During planning to travel to Tanzania there are several frequently asked questions to consider to ensure the smooth and safe Tanzania travel experience. Here are some of the useful frequently asked questions with answers to help you to get the ideas about Tanzania, Visa, Currency, Safari cost, Healthy and Insurance.
Is Tanzania Safe Destination to Travel in Africa?
Yes, Tanzania is safe destination to travel in Africa, Infact is a peaceful country with warm welcoming people, Beside that the country is the World leading Safari Destination in 2024.
How Much A Tanzania Safari Cost?
Generally there is no any fixed price for a safari in Tanzania. The cost normally varies due to several factors. But mostly may range from 300$ minimum up to 1500$ maximum and above depending your number of days of safari, accommodation style, the destination visited and mode of transport.
When is the best months to witness Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti Tanzania?
The great wildebeest migration begin in the southern of Serengeti the Ndutu plains. Hence after calving in February up to April the migration begin to move to Serengeti National Park.From May, June, July, August, September to October are the best months see the wildebeest migration in Serengeti.
Probably from September to October the Migration reach norrhern Serengeti ready to begin the crossing Mara river to reach Masai Mara.
When is the time to witness calving season during the Wildebeest Migration?
The best time to witness the calving season of the wildebeest is from February to March around Ndutu plains Ngorongoro.Normally the wildebeest migration begin to arrive Ndutu from late December then remains to the area until April when begin to enter to Serengeti. Hence this moment of the year within Ngorongoro Conservation Area around Ndutu is the great place to witness calving.
What language officially spoken in Tanzania?
Despite the country hosting more than 120 ethnics each with their native language, there is official language spoken widely in Tanzania is Swahili and English, though some of our guides speak several international languages such as Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Germany, Russia, Chinese and French.
What currency used in Tanzania?
Tanzania official currency is Tanzanian Shilling (Tshs) which is acceptable country wide.US Dollar is also acceptable around the major tourist areas. Note that US dollar notes printed before 2009 is not accepted at all. There are several bureau de change around major cities and banks that offers exchange services hence you can exchange to get local currency for consumption while also with option to use debit card or credit card such as Mastercard or Visa to outlets that accept.
Is the visa and passport required to enter Tanzania?
For the majority of foreigners traveling to Tanzania require a visa to enter Tanzania. There are nations with certain exceptions but visa can be obtained on arrival or apply visa online or visit the Tanzania Consulate prior to travel. Some of the foreigners from some countries do not require a Tanzania visa to enter. There are several types of visa depending the travel purposes. In order to acquire visa the passport must has at least six months validity.
Do i need a travel insurance?
Yes travel insurance, medical insuarance is essential to process to cover your life and propert against any threat or emergency.
