GPS co-ordinates

Tanzania

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Birding localities

(None recorded)

 

Campsites

AFRICO: 3°22'02.59"S 36°43'19.80"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - unknown - CU2

BADECC: 6°20'00.80"S 38°23'22.50"E  =  Tanzania - Msata - Badeco Hotel - unknown - AU3 CU3

BAOBAB: 7°31'13.92"S 36°35'51.80"E  =  Tanzania - Iringa - Baobab Valley campsite - looks like it could be very hot and humid - CU2

CHALAC: 3°22'28.69"S 37°36'31.88"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - Chala Lodge is probably OK but would recommend Masai campsite - AU2 CU2

COFFEE: 3°27'28.60"S 37°32'07.20"E  =  Tanzania - Lembeni - Coffee campsite looks pretty basic - CU3

ELEPHC: 4°04'15.38"S 37°45'03.11"E  =  Tanzania - Same - Elephant Motel is a moderate hotel but its campsite is the best between Arusha and Iringa (except for Pangani about which I know nothing) - A3 C2 B1 D1 F3 L1 S1 T1 W2

ESTATE: 7°24'26.10"S 36°58'22.30"E  =  Tanzania - Mikumi - Estate campsite - unknown but suspect you would do better at Genesis Motel which also allows camping - CU3

GENESC: 7°23'51.25"S 36°59'46.54"E  =  Tanzania - Mikumi - Genesis Motel is probably the best campsite for Mikumi NP - A3 C3 B1 D1 F3 L1 S1 T1 W2

KATAVC: 6°38'24.10"S 31°08'18.69"E  =  Tanzania - Katavi NP - Katavi Guest House - no camp site and very expensive since inside NP so must pay fees etc - A3 C4 BX D1 FX L1 S2 T3 W2

KIBONC: 3°35'10.30"S 30°43'08.20"E  =  Tanzania - Kibondo - Kibondo Guest House - camping is in the car-park A4 C4 B1 D1 F3 LX S2 T3 W2

KILIME: 3°20'36.57"S 36°38'42.33"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - unknown - CU2

KISOLC: 8°08'16.86"S 35°24'35.97"E  =  Tanzania - Iringa - suspect quite good but never visited as always use Riverside Campsite nearby - AU2 CU2

MASAI: 3°23'06.33"S 36°43'12.91"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - Masai campsite - best in Arusha - C1 B1 D1 F2 S1 T1 W2

MELELE: 6°58'16.21"S 37°16'55.65"E  =  Tanzania - Morogoro - Melele Nzuri campsite - looks OK - CU2

MIKUMC: 7°20'55.94"S 37°08'06.55"E  =  Tanzania - Mikumi NP - Mikumi NP campsite - very expensive and no facilities - better to camp at Genesis Motel nearby - C3 BX DX FX LX SX T3 WX

MOUNTC: 5°09'25.81"S 38°27'25.91"E  =  Tanzania - Mombo - Mountain View Hotel is pretty basic but allows camping in yard - A3 C4 B1 D1 F3 L1 S1 T2 W2

MTANGA: 6°22'25.46"S 38°21'36.90"E  =  Tanzania - Msata - looks very basic - CU3

MWEYA: 9°32'48.14"S 33°45'47.57"E  =  Tanzania - Tukuyu - Mweya campsite looks very basic - CU3

NDOLC: 8°28'54.38"S 30°27'04.40"E  =  Tanzania - Lake Tanganyika - Ndole Lodge has a campsite next to the jetty - noisy until the generator shuts off - A2 C4 B1 D1 F2 L1 S1 T1 W1

PANGAN: 4°37'12.40"S 38°00'47.20"E  =  Tanzania - Same - Pangani campsite is unknown - CU2

TANZAC: 3°22'09.10"S 36°51'59.80"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - Tanzanite Hotel was only noted since it has a campsite - AU3 CU2

 

Bush campsites

(None recorded)

 

Hotels, Lodges, etc

BADECO: 6°20'00.80"S 38°23'22.50"E  =  Tanzania - Msata - Badeco Hotel - completely unknown - not thought to be great AU3 CU3

CHALAL: 3°22'28.69"S 37°36'31.88"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - Chala Lodge is probably OK but for camping would recommend Masai campsite - AU2 CU2

ELEPHA: 4°04'15.38"S 37°45'03.11"E  =  Tanzania - Same - Elephant Motel is a moderate hotel but its campsite is the best between Arusha and Iringa (except for Pangani about which I know nothing) - A3 C2 F3

GENESI: 7°23'51.25"S 36°59'46.54"E  =  Tanzania - Mikumi - Genesis Motel is probably the best hotel between Iringa and Arusha - and also the best campsite for Mikumi NP - A3 C3 F3

IMPALH: 3°22'35.09"S 36°42'12.25"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - Impala Hotel was noted as taking credit cards - no other information known - AU2 $1

KATAVG: 6°38'24.10"S 31°08'18.69"E  =  Tanzania - Katavi NP - Katavi Guest House - very basic accommodation with no food - also very expensive since inside NP so must pay fees etc - A3 C3 FX

KIBOND: 3°35'10.30"S 30°43'08.20"E  =  Tanzania - Kibondo - Kibondo Guest House is probably best accommodation in surrounding area - but still worth avoiding if possible - A4 C4 F3

KISOLA: 8°08'16.86"S 35°24'35.97"E  =  Tanzania - Iringa - suspect quite good but never visited as always use Riverside Campsite nearby but this has no accommodation - AU2 CU2

MIKUMI: 7°19'38.70"S 37°10'35.40"E  =  Tanzania - Mikumi NP - Mikumi Lodge is located inside park but entry fees not payable unless you then enter the park - was closed in Jan 2004

MOUNTA: 5°09'25.81"S 38°27'25.91"E  =  Tanzania - Mombo - Mountain View Hotel is pretty basic but allows camping - A3 C4 F3

NDOLE: 8°28'54.38"S 30°27'04.40"E  =  Tanzania - Lake Tanganyika - Ndole Lodge is very pleasant play to stay or camp - A2 C4 F2

TANZAN: 3°22'09.10"S 36°51'59.80"E  =  Tanzania - Arusha - Tanzanite Hotel was only noted since it has a campsite - AU3 CU2

UTENGU: 8°53'05.38"S 33°19'13.52"E  =  Tanzania - Mbeya - Utengule Country Hotel is a pleasant hotel on a coffee estate with clean swimming pool etc - A2 F2

 

Restaurants

(None recorded)

 

Garages

(None recorded)

 

Turn-offs

KATAVN: 6°37'21.15"S 31°08'26.90"E  =   Tanzania - Katavi - this is the northern end of the NP - to the N of which you can camp free of charge - S of this point will cost you about $50

KIPENG: 8°50'32.60"S 34°09'09.50"E  =   Tanzania - Kipengere - Turn off towards reserve from main Mbeya - Iringa road

MASAI1: 3°21'55.83"S 36°42'25.84"E  =   Tanzania - Arusha - the turn off from the main tar road south towards the old Moshi Road towards the Masai Campsite

MASAI2: 3°22'37.42"S 36°42'10.76"E  =   Tanzania - Arusha - Turn East onto old Moshi Road (now tarred) towards the Masai Campsite

 

Other localities

(None recorded)