[PDF] KENYA ET TANZANIE (safari) CATÉGORIE : Afrique Kenya

Are Tanzania and Zanzibar safe for tourists?

• Yes, it is safe to travel to Zanzibar Islands. This is one of the safest African destinations, even for solo female travellers. The Zanzibar Archipelago is part of Tanzania, which is one of the most stable African countries. Tanzania is ranked as the most peaceful country in East Africa, in fact.Jul 18, 2020.

Where is Zanzibar located in Tanzania?

• Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, in East Africa. It is composed of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, 25–50 kilometres ( ) off the coast of the mainland, and consists of numerous small islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar), and Pemba.

Is Tanganyika and Tanzania the same country?

• Tanzania’s independence was not the result of a revolution. There was a peaceful transition from being the British colony of Tanganyika to being an independent country in 1961 and likewise in Zanzibar in 1963. The two countries merged in 1964.

Is Zanzibar safe for Americans?

• That view is echoed by the Foreign Office – which warns of "robberies, some accompanied with violence, occurring on popular tourist beaches". "Visitors to Zanzibar will probably have a very safe and enjoyable time," says McIntyre, "But it is more dangerous to visit Zanzibar then many other places.