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Tanzania
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Northeast Tanzania stretches from the northern border to Kenya to Dar es Salaam in the south, borders on the Indian Ocean in the east and the west with the area of Kilimanjaro.
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Arusha is a city of approximately 416,000 people (2012) in the northeast of Tanzania. It is regarded as the gateway to the popular Northern Safari Circuit.
Karatu is a dusty little town that lies on the gateway to Ngorongoro Crater in Northeast Tanzania.
Lushoto is a city in the Usambara Mountains of Northeast Tanzania.
Moshi is a municipality in Northeast Tanzania, the mountain region of Tanzania.
Mto Wa Mbu (River of Mosquito's in Swahili) is in Monduli District, Arusha Region, Northeast Tanzania.
Tanga is a city in Tanga Region of northeast Tanzania.
Arusha National Park is in Northeast Tanzania, near the city of Arusha.
Lake Manyara National Park is in northeast Tanzania.
Lake Natron is a shallow alkaline lake in the remote northern part of Tanzania, close to the border with Kenya. Surrounded by volcanic mountains, salt flats and semi-desert, it is best known as East Africa's principal breeding site for the lesser flamingo and as the base for climbing the active volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai.
Mount Kilimanjaro is an inactive stratovolcano in northeast Tanzania, near the border with Kenya. At 5,895 m (19,340 feet) above sea level, Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest peak and the world's highest free-standing mountain.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a park and UNESCO World Heritage site in Northeast Tanzania. It contains an old volcano that has collapsed and formed a crater (caldera).
Serengeti National Park is a large conservation area in the north of Tanzania. The park flows over into neighboring Kenya where it's known as the Masai Mara.
Tarangire National Park is in Tanzania.
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Nature & adventureAs of 2023 the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves is made up of 738 reserves in 134 countries of which 22 are transboundary.
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UNESCO Global Geoparks are single, unified geographical areas where sites and landscapes of international geological significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection, education and sustainable development.
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Travel tipsIt is quite common for travellers to buy gems or finished jewellery during a trip. Often price and selection are better in places where stones are mined, cut or set than elsewhere.
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Nature & adventureSafaris are perhaps the greatest tourism draw in Africa and the highlight for many visitors. The term safari in popular use refers to overland travel to view the stunning African wildlife, particularly on savanna.
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