Flag of Tanzania

Flag of Tanzania (Source: Wikimedia)

Facts

  • Population » 56.3 million (2018 est)
  • Languages » English, Swahili
  • Religions » Christianity, Islam
  • Life expectancy » 63 years (men), 67 years (women)
  • Currency » Tanzanian shilling
Location of Tanzania in eastern Africa

Location of Tanzania in eastern Africa (Source: Wikimedia)

Geography

Maps

Notes

  • Tanzania is the largest country in East Africa.
  • Tanzania has banned plastic bags! Bravo!

Tourism

  • Two of Africa’s biggest attractions: Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro & the Serengeti

Visa

  • Subject to the fulfilment of all immigration and health requirements for approximately USD$50 in cash, it is possible to obtain a tourist visa for Tanzania at these land border crossings:
    • Namanga (Tanzania-Kenya border point)
    • Kasumulu
    • Isebania

Adventures

Overland

Government Advisories

Posts

Media

Resources

This page was updated August 11, 2022