Six Places in Tanzania You Must Visit
Known for its vast wilderness areas, Tanzania is an East African country that has much more to offer than just being ones of the world’s greatest destinations to safari. Sure you can visit the plains of the Serengeti National Park, for the chance to see an elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo or rhino, or in safari speak better known as the ‘Big Five’. Adventure junkies flock to Kilimanjaro National Park to tackle climbing Africa’s highest mountain. And there is always the turquoise blue waters and white sand beaches of Zanzibar Island, a tried and true great Tanzanian escape to relax destination.
Lake Chala
Lake Chala conjointly referred to as Lake Challa, is a 250,000-year-old crater lake that straddles the border between Kenya and Tanzania. Set against a dramatic volcanic backdrop the lake is enclosed by a steep crater rim with a height of up to one hundred seventy metres (560 ft) in places. Fed entirely by underground springs from Mt Kilimanjaro, you will be amazed at the turquoise blue and green waters which are surrounded by endemic plants, trees, and wildlife. Lake Chala really is one of Tanzania's hidden gems, located around 3 hours from Arusha it is well worth adding to your itinerary.
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