The migration of the Serengeti is a must, where wildebeest and zebra continually search for fresh grass, whilst the lions, crocodiles and others await their arrival. Another must do, if your fit and prepared, is climbing mount Kilmanjaro.
Dar Es Saleem International Airport is the main arrival point for most tourists. The IATA code is DAR.
Climbing up Kili is a major draw for many people. The Serengeti River is home to lots of crocodiles, who happily wait for the annual migration.
Tourism and agriculture make most of the money.
However it also has minerals and gas. Formerly known as Tanganyika, it gained it's independence from the UK in 1961. Vast African plains, and a one big volcano.

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The capital city of Tanzania is not Dar Es Salaam, but Dodoma. It's Africa, so it is football. There are around 45 million people living in this African country.
Updated:- 27th August 2025