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Why do people love Tanzania?

Nature tends to attract people to Tanzania. The wildlife in Serengeti National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro (Roof of Tanzania), and the beaches are the top three attractions.



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Tanzania is Africa's visual masterpiece. It is a country of natural splendour, astounding wildlife, seductive beaches, charming ancient towns, archaeological sites and geological wonders. Africa's highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, rises from lush, grassy plains and towers over the land.

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In any situation, make sure to greet the most elderly first, and then go on until you greet the youngest people in the room. You must never rush this process, as it's considered incredibly rude. Also, Tanzanians often hold hands throughout their entire conversations.

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It has a higher population of wildlife and more diversity in national parks. Park fees are one of the main factors for the overall higher price, but note that park fees contribute towards rangers, environmental conservation throughout the country and anti-poaching campaigns to protect endangered wildlife.

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However, generally speaking, yes, Tanzanians are friendly. Tanzanians typically extend a warm welcome to visitors and are highly courteous and helpful to them. This is mostly because Tanzanians have a strong feeling of national pride. It is also a result of Tanzania's enormous ethnic diversity.

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Wear neutral or khaki-colored clothing instead of dark blue or black, which tends to draw tsetse flies. Sunglasses, insect repellant, sunscreen, and wide-brimmed hats are essential. It's recommended that you wear long pants, long-sleeved shirts, socks, and insect repellent to prevent mosquito bites after dusk.

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Avoid bright colors, white and dark colors, and instead bring clothes of neutral colors, such as khaki, light bark or mid-tone brown, beige, olive and green, the typical colors used for safari clothing.

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With Kenya being a richer country than Tanzania, Kenya's travel infrastructure is better and more reliable. They have more hotels and guesthouses, it is easier to exchange foreign money to shillings as all major banks can do so, and public transportation is ample.

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Both Kenya and Tanzania are generally safe and secure for tourists, but Kenya has experienced more terrorism-related incidents in the past. Nicholas Waithaka Mwangi explains that this has made Kenya more vigilant and more prepared for these eventualities, ensuring the safety of travelers.

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Having said that, smaller incidences like muggings on beach or break ins have increased a bit as has the presence of drugs and what comes with it. Nevertheless, for single female travellers, Zanzibar must be one of the safest options in Africa.

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