Tanga
Tanga Beaches
Things to do in Tanga:
Relaxing by the beach,:- visit raskazone beach, you can also take a boat to a sandbank nearby
Urithi tanga museum,:- you can visit the museum and learn a lot about the history of the area
Galanos hot springs,:- Gallanos sulfurous hot spring which the local people use to bath for skin healing the locals believe if they bath there
Toten islands,:- on your dhow or engine boat, sail to Toten Island to meet the fishing villagers and explore a coastal forest dominated by huge and majestic Baobabs. Listen to hundreds of tales and myths surrounding the Baobab trees and the island. Proceed to the Portuguese ruins which are remains of what used to be a prison in the 15th century. Explore the great places where at different colonial times British and Germans lived.
Toten island Tanga
Tongoni ruins, :- Tongoni provides an insight into the early settler’s lifestyle in the fishing village. Ruins of ancient mosques, tombs, and remains of the first Shiraz of Persian origin, with elaborate inscriptions and stone carvings, are found here.
Visiting Mkomazi national park,:- this park is home to many species one of the parks you can spot all the African big five and even the rarely-seen African wild dogs. This park is also close to the Kilimanjaro region
Visiting sisal plantations,:- Learn the whole process from how sisal is grown to the final stage of making sisal ropes locally and other modern factory processing ways. Then proceed to local salt mining farms just beyond sisal plantations.
Visiting Usambara mountains in Lushoto and Magoroto forest in Muheza (part of the tanga region), :- heading to the Usambara is something not to miss, with the great scenery, and breathtaking views these mountains are one for you looking for moderate and a budget hike
Visiting Saadani national park in the nearby coastal region,:- although it is not in tanga it is very close and you can go for a safari to this small park where the bush meets the beach.
Locals Passing through the Beach
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