Tanzania

Kilimanjaro's home country

Tanzania is a country in East Africa, formed in 1964 from the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar—its name blending both.

It borders the Indian Ocean and contains Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, and the Serengeti.

They went on safari in Tanzania.

country

East Africa

Continental region by Indian Ocean

independence · ujamaa · union · flag · anthem · CCM · Lake Victoria · Great Rift Valley

Serengeti

migration

Movement to new territory

big cats · zebras · gnus · predators · calving season · herbivores · cheetahs · lions · hyenas · crocodiles

safari

wildlife

Undomesticated natural organisms

expedition · guides · binoculars · photography · camping · tracking · bushwalk · sundowner · birdwatching · lodges

Zanzibar

spices

Aromatic food flavorings

Freddie Mercury · beaches · coral reefs · snorkeling · diving · sultans · slave trade · carved doors · seaweed farming

Swahili

Kiswahili

East African Bantu language

  • safariWildlife observation journey
  • bwanaAfrican term of address
  • mamaInformal word for mother

chai

Kilimanjaro

summit

Peak or diplomatic gathering

altitude · acclimatization · porters · guides · snowcap · scree · crater

Dar

ferry

Vessel for scheduled crossings

Categories
Opposites
geographic/physical contrasts

TanzaniaIceland

Nordic island republic

Norway · Greenland · Finland · Canada · Russia

economic development

TanzaniaSwitzerland

Alpine republic, perpetually neutral

Norway · Luxembourg · Singapore · Qatar · United Arab Emirates

regional/political contrasts within east africa

TanzaniaUganda

East African republic

Rwanda · Burundi · landlocked countries · South Sudan · Ethiopia

Family

Tanzanian

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G