Country Guide — Tanzania

Coat of Arms of
  • Tanzania
  • Dodoma
  • Africa
  • Eastern Africa
  • 947,303 km²
  • 68,153,004
  • Tanzanian shilling (Sh)
  • English, Swahili
  • UTC+03:00
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  • "An amazing destination! The people were warm and welcoming, and the scenery was breathtaking. I highly recommend Tanzania to every traveler."

    Jessica BrownTraveler
  • "Visiting Tanzania was a life-changing experience. The culture, food, and history made every moment unforgettable."

    Lisa KimberlyTraveler
  • "I loved every moment of my trip to Tanzania. The hospitality was exceptional and I can't wait to go back!"

    Michael AdamsTraveler

General Information About Tanzania

Explore the beauty and culture of Tanzania.
Located in Eastern Africa, this country has a rich history and vibrant culture
attracting thousands of visitors each year. With a population of 68,153,004
people and a land area of 947,303 km², Tanzania offers diverse
landscapes, traditions, and experiences for every traveler.

Tanzania Culture

Tanzania — Culture & History

Culture

Tanzania has a rich and diverse cultural heritage. The country is home to many ethnic groups, each with their own traditions, music, art, and cuisine. The official language(s) spoken include English, Swahili, reflecting the country's deep historical roots.

History

Tanzania has a long and storied history. Located in Eastern Africa, the country has been shaped by ancient civilizations, colonial periods, and the modern independence movement. Today, Tanzania stands as a proud and sovereign nation with its capital in Dodoma.

Landscape

With a total area of 947,303 km², Tanzania boasts a diverse range of landscapes including savannas, rainforests, mountains, and coastlines that attract nature lovers and adventure seekers from around the world.

Tanzania Tourism

Tourism in Tanzania

Tanzania offers a wide variety of tourist attractions. From historic landmarks and national parks to vibrant markets and beautiful beaches, there is something for every type of traveler. The capital city Dodoma is a great starting point for your journey.

The country's timezone is UTC+03:00 and locals drive on the left side of the road. The local currency is Tanzanian shilling (Sh), so make sure to exchange your money before or upon arrival.

Hotels in Tanzania

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Tours in Tanzania

Discovery Tour — Tanzania7 nights

from$499
Departure
Dodoma
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Car Hire in Tanzania

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