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At the Gates of Serengeti National ParkWorkshop Safari members and guides
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First, a word about Africa, and Tanzania in particular. There are a great many places for wildlife viewing in sub-Saharan Africa. But regrettably many of the countries in Africa are unsafe for Western tourists, for various reasons.
Tanzania has a relatively stable government and is about as safe as anywhere on the continent, especially if you spend as little time as possible in the cities. You have a greater chance of being eaten by a lion than of being mugged or robbed, and the chances of an unpleasant meeting with asimba(Swahili for lion) are small indeed. Be aware though that Tanzania is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a per capita income of about U.S. $250. It is important not to flaunt ones possessions or large amounts of cash when in urban areas.
Tanzania is home to theSerengeti, a vast plane (savanna) containing one of the world’s largest and most varied wildlife habitats. ...

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