Reference

Know Tanzania

The questions people ask about Tanzania, answered properly: what to sort out before you travel, how the country works, and what's worth knowing about it. Each page lists the official and published sources it was checked against.

01Plan your trip

Tanzania visa requirements
Who needs a visa, what it costs, how to apply online through the government portal, and the three other things checked at the border: your passport, a yellow fever certificate if you need one, and Zanzibar's own travel insurance.

02Wildlife

The Great Migration, month by month
Where the wildebeest herds are through the year, why they move, how many there really are, and where in Tanzania to watch each stage, from calving on the southern plains to the Mara River crossings.

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Tanzania visa requirements

The Great Migration, month by month