Tanzania travel guide

Practical guide to tourism in Tanzania

Sagna is rich in tourism resources and has many famous tourist attractions. The following is a practical guide to tourism in Tanzania. You are welcome to read and enjoy it.

Brief introduction of Tanzania

Tanzania is located in eastern Africa, south of the equator, with an area of 945,087 square kilometers. It consists of the mainland, Zanzibar Island and more than 20 small islands. Tanzania borders the Indian Ocean to the east, Kenya and Uganda to the north, Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the south and Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

Sanniya is rich in tourism resources. The three great lakes in Africa, Victoria Lake, Tanganyika Lake and Malawi Lake, are all on their borders, and are the highest peaks in Africa, with an altitude of 5,895 meters? Kilimanjaro is even more famous in the world. Other natural landscapes in Tanzania include Ngorogoro Crater, the Great Rift Valley in East Africa and Lake Maniana. And the world's oldest ancient human site-Sangdao Slave City, Arab merchant site and other historical and cultural landscapes.

Basic information of Tanzania

Chinese name of Tanzania: United Republic of Tanzania

English name: United Republic of Tanzania

Abbreviation: Tanzania

Mainland: Africa

Capital: dodoma.

Major cities: Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Zanzibar, etc.

National Day: April 26th.

Independence Day: 65438+February 9th.

Language: Swahili is the national language and English is the official language.

Religion: The residents believe in primitive fetishism, Catholicism and Islam.

Ethnic composition: more than 98.5% are Africans, and there are more than 200,000 Indians, Pakistanis and Arabs.

Land area: 945,087 square kilometers

National flower: lilac

Currency: Tanzanian shilling

Climate description:

What is the best time to visit Tanzania in June? Cool season in September or 10? The hot season in February.

The eastern coastal areas and inland lowlands of Tanzania belong to the tropical grassland climate, while the western inland plateau belongs to the tropical mountainous climate. The average temperature in most areas is 2 1? 25℃; More than 20 islands in Zanzibar have a tropical maritime climate, which is hot and humid all year round, with an average annual temperature of 26℃.

The weather here is like spring all year round. From June to August, the temperature began to drop slowly. Due to the geographical factors of the coast and lowlands, the climate here tends to be tropical. The whole year is divided into rainy season (March? June), cool season (June? September), hot season (10? February) three seasons.

Special reminder: in Tanzania's tourist season, that is, February, July, August and Christmas, you need to book a hotel in advance.

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Tanzanian food raiders

Tanzanians generally like to eat beef and mutton, drink coffee, and avoid eating pork, animal offal, seafood, squid, sea cucumber, turtle and other grotesque foods. They usually live on corn, rice and sweet potatoes. It has a strong taste, is not afraid of greasy, and likes spicy food. Food, generally like to eat China's Sichuan cuisine, upper-class people generally like to eat British western food.

The eating habits of various tribes in Tanzania are also different. The tribes whose main food is animal husbandry are cattle and sheep. Fish and shrimp are the staple food of fishing-based tribes; Bananas are the main tribes that grow bananas. Haya people who live in the west of Lake Victoria in the north are famous for growing bananas. They are used to building houses in banana forests. Another commandment of the Haya people is to avoid eating birds, chickens and eggs. In addition, Haya people also eat insects, but not grasshoppers and termites.

Tanzania's consumption strategy

Wood carving, precious stones, paintings and national costumes are all classics of Tanzania's tourist souvenirs, with prices ranging from several dollars to tens of thousands of dollars.

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