Lake Tanganyika

Kigoma Region · Tanzania

Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania
Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to October
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The longest freshwater lake in the world and the second deepest, forming part of Tanzania's western border. Its exceptionally clear waters harbor hundreds of endemic fish species prized by aquarists and scientists.

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