The elephants in the Ngorongoro Crater have, in general, the largest tusks of any elephants in the world

Days 60-69: Tanzania

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March 26th 2007
Tanzania!! Got through the border without any probs, other than the th US$50 fee for a visa! Crikey, thats almost as much as Disneyland 😊 Drove for most of day and just relaxed on the truck and took in the countryside - very beautiful. We arrived at our camp, called 'The Old Farm House' in the early afternoon. A neat camp, no electricity, and in the middle of absoluely nowhere! Kristi and ... read more

Africa » Tanzania

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more