Tanga

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Tanga is a coastal gem where the Indian Ocean’s turquoise waters meet a shoreline steeped in history and natural beauty. One of Tanzania’s oldest cities, it boasts colonial German architecture, the iconic Tanga Clock Tower, and the ancient Shirazi mosque ruins at Tongoni. Offshore, Ulenge Island offers vibrant marine life for divers, while inland, sisal plantations stretch across the hills. Nearby, Lushoto in the Usambara Mountains enchants with cool air, lush forests, and stunning viewpoints like Irente and Skyline. Waterfalls like Kisasa and Soni cascade through pristine landscapes, while the Amani Nature Reserve shelters rare wildlife. Along the coast, Pangani’s beaches, Galanos hot springs, and mangrove forests complete this tapestry of Tanzania’s coastal heritage. Tanga is a place where every sunrise promises new discoveries

Irente, Lushoto
Mkomazi National Park

Mkomazi, where endangered black rhinos and wild dogs thrive amid stunning mountain views.

Amboni Caves

The Amboni Caves, found in Tanga, are East Africa’s most extensive limestone caves.

Tongoni

Tongoni, a historic Swahili settlement that thrived from the 13th century and Tanga's first port.

Magamba Nature Forest Reserve

Magamba's lush forests, unique wildlife, and stunning views in Tanzania's Eastern Arc Mountains.

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