Tanga can be accessed via four means, thus through railway, boat, road and air by flight. By Road By bus from the southern Kenyan border post of Lungalunga/Horohoro, it is a beautiful drive on a new highway through the quiet Mkinga district, with the rising Usambara Mountains in the west as you approach Tanga. The city, being on …
Tanga, located on Tanzania’s northern coast, is an enchanting destination that combines modern amenities with a rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. From beautiful beaches to bustling street markets, there are plenty of activities in Tanga to keep visitors entertained. Explore the Usambara Mountains and their traditional villages, take a dive at Mafia Island Marine …
1. Explore the Amboni Caves Twenty minutes north of Tanga town, there’s a very small sign on the left side of the road: “Department of Antiquities – Amboni Caves”. The rough sandy track winds through scrub and low-hanging tulip trees, through the yards of several small houses, and dead ends in the thick copse of …
Tanzania is a country that offers many gems for travellers – the majestic Mt Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti, and the pristine beaches of Zanzibar to name a few. But what many travellers often overlook on a trip through Tanzania is the food. Simple, filling and flavourful, what it fails to offer in flash, it will more than …
The popular attractions in Tanga include: 1. Saadani National Park: This is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania that combines a beach and game reserve. Tourists come to spot lions, giraffes, elephants, hippopotamuses, and numerous bird species. 2. Daraja Mbili Waterfalls: Located near the city center, these two waterfalls are a must-see for visitors to Tanga. 3. Pangani …
In Moshi for 24 hours and wondering what to do in Moshi? Surprisingly you can pack a lot into 24 hours in Moshi! This city is amazing – definitely one of my favourite cities!I love it because of the abundance of decent wildlife and sanctuaries around, for the people and the food! From feeding Waterfalls …
Mkomazi lies in the southern tip of the Sahel zone. It resembles a dry-land reserve of grey-green nyika bush, ancient baobab trees and rocky hills. A vast savannah of woodlands of acacias seems like huge umbrellas protecting the region can also be seen in maximum places of Tanzania. The park gets its main source of water …
While Arusha is the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern safari circuit, Moshi is the most convenient base for climbing Mt Kilimanjaro. Moshi itself might not seem very exciting when you first arrive, but there is actually lots to do and explore when you delve a bit deeper. Whether you just have half a day to spare …
