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Where to Go Diving in Tanzania

There is so much to explore when on a diving holiday in Tanzania. Its three offshore islands offer spectacular diving; whales, dolphins, whale sharks, as well as beautiful corals. Here are our top suggestions for where to go in Tanzania:

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Mafia Island, Tanzania
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Mafia Island
Little known Mafia is one of the only places you are virtually guaranteed whale sharks at the right time of year.
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Pemba Island Aerial
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Pemba Island
Stay at an eco-lodge and enjoy some of East Africa's best diving in the Pemba Channel.
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Dhow sailing, Zanzibar
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Zanzibar
While it may not offer the best diving in East Africa, Zanzibar is well worth a visit. Not least for a visit to the magical Mnemba.
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Religion: Muslim & Christian
Food & Drink: Vitumbua (sweet fried bread), chapatti (flat fried bread) and M'chuzi wa nyama curry
Time difference: GMT +3 hrs
Flight from London: 9:00 hrs
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