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Planting trees with Zara Charity Organization

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  Planting trees    As a strong advocate for Sustainable Tourism Development, at Zara Charity Tanzania, we are glad to be engaging with responsible tourists and we go the extra mile to facilitate more impactful, responsible, sustainable, exciting, and memorable adventures for our clients.   We offer our clients the opportunity to make a difference in the communities they visit by getting actively involved in our Sustainability Campaign. Planting trees connects the Tourists with the land showing them that they did not only enjoy their adventure but also made a positive long-lasting difference to the host community and the world at large. In partnership with the Tourism and Environmental Social Organisation and Moshi Municipal council, we have already planted a total of 700 trees in primary and secondary schools within the municipality. Nancy Ngotea, project coordinator said that the project also aims at creating awareness on the importance of environmental protection...
An experienced tour operator in the region Zainab Ansell is eyeing prospects of hosting Formula E on the foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro. Ms. Ansell who is the owner and director of Zara Tours, a renowned tour operating company in the countries northern circuit exuded confidence that the sport can become the latest tourism product as the country fancies five million tourists and collects $6 billion by 2025. This is quite an interesting sport, we will be more than ready should a chance present itself, said Ms. Ansell here recently, during a European Investors in Tourism Dialogue here. The tour operator noted that Tourism was hardly hit by COVID 19 Pandemic and that it was important to explore other products as the sector recovers from the deadly virus. This will be a new activity that I am very confident will catapult the industry to greater heights, added Ms. Ansell, who was recently named as one of the top 100 executives by the Eastern Star Consulting Group for her role in supporting Tanz...

Zainab’s expert tips on how tour operators can market Tanzania

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  Zainab’s expert tips on how tour operators can market Tanzania Speaker of the National Assembly Tulia Ackson handing over an award to Ms Zainab Ansell in recognition of her significant contribution to the promotion of tourism sector in Tanzania in 2021 . It was an unprecedented strategy, and its impact could only be measured by how many of Tanzania's tour operators were back in business. However, the situation was different just a few years ago. Tanzania’s ‘open borders’ policy during the Covid-19 pandemic didn't stop tourism from plummeting. The Serengeti, with all its wonders, could do little to attract visitors. Today, things have changed. "Our tourism sector has bounced back. The Royal Tour attracted so many tourists, but you have to visit the tour companies and hear from them," said Dr Gladstone Mlay, the marketing manager at TTB. After a while, he put me in touch with the beneficiaries, and I was off to Moshi. I walked into the office of one of the leading saf...
                                            THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA TRAVEL ADVISORY NO. 8 OF 13 TH SEPTEMBER, 2021 The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania (URT) through Ministries responsible for Health Mainland and Zanzibar has decided to elevate and enhance prevailing preventive measures against COVID-19 especially those with regard to International Travel. In view of this, the Government is updating the Travel Advisory No. 7 of 4 TH May   2021 to version No. 8, effective from 19 TH September   2021 to accommodate measures as follows: 1.      All Authorities at Points of Entry should ensure adherence to infection preventive measures by travelers and staff including hand hygiene, physical distancing and wearing of face-masks. 2.    ...

VACCINATION CAMPAIGN GETS UNDERWAY IN TANZANIA

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  VACCINATION CAMPAIGN GETS UNDERWAY IN TANZANIA Tanzania has listed 550 coronavirus vaccination centers as it rolls out a mass vaccination campaign on Aug. 3 with priority given to health workers, the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, officials said Friday. The East African country, one of the last to accept COVID-19 vaccines, launched the campaign on Wednesday 28th July with President Samia Suluhu Hassan publicly taking a shot. Read More SPECIAL CLIMB TO COMMEMORATE 60 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF TANZANIA Zara Tours has arranged a special climb to commemorate the 60 years since the Independence of the United Republic of Tanzania. This is coupled with very discounted rates that can be affordable for all who would like to join the cause. You can get in contact with us for more information regarding this climb BBC TV PRESENTER, SALIM KIKEKE, CONQUERS THE KILIMANJARO SUMMIT WITH ZARA TOURS As the brand promises, It delivers!!, Zara tours made another dream come true f...

SERENGETI WILDEBEEST CAMP OFFICIALLY OPENS ON 1st September 2021

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  SERENGETI WILDEBEEST CAMP OFFICIALLY OPENS ON  1st September 2021 Our newly renovated Serengeti Wildebeest Camps located at central Serengeti officially resumes its operations!!!. For Bookings and Reservations Email: sales@wildcamps.com WhatsApp: +255 655 451003 Download Rates Other Tanzania Wild Camp Properties That are in Operation. Our collection of lodges and camps are advantageously located in Tanzania’s most sought after National Parks and Game Reserves. Each of our accommodation options is tastefully designed to give you utmost comfort for an unforgettable and authentic Safari experience complemented by our professional and friendly hospitality team. Serengeti Safari Lodge Ngorongoro Safari Lodge Highview Coffee Lodge Ikoma Wild Camp Ngorongoro Wild Camp Highview Hotel Visit our Website