- “You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions.” – Karen Blixen, Out of Africa (1937)
- “Africa is mystic; it is wild; it is a sweltering inferno; it is a photographer’s paradise, a hunter’s Valhalla, an escapist’s Utopia. It is what you will, and it withstands all interpretations.” – Beryl Markham, West with the Night (1942)
- “Tanzania… lay spread out below, a land of mountains, plateaus, and plains interspersed with great lakes and dotted with small volcanic cones and islets.” – Elspeth Huxley, The Flame Trees of Thika (1959)
- “The land of Tanzania shone in the light which, although it was not totally African, belonged essentially to Africa alone and produced something about the air of freshness.” – V.S. Naipaul, A Bend in the River (1979)
- “Tanzania is an astonishing theatre of nature, its plains open to all the winds, its coasts buffeted by wild seas…” – Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Shadow of the Sun (1998)
- “Tanzania is a country whose magnificence often defies description and relentlessly brings me back year after year.” – Dervla Murphy, Where the Indus is Young (2003)
- “Tanzania, I certainly do not wish I was there. I’m already there. It’s just a small part of my soul that is here.” – Rukundu Gasarabwe, The Querist (2006)
- “Tanzania, the land of wonder, where the echoes of the past resonate with the beauty of the present.” – Lizzy Ford, Earth’s Requiem (2013)
- “Tanzania is a place where the spirits walk freely, the earth breathes, and the skies glow with untouched stars.” – Amanda Lindhout, A House in the Sky (2013)
- “In Tanzania, the world blooms with colours unimaginable, and the sunsets paint the sky with a magic only found here.” – Lauren Gaige, Bloom (2020)
WANDERLIST: Ten great travel quotes about Tanzania
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