Tanzania

There are numerous direct flight options to Tanzania from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, though none from the United States. KLM operates direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, while Emirates offers daily flights from Dubai.

Other airlines frequently servicing Tanzania include Air Tanzania, the national carrier, as well as Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Uganda Airlines, Fast Jet, Rwandair, South African Airways, and Swiss Air.

Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul, Dar es Salaam, and Kilimanjaro. Oman Air offers routes to Dar via Muscat, continuing on to Zanzibar. Qatar Airways and British Airways provide connections between Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, and Doha. Additionally, Uganda Airlines and Rwandair offer daily connections throughout East Africa.

It is safe and okay traveling to Tanzania all year around, although some months are rainy and some are dry.

June till october are dry seasons and are the best time for wildlife viewing but is also the migration time and peak season in Tanzania.

November till march are wet seasons with rains in some parts of the country. April and may are the most heavy rain seasons in Tanzania.

Lodges have lower rates in the rainy seasons but the experience for wildlife is extraordinary beautiful.

The Tanzanian shilling (Tsh) is Tanzania’s official regulated currency. The currency’s notes include 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, and 10,000. The exchange rate fluctuates between Tsh 2450 and 2,803 to EUR 1 (Tsh 2,240 and 2,340 to USD 1.)

Most brand hotels accept US dollars, Pound Starlings, Euros and Tanzanian shillings and take all major credit cards. Be aware that using a credit card often comes with a surcharge of 3%–10%. All low-priced hotels accept Tanzanian shillings.

Although most Tanzania safari trips are trouble-free, violent and armed crime exists. There are very few or even no victims of mugging and bag snatching (especially by passing cars or motorbikes) and armed robbery outside the big cities.

At no point during your Tanzania trip will we leave you alone unless you choose to be. Your private safari driver and guide will pick you up from the airport and chauffeur you during your trip, and they’ll ensure that you have safely boarded your flight back home at the safari’s end. Basically, you’ll always have someone with you who knows the country (or lodge surroundings) intimately so that they can keep you safe.

All Non Africans require a visa to enter Tanzania; it costs USD 100 for US Citizens and $50 for others and is valid for three months.

Please check with your embassy as some countries are visa-exempt. A multiple entry visa costs $100 for everyone, and you can get a transit visa for $30, valid for 14 days.

You can buy a visa upon arrival, but you’ll need cash and at least two passport pictures. Whenever possible, get your visa ahead of time to avoid long lines and headaches. Tanzania issues electronic visas, but no stamp or label in your passport.

Tanzania has the best weather all year through. It experiences two seasons each year with Heavy rains in April and May then October & November for mild rains

Most Tanzania Safari attractions are showcasing their best during wildlife drama and action between June to August during the wildbeest migration. During this time, the climate is friendly, mostly no rains, and wildlife viewing is climaxing. The dry season is the peak season for a safari in tanzania. Everyone else also considers this the best time for a tanzaniaSafari trip.

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If you’re visiting Tanzania’s safari parks, the chances are that you’ll be visiting a malarial game reserver. As many travellers do, you can take oral prophylactic drugs before, during, or after your Tanzania safari holiday. Your travel doctor can advise you on which drugs to take and when to prevent malaria infections.

If pregnant or travelling with kids, take extra precautions or consider a nonmalarial region for your safari.

Some of the major vaccine jabs you should consider before travelling to Tanon arena include yellow fever, polio, tetanus, Hepatitis A, typhoid, meningococcus, rabies, and. It’s not necessary to have a COVID-19 and a cholera jab.