{"id":10119,"date":"2020-11-11T16:39:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T11:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jerrytanzaniatours.com\/blog\/?p=10119"},"modified":"2020-11-27T16:31:20","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T11:01:20","slug":"why-tanzania-is-considered-as-the-top-safari-destination-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jerrytanzaniatours.com\/blog\/why-tanzania-is-considered-as-the-top-safari-destination-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Tanzania Is Considered As The Top Safari Destination In Africa?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Africa\nis a destination for many huge wildlife safaris in the world. Every year,\nmillions of people rush towards this continent to have a look at its amazing\nflora and fauna. Tanzania, a country situated in East Africa, is home to seven\nUNESCO world heritage sites, and as much as forty national parks and game\nreserves. Tanzania Safari Tours<\/strong><\/a> is considered to be one of\nthe greatest in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With\nwildlife safaris, trekking on Mount Kilimanjaro, an exotic gateway to Zanzibar\nbeaches, and many more, Tanzania attracts more tourists than any other each\nyear. Here we will discuss Why Tanzania Is\nConsidered As The Top Safari Destination In Africa?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Game\nReserves and Wildlife Parks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Tanzania offers one of the best wildlife safaris at forty of its national parks and game reserves, among which three of them are UNESCO world heritage sites. The Serengeti National Park<\/strong><\/a> is the most beloved and most popular national park in Africa. Along with it, there is the Selous Game Reserve, which is famous for large elephant herds. The Gombe Stream National Park is where Jane Goodall developed her behavioral research on the chimpanzee population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nGreat Wildebeest Migration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Serengeti National Parks provides the largest wildebeest migration you have ever witnessed on the face of the earth. Over two million wildebeests along with zebras, antelopes, gazelles, etc. march across the predator infested lands looking for food and water. Your purpose in Tanzania<\/strong> Safari Holidays <\/strong>will be fulfilled if you get to witness this mighty migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over\n2 million mammals cross the grasslands where lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas,\nand crocodiles are ready to pull them down. The remaining of these wildebeest\nis feasted by jackals and vultures. Over half a million calves are born during\nthis migration which becomes easy prey for the predators. While you can witness\nthis all the year round (if you know where to look), the best time to witness\nthe Great Wildebeest Migration<\/strong><\/a> is from January to March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trekking\non Mount Kilimanjaro<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro<\/strong> is an absolute treat for all the trek lovers around the world.  Standing at 5895 m (19,340 ft.), Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa and the tallest free-standing mountain in the world. It is one of the seven summits of the world and also called as the roof of Africa. It is normally a 7 \u2013 8 days long hike towards the mountain top filled with a diverse ecosystem and great landscapes. Be if from down, or from the top, the scenery of and on Mount Kilimanjaro is breath-taking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nLocal Tribe<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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All\nthe Tanzania Safari Tours<\/strong><\/a> and trekking is made\npossible only by the assistance of the local people. You will get the chance to\nsee the local Maasai tribe, their culture, their livelihood, lifestyle, and\ntheir customs. Other than the Maasai tribe, you will get to see the lifestyle\nof over 120 tribal people such as the Hadzabe and Datoga peoples. These people\nare very friendly and helpful. If you love exploring new cultures, give\nyourself an opportunity to explore the local tribes of Tanzania, and get\namazed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World\u2019s\nLargest Intact Caldera<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The\nNgorongoro Crater<\/strong><\/a> of Tanzania is considered to\nbe the largest intact caldera in the world. A caldera is a volcanic structure\nformed when the volcano is collapsed into itself, making it a large form of the\nvolcanic crater. It is a sight worth witnessing. The crater is rich in an abundance\nof wildlife. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The cauldron like crater has its own unique ecosystem that attracts a large number of elephants, rhinoceros, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, and other wild animals. At any point, you could witness more than 25,000 wild animals inside this caldera. If you are in for a Tanzania Wildlife Safari<\/strong>, visiting the Ngorongoro Caldera must be on your itinerary. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nTanzanian Cuisine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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On\nyour Tanzania Safaris,<\/strong> you have to\ntry the local cuisine. Tanzania Food<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>is heavily inspired by Indian\nand Middle-Eastern cuisine. The cuisine offers something for everyone, be it\nvegetarian or non-vegetarian. Ugali (maize porridge) is considered to be the\nstaple food of Tanzania and is never missing from a plate of food. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For\nnon-vegetarians, meat dishes such as Mishkaki (grilled skewered beef), Nyama\nChoma (roasted meat), Nyama Mchuzi (beef stew with coconut milk), etc. are an absolute\ndelight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For vegetarians, dishes like Ugali, pilau (rice with aromatic spices), Choroko Nazi (chickpeas and coconut milk), etc. provide exotic flavors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\n7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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It\u2019s\nalways an amusement while visiting the UNESCO world heritage sites. Tanzania is\nhome to seven incredible UNESCO world heritage sites, which are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n