Tourism players to invest in the southern highland area

Iringa Regional Commissioner Amina Masenza phoned Dar es Salaam yesterday to inform journalists of the 2018 Southern Circuit Tourism Exhibition scheduled for September 26-30, 2018.

According to her, currently, all seven regions in the Southern Highlands area were strategically well prepared to commercialize investment opportunities and tourist attractions, in line with Dr Magufuli's directive issued at the May 1 celebrations in the D & D region. Iringa

. Iringa, Mbeya, Njombe, Songwe, Ruvuma, Rukwa and Katavi. The Southern Highlands are known for their many tourist attractions, including Ruaha National Park, which has unique elephants that can even defend themselves in case of danger, lions and many other animals, among other attractions.

Other activities will include the Southern Circuit Golf Challenge, the Southern Circuit Tourism Symposium, the Utalii Cycling Challenge, the marathon and other activities of the year. She insisted.

Iringa District (DC) District Commissioner, Richard Kasesela, said special transportation had been put in place to accommodate people wishing to visit various tourist attractions. "I ask many people to come in larger numbers to attend the exhibitions and I also invite development partners to join the sponsors of the long-awaited exhibitions," he said.

This year's exhibition is coordinated by Iringa regional authorities in collaboration with Capital Plus International and the Tanzania Tourism Board (TTB).

TTB Director of Marketing Ernest Mwamwaja said his board had plans to commercialize tourist attractions in the Southern Highlands area. provide equal opportunities for all regions.

Capital Plus International's exhibition coordinator, Clement Mshana, said that this year's exhibitions will have many improvements outside the private sector engagement, his company would ensure that They are well prepared.