Overview:
Tanzania, the largest country in East Africa, is focused on wildlife conservation and sustainable tourism, with approximately 28 % of the land protected by the Government. It boasts 15 National Parks and 32 game reserves. It is the home of the tallest mountain in Africa, the legendary Mt. Kilimanjaro; The Serengeti, named in October, 2006, the New 7th Wonder of the World by USA Today and Good Morning America; the world acclaimed Ngorongoro Crater, often called the 8th Wonder of the World; Olduvai Gorge, the Cradle of Mankind: the Selous, the world’s largest game reserve; Ruaha, now expected to be the largest National Park in Africa; the Spice Islands of Zanzibar; and seven world Heritage Sites. Most important for tourism, the Tanzanian people are warm and friendly, speak English, although Kiswahili is the national language, and the country is an oasis of peace and stability with a democratic and stable government.

Contact:
Mr. Peter Mwenguo, Managing Director
Tanzania Tourist Board
IPS Building
P.O. Box 2485
Dar-es-Salaam
Tanzania

Phone: 011 255 22 211 0908

Fax: 011 255 22 211 6420

E-mail:
ttb2@ud.co.tz  

Web Site:
www.tanzaniatouristboard.com   
 

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