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Early breakfast in Stone Town on Zanzibar

An Unexpected Game Drive Through Mikumi National Park En Route to Our Camp

July 2nd 2014
Distance Travelled Today: 393 km (ferry and truck) Elapsed Travel Time: 11 hours 11 min (ferry and truck) Lodging for the Night: Tan-Swiss Campground Today we had another early start. We left the hotel for breakfast at 5:30 so we could catch the 7:00 am ferry from Zanzibar back to Dar on the mainland. The ferry was about 2 hours on a high speed catamaran that traveled at 28 knots. We were lat ... read more
Africa » Tanzania » East » Mikumi National Park

Tanzanian Flag 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
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