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Oldonyolengai "maasai Mountan of God"

Overlooking Lake Natron and the bushland of Kenya to the north, Ol Donyo Lengai, which means ‘the home of God’ in Masaai, is an active volcano and one of Tanzania’s most spectacular and undiscovered climbs Read

By: Jalala Ndossa | 01/12/2008 | Sales

Lake Eyasi Bush Men Intanzania

These tribes are found in Northern Tanzania along lake Eyasi. Their are language resembles the click language of other bush-men further south of the Kalahari Desert. Their small population , was seriously threatened especially in 1974 when the Government tried to build a settlement for them and move them from their original environment (Caves and the bushes) Read

By: Jalala Ndossa | 01/12/2008 | Holidays

Wildebeest Migration - Serengeti

Serengeti is the word derived from Maasai , word "Siringeti" meaning the endless plains, due to its vast track of plain covered by short grasses for miles. The famous conservationists Bernard and Michael Grizemick took the first censers of wildlife and management of Serengeti National Park in 1959.Due to Serengeti's uniqueness, the duo produces an acclaimed film by the name Serengeti shall never die. Read

By: Jalala Ndossa | 01/12/2008 | Holidays

Kilwa in Tanzania E Africa

Kilwa there is a number of ruins such the Great Mosque ,the Gereza, the great house, the small Domed Mosque, Makuti, Husuni kubwa , Husuni ndogo, and Songo Mnara. Kilwa Kisiwani was once the most famous trading post in East Africa. In 9th century the Swahili wealth owner of the island sold it to a trader called Ali bin Al-Hasan.Kilwa's Written History:- about the life, wealth and powerful trade control on East African Coast. When Abu Abdullah Ibn Batuta, arrived at Kilwa, he was amazed with its beauty. Read

By: Jalala Ndossa | 04/03/2007 | Travel

Tarangire the Elephants Country

Tarangire National Park is the hub of Wildlife and Birds during the dry season, when other parks have small concentration of Wildlife. Herds of Elephant 300 strong can be viewed at the park at once Read

By: Jalala Ndossa | 23/10/2006 | Travel

Mountain of God

Maasai Mountain of God Oldonyolengai 2,870mt (9,650ft) to the summit is a spectacular, still active volcano near the edge of the Crater highlands to the north west of Ngongoro and little to the south of LakeNatron.Three hours drive from Arusha town. Although it can be climbed in one very long day it has the reputation of the being the most strenuous and difficult of Tanzanians great peaks to climb. The track up is sand and slippery, and near the summit bare rock is precipitous and exposed. The climber constantly has the filling that he or cold fall, and theirs to stop him until he reaches the plain 6000 ft below. It is not a mountain for the timid. This is a sacred mountain to the Maasai who dwell in the region and the Maasai name, Oldonyoleng, translates as mountain of God. For the decades if not centuries, the Maasai have been climbing it for reasons of worship but is resent years adventures from all over the world have been trying to ascend it for the magnificent experience and view that it offers Read

By: Jalala Ndossa | 09/09/2006 | Travel