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Day Trip from Tanga City to Amani Nature Reserve - Hikking & Trekking
Amani Nature Reserve is a centre for biological diversity. The floristic composition is very diverse and there are 2012 vascular plants species per hector. Thus a large proposition of the endemic species is found within Amani Natural Reserve. The Reserve has been likened to the African equivalent of the Galápagos Islands in terms of their endemism and biodiversity. Therefore it is considered one of the most important forest blocks in Africa. Approximately 3450 species of vascular plants recorded in the Usambara Mountains, over one quarter are likely to be endemic or near-endemic. In addition to the variety of plants, the mountains host a number of endemic or rare fauna species, including the Usambara eagle owl and a viviparous frog species.
6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Via Marangu Route
At 5896m Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain and one of the continent's magnificent sights, It has three main volcanic peaks, Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. The name itself "Kilimanjaro" is a mystery wreathed in clouds. It might mean Mountain of Light, Mountain of Greatness or Mountain of Caravans.
4 Days Usambara Mountains Hike
The Usambara Mountains, located in northeastern Tanzania, are a breathtaking range known for their stunning landscapes and unique biodiversity. Rising to an elevation of around 2,500 meters, these mountains offer a lush escape with verdant forests, picturesque valleys, and cascading waterfalls. This region is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventurers, as there are countless hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The Usambara Mountains also have a rich cultural heritage, with various ethnic groups inhabiting the area and traditional villages dotting the hillsides. Overall, the Usambara Mountains are a hidden gem that combines natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and cultural exploration in one remarkable destination.
3 Days 2 Nights Saadani National Park
Saadani is located in a privileged position; coastline is flanked by endless native vegetation. Towards the south of the park the Wami river provides the boundary line and source to bountiful fresh water. In the hills lies one of the last remaining lowland coastal forest left in Africa, Zaraninge. All of these elements combine to provide Saadani’s native and migratory birds a sumptuous and unique backdrop in which to dwell in. As such the National Park and surrounding areas is blessed with a huge array of bird life, ranging from the commonly viewed to the exotic and rare: Fish eagle, Black kite, Cuckoo Hawk, Lanner falcon, Lesser kestrel, Purple heron, Brown-necked parrot, Ringed plover, Long-crested eagle, Greater flamingo and many more. The bird list provided is far from comprehensive but a useful tool to help all you budding ornithologists.
Visit Salt Mining & Milk Processing Plant-From Tanga City-Full Day Tour
Tanga Fresh is the leading dairy food company situated in tanga region with capacity of processing 50,000 litres a day, we produce a range of everyday dairy products including fresh milk,mtindi,plain and flavoured yoghurt, mozzarella cheese, butter and ghee. We have been involved in the dairy business since 1996.We are continuously striving for synergy between technology and human recourse to provide products that meet the quality, performance and pride aspiration of customers. SALT MINING;Is unique local way of making salt in Tanga and Tanania
Day Trip from Tanga City to Magoroto Forest Estate - Hikking,Walking & Fishing
Magoroto with its tropical rain forest is the perfect spot for a getaway and outdoor camping.The estate is located on an altitude of 850m above sea level where temperatures are pleasant all year long. The estate offers stunning views from the Muheza Valley to the Indian ocean. Enjoy the lush rain forest with rare plants and bird species, explore the dense tropical forest with organic spices or have a picnic or swim in our beautiful lake!
3 Days 2 Nights Mkomazi National Park
Formerly a Game Reserve since 1951, Mkomazi was upgraded into a ‘National Park’ status in 2008. It is located 6km from Same town, covering an area of 3,245square km. The name ‘Mkomazi’is a combination of two words from the Pare ethnic language; “Mko and Mazi”. “Mko” means a traditional tiny wooden spoon used by the Pare people for eating and “Mazi” means water. This implies that water in the Park is hardly enough to fill up the wooden spoon.
3 Days 2 Nights Nilo Nature Reserve
Nilo Nature Forest Reserve is situated in the north west of the East Usambara Mountains. It falls under the jurisdiction of three districts authorities namely; Korogwe, Muheza and Mkinga in Tanga Region. In Korogwe District, NNR is bordered by Magoma Division specifically Kizara, Magoma and Kerenge Wards. In Muheza District, it is bordered by Amani Division specifically Zirai and Misalai Ward while, in Mkinga District NNR is bordered by Maramba Division specifically Mhinduro Ward. Place of interest includes MOUNTAIN PEAK (NILO AND LUTINDI PEAK) HOLY WATER POINT TUVUI WATER FALLS HIGH DIVERSITY OF FLORA AND FAUNA
Visit Sisal Plantations & Industrial Processing Plant-Full Day from Tanga City
The sisal industry is the oldest commercially organised agricultural undertaking and one of the longest surviving agricultural industries in Tanzania. Introduced in 1893 by Dr. Richard Hindorf a German Agronomist, as a commercial crop, the sisal industry grew to become the most extensive commercial agriculture and primary processing in Central Africa, spreading to Kenya, Mozambique and Angola. Peak production was reached in 1964 when Tanzania alone produced 234,000 tons grown in Tanga, Morogoro, Coast, Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Singida, Iringa, Mwanza, Shinyanga, Mara, Mtwara and Lindi regions, virtually throughout Tanzania. Sisal has played a significant role in the country's economy being the largest foreign exchange earner in Tanzania up to the 70's and the largest employer providing employment to over 1,000,000 permanent and casual workers. It is expected to continue as it still provides a well being for 350,000 people in the country.
3 Days 2 Nights West Usambara Mountain Hiking
The Usambara Mountains. Are home to an unspoiled tropical forest that is rare in East Africa and of great ecological interest. The valuable ecology of the Usambara is seeking increasing protection by conservation organizations and some donor countries like Norway. The tropical forests are home to endemic bird species including the Naduk eagle owl (Bubo vosseleri), the Usambara Akalat (Sheppardia montana), Amani sunbird, green-headed oriole, southern banded snake eagle and the Usambara weaver (Ploceus nicolli). In addition to learning about the conservation needs of this mountain range and doing some spectacular birding, there are ample opportunities for hiking with stunning viewpoints over the forested mountains.