Tanzania is a country located in Eastern Africa. With the capital city of DDodoma, Tanzania has a population of 59,734,229 based on a recent census from COUNTRYAAH. Tanzania was formed in 1964 as a union between Tanganyika on the mainland and the Zanzibar archipelago. A year later, the country became a one-party state, with “socialism on African terms” as a political direction. The idea was that this would lift the…
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Dodoma (Tanzania) According to ALLPUBLICLIBRARIES, Dodoma has been the capital of Tanzania since 1973. The city is located almost in the center of the country. It was founded at the end of the 19th century on the trade route from the coast to Lake Tanganyika, as one of the German colonial settlements. For tourists, the city will not be very interesting. Sights include the building of the National Assembly and…
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Health care Vaccinations Vaccination needed receipt required Eat Drink 4 – malaria 3 – Typhoid & Polio Yes – cholera 2 yellow fever Yes, 1 Overview There are about 2000 hospitals and clinics, some church missions have medical care stations. There are also private doctors, hospitals and health centers. However, the standard of care is far from the European one. Taking out travel health insurance and travel repatriation insurance is…
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Tanzania borders in the northwest on Burundi and Rwanda, in the north on Uganda (partially bordered by Lake Victoria ), in the northeast on Kenya, in the east on the Indian Ocean, in the south on Mozambique, in the southwest on Malawi andZambia, in the west on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (border through Lake Tanganyika ). According to naturegnosis, Tanzania is largely a highland 1,000–2,000 m above sea…
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Combine a luxurious tent safari in the famous Masai Mara National Park in Kenya with an absolutely wonderful relaxation on Zanzibar in Tanzania. According to ebizdir, a safari through Kenya gives you a rich opportunity to experience Africa’s wildlife up close. Embark on a journey of discovery after “The Big Five”: elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard and a small number of rhinos, but also giraffes, hippos, hyenas and countless antelopes. On Zanzibar…
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With around 55,000 km², the Selous game reserve in the south-east of the country is the largest game reserve in Africa according to ebizdir. It is the habitat for around 350 species of birds and around 1 million wild animals, including 40,000 elephants, as well as buffalo, black rhinoceros, giraffes and crocodiles. Selous Game Reserve: Facts Official title: Selous Game Reserve Natural monument with more than 50,000 km², flowed through…
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