Common Tanzania Travel Vaccinations include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, and routine vaccinations like measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella, and polio. Ensuring that you have these shots before Tanzania Safari Tours will act as armour and pave the way for a worry-free and healthy exploration of the destinations.

Prevention of Tropical Diseases throughout Tanzania Safaris

Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccinations are your first line of defence for Safaris to Tanzania. These diseases are typically transmitted through contaminated food and water, which can pose a risk in certain regions of Tanzania.

  • Moreover, hepatitis B is a consideration, especially if your travels involve contact with locals or potential medical procedures.
  • Ensuring your vaccines are up to date for routine illnesses like measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, varicella, and polio is equally important.
  • For those venturing into areas with a risk of yellow fever, the vaccine is a must.
  • It's also essential to understand the precautions required for malaria prevention since Tanzania is a malaria-endemic country.

Consult with your Tanzania Tour Operator, healthcare provider, or travel medicine specialist to determine the appropriate prophylaxis for your specific Tanzania Safari Itinerary.

From Natural Wonders To Secluded Paradises

Understanding and obtaining the recommended vaccinations for Tanzania is your passport to a safe and enriching adventure. By taking these essential health precautions, you not only protect yourself from tropical diseases but also open the door to fully embrace the wonders of Tanzania.

From Natural Wonders To Secluded Paradises

PrecautionsFor the Health of VisitorsDuring Tanzania Safaris

As you prepare for the Best Tanzania Safari Tours, prioritizing your health is paramount. Beyond vaccinations, several health precautions can enhance your well-being during your journey.

  • Mosquito bite prevention is important due to the risk of malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases.
  • Pack and use insect repellent, wear long-sleeved clothing, and sleep under mosquito nets, especially in endemic areas.
  • Food and water safety are essential considerations. Stick to bottled or purified water for drinking and brushing your teeth.
  • When dining out, opt for hot, freshly cooked meals, and avoid raw or undercooked foods that may have been washed with tap water.
  • Hand hygiene is also critical. Thus, carry hand sanitiser for convenience.

Additionally, it's advisable to carry a basic travel medical kit with essentials like pain relievers, antidiarrheal medication, and any prescribed medications. Know the location of the nearest medical facilities and carry copies of your important travel documents, including your passport and vaccination records.

What Is Safaris in
Tanzania Best For

Couple Travel

Elevate your romantic journey in Tanzania with intimate sundowners overlooking the Serengeti's vast plains and private dinners under the starry sky. Our couple's safaris blend adventure with moments of serenity, making every day a new chapter in your love story.

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Family Travel

Our family-friendly Tanzania Safari Tours feature expert guides who engage children in captivating wildlife encounters and cultural experiences. This ensures every member of the family creates their special memories.

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Solo Travel

Be a part of our small-group safaris where you’ll form bonds with fellow explorers, share thrilling wildlife sightings, and return home with not just incredible moments but also new friendships.

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Group Tour

Our group tours are designed to create solidarity during an immersive Tanzania Safari journey. Share laughter around the campfire, swap stories of the day's adventures, and relish the magic of Tanzania's destinations together.

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Elderly Travel

We ensure that our elderly travellers experience Tanzania's wonders comfortably. With specially planned itineraries, accessible accommodations, and thoughtful attention to your unique needs, you can explore the beauty of Tanzania at a pace that suits you, with the assurance of safety and comfort.

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Honeymoon Travel

From intimate sundowner moments against the setting of the Serengeti's golden plains to private luxury camps nestled under the starlit skies, our safaris offer a honeymoon like no other! You and your significant other will delight in the whispers of romance, making Tanzania the ideal destination for your new chapter of love.

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Why We Love To Visit Tanzania

  • Tanzania's destinations offer the best seat in the house to witness nature's greatest spectacles. Some examples include the Serengeti's Great Migration and the highland region of the Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Tanzania as you explore diverse destinations.
  • Tanzania is a paradise for adventurers with safari highlights around every corner and a range of exciting things to do inside the Tanzania National Parks.

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Month-By-Month Guide For The
Best TIme To Visit Tanzania

Begin the year with a visit to Arusha National Park, where the cool and dry weather allows for excellent wildlife viewing. Spot flamingoes on Momella Lakes and see the slopes of Mount Meru in the distance.

In Tarangire National Park, February brings with it pleasant temperatures and the chance to see herds of elephants gather around the Tarangire River. It’s a heartwarming sight to witness during the drier season.

Explore the iconic Serengeti National Park in March. This is when the landscapes transform into a lush paradise following the short rains. Witness a burst of life as wildebeests and zebras give birth to their young ones.

April marks the start of the wet season, making Lake Manyara National Park a captivating destination. The rain revitalizes the park, filling its namesake lake and attracting a lot of birdlife.

Visit the Ngorongoro Crater in May, when the crater floor is a lush green, providing a stunning setting for wildlife sightings. The cooler temperatures make for comfortable game drives.

Discover the remote beauty of Lake Natron in June when the region experiences dry, mild weather. Marvel at the vibrant colours of the lake and observe the unique flamingo breeding grounds.

Explore Mkomazi National Park in July. This is the time when the landscapes are transformed into a lush paradise by the long rains. Witness the park’s diverse wildlife against the background of lush vegetation.

Serengeti National Park in August sees the peak of the Great Migration as herds cross the Mara River. The dry weather offers excellent visibility for this incredible natural spectacle.

Head to Tarangire National Park in September, when wildlife gathers around the water sources. This provides exceptional game viewing amidst the emerging greenery.

October is an ideal time to visit Lake Manyara National Park, with comfortably warm temperatures and abundant birdlife as flamingos return to the lake.

Experience the Ngorongoro Crater in November when the lush surroundings create a picture-perfect setting for wildlife enthusiasts. The crater floor during this time also teems with activity.

Celebrate the holiday season in Arusha National Park, where the cool, dry weather allows for leisurely hikes, wildlife sightings, and picturesque views of Mount Meru.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, several vaccinations are recommended for travellers before going on a Tour of Tanzania. These include hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, and routine vaccinations like measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella, and polio.

Tanzania typically requires proof of yellow fever vaccination if you're travelling from or transiting through a yellow fever-endemic area. However, requirements can change, so it's essential to check with Tanzanian authorities and your embassy for the most up-to-date information.

The Tanzania Travel Vaccinations protect against food and waterborne illnesses, which are prevalent in Tanzania. They reduce the risk of contracting diseases from contaminated food and water sources.

Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended if you might have contact with locals or anticipate medical procedures during your travels.

Yes, routine Vaccinations for Tanzania such as MMR, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella, and polio should be up to date. These prevent common illnesses and ensure you're protected during your journey.

Yes, malaria is prevalent in Tanzania, and taking malaria prophylaxis is essential. Consult with a healthcare provider to determine the appropriate medication for your specific Tanzania Tour Itinerary.

Yes, it's advisable to carry copies of your vaccination records, especially for yellow fever, as you may be asked to provide proof upon entry. Additionally, having this documentation can be helpful in case of any medical emergencies.

Our Award-Winning Journeys

We're honored to be recognized as one of the world's best safari outfitters by Travel + Leisure, top travel specialists.

We're honored to be recognized as one of the world's best safari outfitters by Travel + Leisure, top travel specialists.

We're honored to be recognized as one of the world's best safari outfitters by Travel + Leisure, top travel specialists.

We're honored to be recognized as one of the world's best safari outfitters by Travel + Leisure, top travel specialists.

At Safaris in Tanzania, we are deeply honoured to have received prestigious awards that recognize our commitment to providing exceptional safari experiences. These accolades inspire us to continually raise the bar. Additionally, our partnerships with renowned conservation organizations reflect our commitment to wildlife preservation, ensuring that every journey with us contributes to the conservation efforts that make Tanzania's destinations so extraordinary.

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I found out about Safaris In Tanzania through my friend. We decided to have activities such as the Maasai village visit and Ngorongoro crater safari that are offered by them because of highly recommended reviews from my friend and the others. Plus they have a Japanese translator to help and assist in asking questions in Japanese. Their response and service were great. All the details of the price and our activity were cleared before starting and they worked on time so that we were not under any confusion. We had a great time thanks to them. I will also recommend them to my friends.

JEMIMAH

Myself and three other friends enjoyed a safari in Tarangire, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara. The guide and the chef who were with us were totally kind and gave us excellent service! The guide tried really hard to look for animals all the time and we so all the big fives which were available in our locations. Two leopards, five cheaters, and a lot and lots of lions, elephants, and buffaloes! The accommodation we stayed in was ok. We are totally satisfied with the cost we paid for this unforgettable experience.

HARURUO

I did a great trip together with a friend, her family, and my mother with Kilimanjaro Vikings. We visited the Tarangire National Park and the Lake Manyara National Park. Our driver was very committed and knew a lot about nature and the animals. The organizing was very easy and the contact was also very friendly. I enjoyed this tip a lot and I recommend it to anybody who wants to make a great safari for a little money. Thank you, Safaris In Tanzania!

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Why Travel with Safaris In Tanzania?

Our Expertise

With years of experience in creating unforgettable safari journeys, we bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every safari journey. Our seasoned guides and deep-rooted understanding of Tanzania’s destinations ensure a safari experience that goes beyond the usual.

Tailored Just for You

We take immense pride in offering personalized services that cater to your unique desires. From creating customized itineraries to attending to your every need, our commitment to making your Tanzania Safari exceptional is always there.

Your Peace of Mind

Your trust and peace of mind are important to us. We prioritize financial security through transparent pricing, secure booking procedures, and adherence to industry standards.

Recommendations

Hear firsthand from our delighted travellers whose experiences speak volumes about the quality of our safaris. Their recommendations indicate the authenticity, professionalism, and magic that await you when you choose to explore Tanzania with us.

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