Features: - A full run-down on the essential attractions, from bustling Dar es-Salaam to the slopes of Kilimanjaro, from the great wildlife parks to prehistoric sites and spice plantations- An expert wildlife checklist, detailing where to see what- Features, coupled with spectacular photography, on the main types of wildlife- Lively essays explore the rich cultural mix of this part of AfricaMain Attractions: - Wildlife Parks: Tanzania's many superb wildlife parks include the Serengeti, one of the last places in the world ...
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Features: - A full run-down on the essential attractions, from bustling Dar es-Salaam to the slopes of Kilimanjaro, from the great wildlife parks to prehistoric sites and spice plantations- An expert wildlife checklist, detailing where to see what- Features, coupled with spectacular photography, on the main types of wildlife- Lively essays explore the rich cultural mix of this part of AfricaMain Attractions: - Wildlife Parks: Tanzania's many superb wildlife parks include the Serengeti, one of the last places in the world where vast numbers of large animals can be seen in their natural habitat, and the Selous Game Reserve, the Largest in Africa- Natural Phenomena: Tanzania contains some of the world's great natural attractions, including Mount Kilimanjaro, Lake Victoria, and Ngorongoro Crater- Culture and Arts: Zanzibar's intriguing blend of African and oriental influences is reflected in its distinctive timber architecture.- Luxury accommodations: Comfortable lodges in the heart of the national parks provide ring-side views of the wildlife. On Zanzibar, several beautiful old palaces have been converted into luxury hotels.- Rest and relaxation: White-sand beaches and tropical seas offer excellent water sports.Sales Handles: - Tanzania is fast becoming the top wildlife destination for discerning travelers- Though newer to tourism than neighboring Kenya, it offers some of the richest wildlife parks in Africa- Off its coast is the fascinating "spice island" of Zanzibar, with its distinctive blend of African and Arab cultures.Competition: - Fodor's and Frommer's--none- Lonely Planet Tanzania--only 32 pages of color. $19.99
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