FUN FACTS OF TANZANIA

Here is a list of some of the Fun Facts about Tanzania that you should know:

• Nearly 30% of Tanzanian landmass is dedicated to conservation as national parks, marine parks, game reserves, and forest reserves
• It is home to hundreds of endemic species and sub-species and about 11,000 species of plants, many of which endemic) and more than 4 million wild animals
• Tanzania is the largest country in East Africa, contains the highest mountain (Kilimanjaro) and the deepest lake (Lake Tanganyika) in Africa.
• Tanzania has the highest point but also the lowest point of the continent, which lies at the bottom of Lake Tanganyika (358 m below sea level)

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT TANZANIA FOR KIDS

There are some fascinating Tanzania Facts for Kids that you will love to know:

• Swahili and English are the two official languages of Tanzania
• The most interesting Tanzania Safari Factsis that Tanzania has two capital cities - Dar Es Salaam which is the former capital and Dodoma is the present capital.
• Kilimanjaro which is the highest free-standing mountain in the world is in this country.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW?

If you are planning a safari to this amazing wild land of Tanzania you must know some very important Tanzania Safari Facts:

• In the Tanzania Safari Faq'swe are most often asked about the vaccines needed for the trip. Before planning your Tanzanian safari you must consult your personal physician about your health conditions and what medications, vaccinations or immunisations you will need for the safari.

An important customary of safari in Tanzania is the tipping culture.

• The guides, drivers or Kilimanjaro porters and other Tanzania safari crew who strive hard to make your vacation in this unique and diverse country the best one you have ever had in an entire life. So Tanzania Safari Tipsthat you provide them at the end of a day or after the end of the trip is a sign of gratitude and helps them financially.
• Tanzania Culture Facts about the native Tanzanian people is that they are familiar with the huge footfall of tourists every year in the country; however they expect it a common curtsey to ask them before you take their photograph.