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