to visit in Tanzania

National parks, mountains, lakes, coasts, cities and heritage sites, each with a full guide: official fees, the best months, how to get there and who to travel with.

10 places for lakes, rivers & islands

Lake Manyara and its forest seen from the Rift Valley escarpmentNational park

Northern Tanzania

Lake Manyara National Park

Tree-climbing lions, flamingos and a forest canopy walk.

Mount Meru rising above Arusha National ParkNational park

Northern Tanzania

Arusha National Park

Mount Meru, Momella lakes and black-and-white colobus.

The braided channels of the Rufiji River in Nyerere National ParkNational park

Southern Tanzania

Nyerere National Park

Africa's largest national park, explored by boat on the Rufiji.

Adult male chimpanzees feeding in a fig tree in MahaleNational park

Western Tanzania

Mahale Mountains National Park

Wild chimpanzees on forested mountains above Lake Tanganyika.

A pebble beach on Lake Tanganyika at Gombe Stream National ParkNational park

Western Tanzania

Gombe National Park

The chimpanzees Jane Goodall made famous.

Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano above the shores of Lake NatronSoda lake

Northern Tanzania

Lake Natron

Flamingo breeding grounds below an active volcano.

White sand ripples and turquoise water at low tide on Paje beach, ZanzibarBeaches and coast

Zanzibar

Zanzibar beaches

White sand, warm water and coral reefs around Unguja.

A palm-lined beach with a moored dhow on Mafia IslandIsland

Coast

Mafia Island

Whale sharks, coral reefs and a quiet marine park.

The long white sand of Vumawimbi Beach, PembaIsland

Zanzibar

Pemba Island

Zanzibar's green island of cloves, forests and deep reefs.

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