Tanzania International Travel Information: How safe is Tanzania 2023? What is the best time to visit Tanzania? Tanzania International Travel Information is a guideline to give you information regarding your travel to Tanzania atMountain kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara National Park and Ngorongoro.
Tanzania Travel Information
Take COVID-19 (RT-PCR) in Tanzania
If you are planning to travel to Tanzania, it is a MUST to have negative COVID-19 (RT-PCR) that is taken in 96 hours before the arrival date. You fill a Ministry of Health’s online surveillance form in 24 hours before your arrival. Make sure to confirm your COVID-19 requirements with local authorities and your airline(s) ahead of travel through listening to the COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures.
Safety
When traveling in Tanzania at the different safari destinations, we advise you take care of your properties, luggage etc for there are robbers and petty thieves along the streets of Cities in Tanzania like Dar-es Salaam, Arusha. Bag snatching is very common.
Ensure to use registered taxis to take you to any destination of your choice publicly as these are used by criminals who rob property.
Tanzania is a very safe country actually one of the safest in Africa for both locals and tourists.
Weather in Tanzania
In Tanzania the rainy seasons go from (March to May and November to December) hence floods can block roads. You can travel to Tanzania any time of the year although the Best Time to visit Tanzania is during the long dry season in the months of July to September especially if you want to view the Great Migration, Beach Holidays in Zanzibar. Temperatures in Tanzania are stable annually with daytime around 82 degrees Fahrenheit (28 degrees Celsius) and lows of around 68 F (20 C).
Health
COVID-19 remains a risk in Tanzania however other diseases still exist in the country. Malaria also affects travelers so we advise you to take your anti-malarial medication. Yellow fever can happen to you so we advise you to get Yellow fever vaccination.
Altitude sickness also affects hikers especially on Mountain Kilimanjaro so we advise you to hike the majestic Mountain when you are physically fit and in good health.
COVID 19 Test before you leave
Before you leave Tanzania you MUST take a COVID-19 test which is received at least five days before you leave at the Ministry of Health’s online booking system. Ensure to observe infection prevention i.e hand hygiene, wearing a mask and keeping physical distance.
Visa Requirements to Tanzania
Before you enter Tanzania, you should contact the nearby embassy or consulate of Tanzania to get your VISA requirements into the country.
