The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) and the German Embassy recently hosted a high-level engagement meeting at TATO’s headquarters in Arusha, bringing together tourism stakeholders and the Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the Germany Embassy in Tanzania, Mr. Manuel Müller, for strategic discussions aimed at strengthening cooperation between Tanzania and Germany within the tourism sector. […]

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Tanzania’s national carrier, Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL), is set to launch direct flights connecting Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, and Moscow beginning 2 July 2026, marking a significant milestone in Tanzania’s international aviation and tourism development strategy. The announcement was made by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, […]

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Zanzibar’s growing prominence as one of Africa’s leading island tourism destinations has received another major boost following the announcement by Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, that it will launch the first-ever non-stop service between Cape Town and Zanzibar beginning in October 2026. The announcement marks a significant milestone for regional tourism and aviation connectivity, further […]

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Tanzania’s tourism industry has reached another important milestone following the official launch of Brussels Airlines’ direct service to Kilimanjaro International Airport, further strengthening the country’s global air connectivity and international tourism profile. The national carrier of Belgium, Brussels Airlines, officially touched down in the land of Kilimanjaro on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, marking its 18th […]

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The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has issued Travel Advisory No. 17 of 18th May 2026 following reported Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Uganda. The advisory outlines enhanced public Health Surveillance measures aimed at protecting citizens, visitors, and the tourism industry while […]

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Across the global tourism landscape, the conversation is shifting. The industry is no longer focused solely on sustainable tourism – reducing harm and preserving what exists – but is increasingly embracing a more ambitious concept: regenerative tourism. This approach challenges destinations and stakeholders to go further by asking a powerful question: Can tourism actively improve […]

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Tanzania stands among the world’s most iconic safari destinations, offering unmatched wildlife experiences and breathtaking landscapes. From the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park to the dramatic beauty of the Ngorongoro Crater and the elephant-rich ecosystems of Tarangire National Park, the country delivers a safari to Tanzania experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. […]

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Tanzania’s tourism sector is set to benefit significantly from the announcement that Brussels Airlines will introduce direct flights to Kilimanjaro International Airport JRO beginning June 3, 2026. The new long-haul route will operate twice weekly and marks an important step in improving accessibility to Tanzania’s premier tourism destinations while strengthening the country’s position as one […]

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The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO), in collaboration with Land & Marine Publications, is proud to introduce Wonders of Tanzania 2026–27, a comprehensive destination publication designed to strengthen Tanzania’s presence in the global tourism marketplace. Scheduled for official launch in May 2026, the publication represents a major milestone in the strategic promotion of Tanzania’s […]

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The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) has been proudly recognized with the Regional Private Sector Resilience & Advocacy Award during the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo held from 16th–18th February 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya. The prestigious recognition was formally presented during the Awards Dinner […]

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Zanzibar has begun the year on a positive note, recording a strong increase in international visitor arrivals in January 2026. According to the latest tourism statistics, the islands welcomed 100,216 international visitors during the month, reflecting the continued global appeal of Zanzibar as one of Africa’s leading beach and cultural tourism destinations. The figure represents […]

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Tanzania continues to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s most attractive tourism destinations, welcoming visitors from around the world for safaris, beach holidays, business engagements, conferences, and cultural experiences. To ensure smooth entry into the country, the Government of Tanzania has established clear Tanzania visa guidelines administered by the Immigration Services Department. Understanding these […]

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Tanzania is globally celebrated for its extraordinary natural beauty and iconic safari experiences. From the endless plains of the Serengeti and the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater to the dramatic landscapes of Tarangire National Park, the country offers some of the most memorable wildlife encounters on Earth. For many travelers, a safari to Tanzania is a once-in-a-lifetime […]

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As Tanzania moves toward 2026, the tourism sector is emerging as one of the country’s most strategic engines for economic advancement. Supported by abundant natural assets, diverse cultures, and a steadily improving policy environment, tourism is increasingly central to national efforts aimed at accelerating growth, expanding employment, and strengthening foreign exchange inflows. Tanzania’s appeal as […]

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Tanzania’s tourism industry continues to demonstrate resilience and steady performance, with the accommodation sector playing a central role in shaping visitor experiences and economic contribution. According to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics, the Tanzania Hotel Statistics for December 2025 provide valuable insights into occupancy trends, visitor patterns, and the overall performance […]

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