Targeting tourism and business development cooperation with Indonesia, Tanzania has opened its Embassy in Jakarta to coordinate and strengthening cooperation between the two countries. Tourism is among the key areas of cooperation between Tanzania and Indonesia. Cruise ship tourism and beach holidays are the leading tourist activities set for joint cooperation between the two states.
Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Stergomena Tax, said the Tanzanian embassy in Indonesia will also strengthen relationship in various economic areas. Tourism and hospitality industries are among the leading and targeted investment areas designated to enhance the relationship between the two states.
Indonesia is best known by its numerous beaches which are rated among the best and most beautiful in the world. It is also well known by its natural resources on land and under the sea. Due to its geographical location, has very beautiful natural beauties and best for holidays, Indonesia is considered as one of the best travel destinations for nature and beach tourism.
This Asian country is also rich in culture, made up of various tribes that are living in harmony and peace, each having its own lifestyle that creates cultural diversity with a distinctive cuisine in each tourist area. Counting on its extraordinary natural wealth, Indonesia has hundreds of National Parks that draw crowds of tourists from various parts of the world.
Komodo National Park is the only habitat of the legendary Komodo dragons in the world. These giant lizards are rated among unique tourist attractions in Indonesia and are not found anywhere else in the world. Indonesia is also best known for its unique marine species, including sea turtles, whales, dolphins and dugongs.
Both Tanzania and Indonesia are rich in marine resources which could be shared through cruise shipping between the Indian and the Pacific Oceans
