This chapter contains the Understand Tanzania, Tanzania Today, History, Survival Guide, Directory, Transport and Glossary chapters from Lonely Planet’s Tanzania guidebook.

All the info you need on everything from history, environment and Tanzanian cuisine,  to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet...you name it. Get hints on the gay and lesbian scene and tips for women travellers, kids and travellers with disabilities, as well as a handy language guide and glossary.

• a rundown on history, people and cultural events
• colour section on wildlife
• information on national parks and reserves
• a guide to food in Tanzania

Coverage includes: Tanzania Today, History, People & Daily Life: Tanzania’s People, The National Psyche, The Role Of Women, Music & Dance and Music & Dance,  Environment: Wildlife, Animals, National Parks & Reserves, National Parks, Wildlife Reserves, Marine Parks & Reserves, Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Cuisine: Tanzanian Specialities, Food, Drinks, Dining Tanzanian Style, Hotelis, Night Markets & Tea Rooms, Restaurants, Local Traditions, Vegetarian Cuisine and Vegetarian Cuisine, Directory, Transport, Health, Language and Glossary.