Tanzania grabs Africa's Leading Destination title at World Travel Awards 2026

Author: tanzaniatimes.netPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Tanzania

Travel & Tourism

Tanzania grabs Africa's Leading Destination title at World Travel Awards 2026

Tanzania has once again been crowned Africa's leading destination at the World Travel Awards 2026, with Selous Game Reserve being named the best attraction. Zanzibar won the award for leading events and festivals destination. The country has also been selected to host the World Travel Awards 2026 grand finale in Dar-es-salaam on December 12, 2026.

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