CHATO District, which hosts two National Parks of Rubongo and Burigi, intends to triple the current number of more than 3000 to 10,000 foreign tourists annually by 2025.District Commissioner Eng Deusdedith Katwale made commitment ahead of the Chato Utalii Festival next month.Speaking in Dar es Salaa on Wednesday this week, Eng Katwale informed the public […]
TANZANIA is rigorously pushing to attain its target for notching five (5) million tourists’ arrivals that will bring into the country’s coffers some 6 billion US dollars (about 14tri/-) come 2025 and the 7th Swahili International Tourism Expo (S!TE 2023) is perfectly suited to propel the campaign.Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Angellah Kairuki said in […]
Arusha. Annual tourism for Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) have soared to record sh176 billion during the fiscal year ending June 2023, as 752,215 visitors thronged to the world-acclaimed site in the period under review.“This is the highest number of visitors since NCA was established,” said NCAA Conservation Commissioner, Mr. Freddy Manongi. He told journalists here […]
Three tourist attractions- Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Zanzibar have been mentioned in the list of 15 best places to visit in Africa in 2023.Tanzania tourist attractions have been mentioned by world-famous American news website, whereas its selection was based on accessibility, affordability and the variety of things to do, as well as […]
TANZANIA is set to become a regional hub of Canyoneering if the proposed plan of introducing the tourism product at Arusha National Park materialises.The move is also in line with the country’s quest of attracting five million tourists in the next two years.The Park’s Assistant Commissioner for Conservation Yustina Kiwango hinted that a prospective investor […]
ARUSHA: AT least 15 foreign travel and tourism agents are currently in Tanzania exploring the tourist allures, courtesy of Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO).Under the auspices of TATO, through its tourism reboot programme in collaboration with the Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA), the agents mainly from the US, Croatia […]
The government, through the Ministry of Natural resources and Tourism (MNRT), plans to construct a sh18 billion tourism information centre in Iringa Region in a move to promote tourism in southern highland regions.Natural Resources and Tourism minister Angellah Kairuki made the revelation over the weekend when opening the Southern circuit Tourism Expo popularly known in […]
Arusha. He was soft-spoken and generally diplomatic in his engagements but with a razor sharp memory that would not let down his trusted clients. The astute businessman passed away on May 11th this year in Canada where he had been living for a couple of years after retirement. To the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators […]
The country’s catchphrase of Tanzania unforgettable has got a boost, thanks to the tour operators and police in Arusha for rolling out an ambitious training package for tour drivers to offer tourists hassle-free trips. The first batch of Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) and Arusha Regional Traffic Police Office initiated a refresher course currently […]
Idea behind the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) to step up support is to complement the government efforts to create seamless, secure and efficient immigration services for tourists and other travellers at KIA. “No more blackouts at immigration department at Kilimanjaro International Airport – as TATO members have installed a cutting-edge power backup system […]
The Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) has so far assisted 17 out of 50 targeted entrants into the tourism industry in its latest efforts to create new employers and taxpayers. Handing over the document for the first batch of entrepreneurs, TATO CEO, Mr. Sirili Akko, said his organization is keen to support startups to […]
Tanzania Association of Tour Operators -TATO is delighted to announce the 2023 dates for its massively informative Tanzania FAM trip program: TATO TOURISM REBOOT. This program consists of 7-day and 10-day familiarisation trips around Tanzania’s most famous national parks and tourist attractions, including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Mount Kilimanjaro, among others. There will be […]
TANZANIA’s tourism industry has the potential to create jobs, generate foreign exchange earnings and expand the tax base, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Academy official. Flagging off the maiden UNWTO Academy digital tourism training for Tanzania’s tour operators held in Arusha, Dr Jasmina Locke said, however, for this to happen the […]
Dubbed, on-site modules training on tourism digitization’, is the brainchild of two key UN agencies, namely United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNWTO Academy under the auspices of Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO). For more click https://eturbonews.com/joint-collaboration-spearheading-tourism-digitization-in-tanzania/ For images from training, please visit TATO gallery
Ms. Jerde was in talks with the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO)’s CEO, Mr. Sirili Akko who went to see her in response to her circulated video that her group was held for two hours, denied entry at Lake Eyasi cultural tourism gate Read more here.
