Morogoro

Morogoro is situated in the southern highlands of Tanzania 190km west of Dar es Salaam. Morogoro is the capital of Morogoro Region situated at the base of Uluguru Mountains. The Morogoro Region is divided into six districts of Mvomero, Kilosa, Kilombero, Ulanga, Morogoro Urban, and Morogoro rural. Its position is ideal for tourist enjoyment. The famous National park of Mikumi is situated here. Morogoro has tropical weather. Many things are also available at the local market in Morogoro.

Morogoro is the commercial and transportation centre of the region. Sisal, coffee and livestock are produced here. Tobacco processing also takes place in Morogoro. This place doesn’t attract many tourists. Sights of the place include Morningside which is a half abandoned colonial house that was once used by the German colonists. Different persons have various outlooks about Morogoro. The old generation considers it as a hub of reputed musicians like the late Salum Abdallah like The Super Volcano Band.

The town of Morogoro has a number of top and middle class hotels. It also has the famous Msamu bus stop, which makes it possible for the tourists to visit the place frequently. Morogoro is the centre for missionary work, which is carried out in the country.