MWE Correspondent
Tanzania has reaffirmed its status as a safe and welcoming destination for international travelers, emphasizing the country’s commitment to protecting visitors while showcasing its rich natural and cultural attractions.
Speaking at Lake Manyara National Park on Thursday, Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr. Ashatu Kijaji, highlighted the country’s preparedness to host high numbers of tourists. “We want all visitors to know that Tanzania remains a secure, peaceful, and vibrant destination for leisure travel. Our teams are fully ready to provide exceptional service and ensure a memorable experience for everyone,” she said.
Dr. Kijaji is leading a comprehensive tour of all 21 national parks across the country, reviewing infrastructure, safety measures, and visitor services. The mission aims to strengthen confidence in Tanzania’s tourism sector, which continues to recover and grow in the post-pandemic era.
According to the minister, tourists from Italy currently visiting the country have expressed their admiration for Tanzania’s natural beauty and wildlife. Visitors praised the professionalism of tour operators, the quality of park facilities, and the seamless organization of their safaris and excursions.
Tourism is a cornerstone of Tanzania’s economy, generating revenue, creating jobs, and supporting local communities. The government has invested in modernizing park infrastructure, enhancing security, and improving service delivery to ensure that travelers enjoy both safety and convenience.
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Tanzania is home to some of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves, including the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. These destinations attract thousands of international visitors each year, drawn by the promise of breathtaking landscapes, iconic wildlife, and unique cultural experiences.
Dr. Kijaji’s inspection tour also focuses on sustainability and environmental protection, ensuring that tourism development coexists with conservation goals. Officials believe that proactive oversight and engagement with local communities help maintain both safety and the integrity of Tanzania’s natural heritage.
Experts say that initiatives like this are vital for reinforcing traveler confidence, particularly as global tourism rebounds. By combining rigorous safety measures with exceptional service, Tanzania aims to remain a leading destination in Africa for leisure travel, adventure, and wildlife experiences.
As the country continues to promote its tourism sector, authorities remain committed to creating a secure, enjoyable, and sustainable environment for visitors, while fostering economic growth and protecting the nation’s unparalleled natural resources.
