Tanzania: cosa sapere prima di partire
L’essenziale
- Obtain a tourist visa online or on arrival at a main entry point. Government-issued inbound insurance is required for non-resident visitors; buy the scheme for your first entry point, mainland or Zanzibar.
- Cards work in established city and tourist businesses; cash is needed in rural areas. ATMs can fail or run out of cash.
Ingresso e visti
British citizen passport: Obtain a tourist visa online or on arrival at a main entry point. Government-issued inbound insurance is required for non-resident visitors; buy the scheme for your first entry point, mainland or Zanzibar. Check the linked immigration guidance for other nationalities and purposes.
Moduli e autorizzazioni online
- Tanzania Travellers Health Surveillance Form ↗ obbligatorio
Within 24 hours before travel or on arrival, under the health portal's current guidance · Travellers from or through Ebola-affected countries; UK advice describes a broader requirement, so confirm before travel
Validità del passaporto: At least 6 months after arrival; one blank page.
Verificato il 30 ottobre 2026 · Fonti: gov.uk ↗, visa.immigration.go.tz ↗, afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz ↗
Denaro
Si usano soprattutto contanti. Carte accettate soprattutto in città e nei luoghi turistici.
Apple Pay — nessun dato · Google Pay — nessun dato
- Cards work in established city and tourist businesses; cash is needed in rural areas. ATMs can fail or run out of cash.
Verificato il 30 ottobre 2026 · Fonti: travel.state.gov ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Regole e divieti
Vietato
- Exporting wildlife products without a certified export permit.
Leggi che i turisti violano senza saperlo
- Check customs restrictions before bringing medicines, drones or wildlife products.
Verificato il 30 ottobre 2026 · Fonti: gov.uk ↗
Cultura e abbigliamento
Religione: Respect local religious traditions; ask before entering places of worship.
Abbigliamento: Dress modestly for community and religious-site visits; ask before photographing people.
Verificato il 30 ottobre 2026 · Fonti: tanzaniaparks.go.tz ↗
Clima
Mainland long rains generally occur March–May and short rains November–December; local patterns and annual timing vary.
Mese per mese
- gennaio: Jan: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- febbraio: Feb: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- marzo: Mar: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- aprile: Apr: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- maggio: May: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- giugno: Jun: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- luglio: Jul: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- agosto: Aug: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- settembre: Sep: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- ottobre: Oct: Outside the stated main rains; check local forecasts.
- novembre: Nov: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
- dicembre: Dec: Main rainy-season window; check local forecasts.
Stagione migliore: Choose dates for your route using local forecasts and road-condition advice.
Verificato il 30 ottobre 2026 · Fonti: travel.gc.ca ↗
Cosa portare
- Copies of travel documents
- An adapter compatible with your accommodation
- Medicines with their prescription documents
Pratico
Prese: Confirm socket type and supply voltage with your accommodation before packing.
Acqua: Use a safe drinking-water supply; ask locally before drinking tap water.
Circolazione: a sinistra
Assicurazione: Non-residents need Tanzanian Government inbound insurance: NIC for mainland-first entry or ZIC for Zanzibar-first entry. Buy only the policy for your first port and retain personal travel insurance.
Verificato il 30 ottobre 2026 · Fonti: travel.gc.ca ↗
Le regole d’ingresso cambiano. Prima del viaggio consulta il sito dell’ambasciata o dell’ufficio immigrazione del paese.