Travelling To Tanzania - Everything You Need To Know For A More Pleasant Trip
When it’s a tour of two or three days may know everything is not necessary. But if you are going for a long tour especially, out of country. It will be benefitted for you to know basic behaviour and lifestyle of the place or location. Tanzania Safari Tours never be like two or three days. It’s totally a period of time to live a life like Tanzania resident.
Tanzania
Safari can be easier if get prepare along with some
basic of their lifestyle like Tanzania
Food, language, behaviour,
currency, costume, Things To Do In
Tanzania and so on.
Visa & Passport
Passport and Tanzania
visa is mandatory for entering Tanzania. Always confirm ahead to make sure your
visa processes or charges have not misshapen.
·
Passport
Validity of at
least six months is mandatory. If your planning is to apply for a visa upon
arrival, you must need to be free, adjacent pages remaining in your passport.
·
Visa
needs by whom?
Everybody those who
are entering in Tanzania from outside, all required Tanzania
visa exception of Hong Kong , Jamaica, Barbados, Malaysia and roughly a
dozen African nation.
·
How
to obtain a visa?
While crossing the
border or landing at airport, the visa are available upon arrival of Tanzania.
Tanzania
Safari Packages says the charges of visa upon
arrival are $50 for non US citizen, and $100 for US Citizen. It’s mandatory to
be paid in USD.
Currency
Tanzania has 50,
100 and 1000 shilling and notes 500, 1000, 2000, 5000 and 10,000 shillings.
Widely used
currency is US dollar, but often may not be accepted by few establishments.
Notes must be not older than 2006.
Banks, ATM and Credit cards
·
There are many currency exchange
office in the city. Banks are generally opens from 9.00am to 3.30pm Mon to Fri.
From 9am to 11am on Sat.
·
ATM accepts both visa and credit
cards in most of the cities and you can able to withdraw from your account in
local by entering your PIN.
·
Be sure to alert your bank while
travel to Africa. International credit cards are accepted by most of the
stores, restaurants, car rental companies, lodges etc. Cheques of visitors are
not accepted anywhere in Tanzania.
Common Swahili Vocabulary
Masai boys are
adventurous at anywhere as children and but they are mischievous as well as
responsible at the same time. They generally use speak Swahili and English
which are basically originated from Zanzibar. This two are most spoken language
in Tanzania as well as Kenya.
Some
useful Swahili Phrase
·
Karibu; Welcome
·
Habario/Hajmbo; Hello
·
Habari Yako; How are you?
·
Samahani; sorry
·
Asante; Thank you
·
Rafiki; Friend
·
Hapana; No
· Ndio; Yes
Food
Having Tanzania Food
is such a drastic change in your taste. The addition of coconut milk, spices,
are give the finger licking flavour to the dishes. In addition the chicken,
beef, fish will be served as special dishes.
Some popular dishes of Tanzania are wali, ugali, nyama choma, mshikaki, samaki, pilau, biriyani, and ndizi-nyama.
Tap water are not
good for health, bottle and filter water can be use for brushing and drinking.
Health and Safety
According to Tanzania
Travel Safety before your departure your must have to take vaccine of typhoid,
Hepatitis A& B, Meningitis and Rabbis. Travellers should proper body
checking is very important before your journey as your body is going to be
adapt a new place, climate, food.
No doubt there are huge no. Things To Do In Tanzania, noticeably a safest country in Eastern
Africa but still you has to be alert. You must have quite careful on the roads
but don’t worry you must safe during your Safari.
It’s always advisable to listen your guide all the time
particularly in urban areas.
Never flaunt your valuable in markets. Better leave your
important gadgets and things at your lodges.
It’s always advisable to take photo copies of your all
documents you have carried.
Rules & Regulations
There are certain rules to follow in Tanzania. You can
have great experience by obeying those rules, acceptance and Tanzania Travel Advice.
·
No
Sunbathe topless
·
No
urine in public
·
Drugs are illegal
·
Talking with telephone is not allowed in the
bank of Tanzania.
·
It’s
is prohibited to take plants, flora and fauna, seeds, raw materials,
archaeological finds, ivory etc. out of Tanzania.
Dress
There are not proper dress code for safari but it’s
always advisable to take neutral colours of dress like green, khaki, beige,
brown because not to frighten animals.
Provocating dressing scenes is not allowed in Tanzania as
it’s a conservative country.
Mobile phones and Internet
The code of international calling from Tanzania is
+255. There are 4mobile providers in Tanzania, Zain, Zantel, Vodacom and Tigo. You can able to operate your phone on
safaris.
Zain cards for $5 to $50, Vodacom offers unlimited
data pack for your phone for 25, 00 Tanzania shillings.
Packing For Tanzania Safari Tours
Tanzania
Safari Packing List
can be a long list but some essential are ….
1. Passport, itinerary, travel insurance docs and eTickets
2. Prescription meds
3. Sunglasses, hat, sunblock
4. Camera, video and binoculars
5. Clothes and toiletries, Casual but comfortable, Layering is key
6. Phone, music, tablet or laptop
7. Preventative pharmaceuticals
8. Odds & ends
9. Hand luggage
Fortunately the Safari in the world would found during Safari in Tanzania as its flora and fauna are incredible.
Nothing to hesitate about any concern of your tour.
Tanzania
Safari Tours offer all
time fabulous in terms of different explanation. So don’t delay to con tact us on @Kinesi
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