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Best Things to do in Tanzania

Tanzania is the largest and most diverse country in East Africa. This dark continent unveils fascinating, ancient cultures to the brave. The game viewing is rated the best in Africa. Tanzania has an intense fusion of eastern and African culture, hosting exotic travellers who brought with them eastern spices and traditional British influence. 

Tanzania Gap Year Ideas, Africa

Tanzania an intriguing country, some call it the Spice Island of Africa. Idyllic palm fringed beaches; providing a gateway to the majestically rising Mount Kilimanjaro. A snow capped Majestic Mountain, a piece of Africa reaching high into the sky. Mount Kilimanjaro looms over the Great Rift Valley of Africa encapsulating breathtaking scenery and overlooking the eternal plans of the Serengeti. Zanzibar, the spice island of Africa, floats off the coast of Tanzania, an Eastern-Afro Culture, buzzy, enticing and vibrant colourful spice markets. The infamous Ngorogoro Crater, tropical yet oozing with unbelievable wildlife and bird species, opens up the mysteries of this dark country. Read on for more Tanzania travel highlights.

Tanzania Travel Highlights

The following Tanzania travel highlights make Tanzania a top travel destination in Africa. 

• Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
• Adventure through the great African Rift Valley
• Explore and discover the Serengeti Plains, the animals and wilderness
• Ngorogoro crate
• Zanzibar, the Spice Island
• Big 5 Safari
• Animal interaction
• Visits with local communities
• Crater trek
• Beach resorts
• Visits to Zanzibar
• Visits to local markets and cuisines

Volunteer in Tanzania

Volunteering is one of the best things to do in Tanzania and is also a adventurous and fun gap year idea for other countries in Africa. Pathfinders offers a variety of Tanzania safari expeditions and adventure volunteer in Tanzania opportunities, as well as volunteering projects and community volunteering adventures in Africa.

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