About Tanzania: Information For Travelers.

n,that cover repatriation costs. Carry a first aid kit
A country in east Africa on the Indian Ocean,and fruits and vegetables should be peeled and
Tanzania borders countries like Kenya, Uganda,boiled before eating them.
Malawi, Burundi, Rwanda, Zambia Congo andCountry Entry requirements:
Mozambique. Pemba, Zanzibar, Ungua and MafiaA valid passport is a requirement to enter
islands are also apart of Tanzania.Tanzania and Zanzibar. A visa is a must get cause
Climate:you will not be allowed in the country. It can be
Tanzania has a tropical climate and the averageobtained from the diplomatic missions in your
daily temperature is 30 degrees. The coastalcountry. If your country does not have the
areas are usually hot and humid with cool seamission in their countries then you can always get
breezes. The interior of Tanzania tends to haveit on arrival. However its advisable to purchase
temperate climates and on the highland plains arevisas in your country to avoid delays at the
dry. The coast receives two seasons of rain fromAirport on Arrival. Visitors who delay their visa
March to May and in November whereas in themay be arrested, detained or fined.
interior rains begin in late November through May.Getting there and away,
However, the whether conditions areTanzania can be accessed by air, land and water.
unpredictable and for travellers you need to beThe country has three international airports
ready for all seasons. This is in terms of clothing.Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. Other
People Religion and Language;airports include Bagamoyo, Arusha and Moshi.
The mainland of Tanzania is made up of 99%There are lots of airlines that you can use to
Africans of which 95% of these are Bantu peopleaccess these airports and these include; Air
with over 130 tribes. The one percent is made upTanzania, British airways, Air India, Ethiopian
of Asian, Arabs and Europeans. Most of heairlines, Gulf air, Oman air, Swiss, South African
religious communities have found their place inairways, Kenya Airways and KLM. The national
Tanzania with 40% being Muslims, 35% Christiansairline Air Tanzania provides,
and a growing minority of Hindus and believers inBy road, you can reach Tanzania through
the natural religions.countries like Burundi Rwanda, Kenya, Malawi and
Swahili with English are the national/ administrativeall other neighboring countries. By water its
and widely spoken languages in Tanzania.through the Indian Ocean and Lake Victoria.
Health and vaccinations:Attractions in Tanzania,
It’s a recommendation to have vaccinatedWith an overwhelming array of things to do and
against hepatitis A, diphtheria, typhoid, tetanus andsee Tanzania is has almost all that tourists search
polio. Due to plenty of mosquitoes and otherfor in Africa. Popular for places like Serengeti
insects long clothing should be worn to provideplains, Mt Kilimanjaro, beaches and the coral reefs
protection against these insects.of Zanzibar Tanzania has an extra ordinary range
You are advised to purchase insect repellants asof beautiful, spectacular natural wonders. Whether
the incidence of Malaria tends to intensify in theits the Big 5 in Ngorongoro and the small five in
rainy season. There are hospitals and clinics in allSerengeti, lakes shores, the migration of the
cities of Tanzania and therefore medical care iswildebeests, Tanzania offers variety of
very good. However visitors are advised to takegame-viewing opportunities.
up a comprehensive medical and travel insurance