Tanzania is home to some of Africa’s most famous national parks and natural attractions, including Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. As a result, safaris and wildlife-related adventures are the most popular things to do in Tanzania and the reason many people visit the country.

The majority of visitors will pass through Dar es Salaam on their way to the wilderness areas and other destinations. The beautiful beaches of Zanzibar beckon those who want to spend some time soaking up the sun. Scuba divers and snorkelers come from all over the world to see the coral gardens, colorful fish, and crystal clear waters off the coasts of Pemba and Mafia islands.

Our list of Tanzania’s top attractions will help you narrow down your choices.