WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY OF TANZANIA

TANZANIA TRAVEL INFORMATION:
TOUR OPERATING AND TOURIST INFORMATION

BASIC GEOGRAPHY OF TANZANIA

Full Country Name: Republic of Tanzania

(I) Tanzania it have 822.600 sq km
(II) The area covered by water is about 51,000 sq km.
(III) We have 25 Regions in Tanzania
(IV) Tanzania can be divided into five part

Physical:
(I) The Coastal plains
(II) Eastern Rift Valley
(III) Eastern Plateaus
(IV) Central plateaus

1. The capital City is Dodoma
2. Population in Tanzania is 37,000,000
3. The National language in Tanzania is Kiswahili
4. We have 120 different tribes and all tribes it have a language.
5. We have two religions: (a) Christian, (b) Islam
6. The words Tanzania is from two countries Tanganyika and Zanzibar which formed Union Tanzania.
7. The main and common physical feature of Tanzania are the highlands.

MOUNTAINS:

Kilimanjaro is a highest mountain in Africa and it has 5,895 km
Meru mountain has 4,600 km
Usambara mountain 2,300 km

Oldonyo Lengai mountain is active volcanic mountain in Tanzania.

GENERAL CLIMATE OF TANZANIA:

AUTUM:- This season is short. December – March (Hot/Dry)
WINTER:- This season is long. March – May (Long rain)
SUMMER:- This season is long. June – October (Cold/Dry)
SPRINGS:- This season is short. November – December (Short rain)

Tanzania lies between latitude 10 and 110 south and between long 300 and 390 East.

THE BEST TIME TO TOUR IN TANZANIA

The main tourist season is in January, February, March since the hot, dry weather at this time of year is generally goal (High season)

Low season is April, May and June, During these month things are much quieter place tend to have rooms available.

ENTRIES INFORMATION

VISAS: All Visitors require a visa except citizens of some commonwealth countries.

AIR PORT:
We have Kilimanjaro Air port it is at the center of Arusha and Kilimanjaro is 55 km from Arusha 45km from Moshi Town.

We have Dar es salaam Air port and is the biggest air port in Tanzania.

BORDERS: Arusha we have two (2) borders.

(I) Namanga is 130km from Arusha
(II) Taveta border is 120 km from Arusha
Musoma is Sirari border 460 km from Arusha.