Tanga
IT TAKES TWO TO TANGA If you are looking for the ideal getaway to spend some quality time with your significant other, then consider Tanga. This off-the-beaten-track destination in northeast Tanzania offers footstep-free white sand beaches, soaring mountains, pristine marine parks and towns steeped in Swahili traditions. Here are some suggestions for the perfect romantic escape.
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Wild beach getaways Beach breaks don’t come much more romantic than in the Tanga region. The coastline from Tanga City to Pangani further south is full of unspoiled white stretches of sandy beach that shelve gently into turquoise waters for perfect swimming conditions. There are rustic resorts at
offering beachside banda accommodation shaded among the palm trees. These resorts are among Tanzania’s best-kept secrets so you may find yourself in your own private paradise. As the day ends there are opportunities to ratchet up the romance even further with a sunset trip on a traditional
Peponi, Sange and Ushonge beaches
Swahili dhow or ngalawa sailing boat.
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