Good morning Tanzania
Tanzania, on a territory even larger than Kenya (almost twice the size of France), offers immense savannas dotted with acacias and baobas, mountains and volcanoes springing from the bowels of the Earth, large lakes (lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria), wild and free animals (some still threatened, such as rhinos and elephants), herds by the thousands (by the millions even in the case of the wildebeest).
As much as a trip to space, a safari in Tanzania is a strange soaring in time, an unforgettable foray into the animal world.
The parks, less numerous in Tanzania than in Kenya, are more extensive and give an impression of infinite space: the animals are born there, grow up and reproduce there as in a kingdom where the visitor is only a guest. of passage.
And what about Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa?
Throughout this special week devoted to Tanzania, we will try to guide you, to make you discover this immense country, which seems far away, but which in fact is only a few hours flight from Tel Aviv. .
And to start this visit, to all honor, let’s start by discovering Zanzibar
The semi-autonomous province of Zanzibar is located 40km from the coast. It is an archipelago made up of several islands and islets. On the cultural side, the island retains traces of past colonial civilizations: British, Arabs and Indians. On site, start your tour with Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City, admire Swahili architecture and ornate wooden gates, the Arab Fort and Royal Palaces which can also be visited. Aside from its rich culture, the Spice Island has many idyllic beaches that will delight lovers of lazing around and swimming. Diving, snorkeling and many dolphin watching trips are possible from Zanzibar.
“Polé, Polé” means in Swahili “slowly, gently”, because here in Zanzibar, island life flows slowly and it is good to slow down while enjoying the beauty of its beaches and discovering other people. wonders.
Crazy for beaches and paradisiacal islands? Explore the small paradise of the Zanzibar Archipelago and its white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, coral reefs and exceptional marine life that you will observe underwater.
With the appearance of postcards and with its so melodious name, the main island of Zanzibar and its neighboring islands are discovered in extension after a few days of safari in Tanzania or by staying alone to rest, indulge in the joys of idleness and the water activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling.
For even more privacy, be sure to visit Pemba Island to relax and enjoy the rare beauty dive sites. Without forgetting to discover the cultural and unique heritage of the city of Stone Town. Are you ready to let yourself be lulled by the sweetness of life and the island rhythm of Zanzibar?
To prepare for your next trip to Zanzibar, be sure to consult the list of beaches to discover as well as all our advice on this beautiful destination in the Indian Ocean, call us, a destination specialist will answer all your questions.
Off the Tanzanian coast in the heart of the Indian Ocean lies an archipelago of exotic islands, the Zanzibar Archipelago. This archipelago paradise offers an absolute change of scenery thanks to its beautiful white sand beaches worthy of a postcard, its exceptional coral reefs that can be explored during a dive as well as its lush vegetation and its scents where we cultivate. cinnamon and cloves.
The Zanzibar archipelago is a real exotic invitation to discover the sweet mix of African, Indian, Arab and European cultures and to meet its local population through walks in the heart of the old town of Stone Town or in the villages. of fishermen from the islands. Discover our selection of the most beautiful places to discover during your trip to Zanzibar.
Zanzibar is a real treasure, and from tomorrow we will show you its secrets.
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