Tanzania Travel

Swahili (Kiswahili) is the National Language of Tanzania. Great thing is Kiswahili is the language of Tanzania, Kenya & Uganda. Below is a selection of some basic swahili words which you might find useful during your Tanzania vacations.
Our selection of some words in Kiswahili which might come in handy.

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Responsible tourism entails refraining from supporting trades or services that do harm to the people or the environment, and travelers to Tanzania should be very aware its importance.
Please avoid purchasing wildlife products such as ivory and skins as the market created by these purchases encourages poaching and terrible injuries to the animals.
Removal of coral, shells [...]

CurrencyTanzanian Shilling (TShs) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of TShs10000, 5000, 2000, 1000 and 500. Coins are in denominations of TShs200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1, and 50, 10 and 5 cents.
Currency exchangeMoney may be changed at banks, authorized dealers and bureaux de change. A receipt should be obtained and kept [...]

From deciding where to go in the first place to discovering a quaint little hotel’s five stars were from another galaxy, holidays can be a headache.
1. Know your goals: When you sit down to plan your holiday, the first step is to make sure you’re very clear about [...]

Northern Mountain Greenbul
Pemba Green-Pigeon
Pemba Scops-Owl
Southern Mountain Greenbul
Udzunga Forest Partridge
Uluguru Bushshrike
Uluguru Mountain Greenbul
Usambara Akalat
Usambara Eagle-Owl
Usambara Weaver
Reichenow’s Batis
Rufous-tailed Weaver
Rufous-winged Sunbird
South Pare White-eye
Banded Sunbird
Grey-breasted Spurfowl
Kilombero Weaver
Kipengere Seedeater
Loveridge’s Sunbird
Moreau’s Sunbird
Mrs. Moreau’s Warbler

1) Key West, Florida
Quietly paddle through the shallow, crystal waters in the enchanting mangroves of the Florida Key’s backcountry. Stingrays, Queen Conch, and colorful coral are only inches away from your kayak, and your camera lens. Blue Planet Kayak Eco Tours offers excellent tours through the Key’s exotic red mangroves, providing tourists a chance to [...]

Eco Wonders
The immense and diverse geographical setting of the country nestles numerous of naturally affluent locations that can better be called as Eco wonders of India. Abundant of Eco locations like beaches of Kerala and Goa, Thar desert, Ghats like Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats, Dal lake and Sambhar lake, Himalayan and Nilgiri range of [...]

Bateleur
Cuckoos
Hornbills
Owls
Vultures
Flamingos
Bee-Eater
Ducks
Kingfishers
Shrikes
Barbets
Weavers
Storks
Falcons
Blue Crane
Herons
Ostrich
Turacos
Woodpeckers
Rollers
Birds of Prey at Londolozi
Swallows and Swifts

Bird watching, also called birding, is a recreational pastime which involves observing wild birds in their natural habitat. There are a number of reasons to participate in bird watching, but most birders say that they simply enjoy the opportunity to go outside, learn about nature, and spend time with people who have like interests.
Humans have [...]