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This Tanzania and Zanzibar guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with enticing photos that will inspire excitement for your travels. Printed on eco-friendly paper for sustainability.

In this Tanzania and Zanzibar travel guidebook, you will find:

• Top Attractions and Editors' Choice – must-visit highlights including Serengeti, lake ferries, seafood, chimpanzees at Gombe Stream and Mahale Mountains, Stone Town, Tarangire National Park, Indian Ocean Flights, hiking in the Usambara and Udzungwa Mountains, Kondoa-IIrangi Rock Paintings, cultural tourism, Mount Kilimanjaro, scuba diving, Kilwa Kisiwani, Zanzibar beaches, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, showcasing the best of what Tanzania and Zanzibar has to offer
• In-depth coverage of attractions – detailed narrative descriptions of sites and hidden gem destinations, all organised by geographical location
• When to go to Tanzania and Zanzibar – guidance on the perfect times to visit, with details on the high and low seasons, climate and festivals
• Practical travel information – essential advice on logistics, including getting there, moving around, budgeting tips, dining and shopping
• Insider recommendation – top tips on beating the crowds, saving money and finding the best local spots
• Engaging essays – thoughtful features on the country's history, culture, contemporary life and politics give a deeper understanding
• High-quality maps – detailed maps, featuring must-see places organised by number and corresponding to text
• Striking pictures – inspirational photography on every page
• Colour-coded chapters – each chapter is assigned a unique colour, aiding in easy navigation
• Free download of eBook – after purchasing the printed guidebook, you’ll also have access to a free download of the eBook
• Coverage includes: Dar es Salaam, The North Coast and Usambara, Arusha and Kilimanjaro, The Northern Safari Circuit, Western and Central Tanzania, Southern Parks and Tanzam Highway, Mybeya and Lake Nyasa, The South Coast, Zanzibar and Pemba

This Madagascar guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with enticing photos that will inspire excitement for your travels. Printed on eco-friendly paper for sustainability.

In this Madagascar travel guidebook, you will find:

• Top Attractions and Editors' Choice – must-visit highlights including Antananarivo and the hills of Imerina, Parc National de Ranomafana, Parc National de l'Isalo, Allée des Baobabs, Mandrare River Valley, Parc National Andasibe-Mantadia, Parc National des Tsingy de Bemaraha, Nosy Be, Parc National de la Montagne d'Ambre, Manambolo and Tsiribihina rivers, showcasing the best of what Madagascar has to offer
• In-depth coverage of attractions – detailed narrative descriptions of sites and hidden gem destinations, all organised by geographical location
• When to go to Madagascar – guidance on the perfect times to visit, with details on the high and low seasons, climate and festivals
• Practical travel information – essential advice on logistics, including getting there, moving around, budgeting tips, dining and shopping
• Insider recommendation – top tips on beating the crowds, saving money and finding the best local spots
• Engaging essays – thoughtful features on the country's history, culture, contemporary life and politics give a deeper understanding
• High-quality maps – detailed maps, featuring must-see places organised by number and corresponding to text
• Striking pictures – inspirational photography on every page
• Colour-coded chapters – each chapter is assigned a unique colour, aiding in easy navigation
• Free download of eBook – after purchasing the printed guidebook, you'll also have access to a free download of the eBook
• Coverage includes: Antananarivo, Toliara, Antsirabe, Morondava, Andasibe, Fort Dauphin and the southeast, Andasibe, Canal des Pangalanes, Mosoala Peninsula, Nosy Mangabe, Mahajanga, Boeny Region, Nosy Be, Diego Suarez

Insight Guide to Tanzania & Zanzibar is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Tanzania & Zanzibar, choosing what to see, from exploring Stone Town to discovering Ruaha National Park or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Tanzania & Zanzibar as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip. This guide book has been fully updated post-COVID-19.

The Insight Guide Tanzania & Zanzibar covers: Dar es Salaam, The North Coast and Usambara, Arusha and Kilimanjaro, The Northern Safari Circuit, Western and Central Tanzania, Southern Parks and Tanzam Highway, Mbeya and Lake Nyasa, The South Coast, Zanzibar and Pemba.

In this travel guide you will find:

IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES  
Created to explore the culture and the history of Tanzania & Zanzibar to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics.

BEST OF
The top attractions and Editor's Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Tanzania & Zanzibar.

CURATED PLACES, HIGH QUALITY MAPS
Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high quality travel maps for quick orientation in Pemba, Dar es Salaam and many more locations in Tanzania & Zanzibar.

COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS
Every part of Tanzania & Zanzibar, from Usambara to Lake Nyasa has its own colour assigned for easy navigation.

TIPS AND FACTS
Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Tanzania & Zanzibar as well as an introduction to Tanzania & Zanzibar's food and drink and fun destination-specific features.  

PRACTICAL TRAVEL  INFORMATION
A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Tanzania & Zanzibar, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Tanzania & Zanzibar's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more.  

STRIKING PICTURES
Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Kilwa Kisiwani and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater.

FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.