Lakeland beauty and Tranquility
The great lakes circuit offers plenty of unique experiences .it contains beautiful scenery ,wonderful fresh water lakes –Victoria ,Tanganyika and Malawi –and animals not seen elsewhere in Tanzania.
LAKE VICTORIA
Lake Victoria the largest lake in Africa with an area of 68,800 sq km. an average depth of 40 meters and a deep point of 83 meters .With Mwanza located on its southern shore, the lake is an ideal place for freshwater fishing and boating.
Mwanza is the country s second largest city after dar el salam presenting an insight into life in a tranquil Tanzanian city as well as opportunities to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
An good way to visit the great lakes circuit is by spending a night in Mwanza ,taking a boat trip on the lake and then making your way to the northern circuit for safari .
In addition to Mwanza, there are several other lakeside towns that are worth a visit.
The most notable is Kagera region and capital Bukoba.
Kigoma, meanwhile is a harbor on lake Tanganyika, and has a direct rail link with Dar es salaam, it’s possible to take a venerable lake vessel cache week from Kigoma to Mpulungu in
Zambia and anther to Bujumbura in Burundi .a visit to Musoma should be from part of any Lakeland travel itinerary.
WILDLIFE ( Manyara)
The circuit is inhabited by endangered species of chimpanzees that cannot be found in other areas of
Tanzania .the lakes are home to huge populations of pink flamingo, stork, heron and other bird species, making it a perfect place for bird watching.
We sure is an exciting and unforgettable experience in this part of Tanzania .with most of the lakes situated close to national parks, it is easy to include them in your itinerary.
