Tanzania safari guide With Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar and the coast : the Bradt travel guide
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Chalfont St Peter, Bucks, England : Guilford, Connecticut :
Bradt Travel Guides
2013-
- Language
- English
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- Physical Description
- volumes : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781784777142
- Introduction
- Part 1. General Information
- Chapter 1. Background Information
- Geography
- Climate
- Habitats and vegetation
- History
- Government and politics
- Economy
- People
- Language
- Religion
- Chapter 2. Tanzania Wildlife Guide
- Mammals
- Reptiles
- Birds
- Chapter 3. Practical Information
- When to visit
- Highlights
- Itinerary planning
- Tourist information
- Tour operators
- Red tape
- Getting there and away
- Safety and security
- Women travellers
- LGBTQIA+ travellers
- What to take
- Money and banking
- Getting around
- Accommodation
- Eating and drinking
- Public holidays
- Shopping
- Media and communications
- Cultural etiquette
- Chapter 4. Health
- Preparations
- On the road
- Part 2. The Guide
- Chapter 5. Arusha and Arusha National Park
- History
- Getting there and away
- Orientation
- Getting around
- Where to stay
- Where to eat and drink
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Other practicalities
- Tourist information
- Safari operators
- What to see and do
- Arusha National Park
- Chapter 6. Moshi and the Kilimanjaro Foothills
- History
- Getting there and away
- Where to stay
- Where to eat and drink
- Shopping
- Other practicalities
- Tourist information and tour operators
- What to see and do
- Chapter 7. Kilimanjaro National Park
- Geology
- History
- Vegetation and biology
- Climbing Kilimanjaro
- Chapter 8. Mkomazi National Park and the Usambara Mountains
- Mkomazi National Park
- Lushoto and the Southwest Usambara
- Mambo, Mtae and the Northwest Usambara Escarpment
- Amani Nature Forest Reserve and the Eastern Usambara
- Chapter 9. Tarangire and the Central Rift Valley
- Tarangire National Park
- Babati
- Mount Hanang
- Singida
- Kondoa Rock Art Sites
- Dodoma
- Chapter 10. Lake Manyara and the Northern Rift Valley
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Lake Eyasi and the Yaeda Valley
- North of Manyara
- Chapter 11. Ngorongoro and the Crater Highlands
- Karatu and surrounds
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Chapter 12. Serengeti National Park
- History
- Flora
- Fauna
- Pees and further information
- Ndutu and the southeastern plains
- Seronera and the south-central plains
- The western corridor
- Lobo, Loliondo and the north-central Serengeti
- The Mara River and the far northwest
- Chapter 13. Rubondo Island and the Northwest Safari Circuit
- Rubondo Island National Park
- Northwest safari circuit
- Chapter 14. Dar es Salaam and the North Coast
- Dar es Salaam
- Bagamoyo
- Saadani National Park
- Pangani and Ushongo
- Tanga
- Chapter 15. Zanzibar
- History
- Getting there and away
- Getting around
- Zanzibar Town
- Around Zanzibar Town
- Islands close to Zanzibar Town
- Northern Zanzibar
- The east coast
- Pemba Island
- Chapter 16. Mafia Archipelago
- Vegetation
- Wildlife
- Climate
- History
- Economy
- Religion and culture
- Getting there and away
- Getting around
- Where to stay and eat
- Diving
- Around Mafia Island
- Islands around Mafia
- Chapter 17. Kilwa and the South Coast
- History
- Kilwa Masoko
- South of Kilwa
- Chapter 18. Nyerere National Park
- Entrance fees
- When to visit
- History
- Getting there and away
- Where to stay and eat
- What to see and do
- Chapter 19. Mikumi and Udzungwa Mountains National Parks
- Morogoro
- Mikumi National Park
- Udzungwa Mountains National Park
- Chapter 20. Ruaha National Park and Iringa
- Iringa
- Ruaha National Park
- Chapter 21. The Western Safari Circuit
- Kigoma
- Gombe National Park
- Mahale Mountains National Park
- Katavi National Park
- Appendix 1. Language
- Appendix 2. Glossary
- Appendix 3. Endemic and Near-Endemic Birds of Tanzania
- Appendix 4. Further Information
- Acknowledgements
- Index
- Index of Advertisers