What is the best time of year to visit Zanzibar?

The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the archipelago’s dry season, from July to September, which is a very popular time to travel. However, it’s worthwhile travelling at most times of year, with balmy temperatures between 28°C and 34°C and sunshine the norm.

When should I avoid Zanzibar?

The worst time to go to Zanzibar Islands Avoid travelling to Zanzibar during the two rainy seasons–November and March to May. This is when NOT to visit Zanzibar. The main rainy season is from mid-March to May. The rains usually peak in April, so avoid visiting in this month.

What are the best months to visit Tanzania?

The best season to visit Tanzania is during the long dry season, which falls from July to September. These are considered the best months for safaris, the Great Migration, trekking, and beach holidays in Zanzibar. Of course, these months are peak travel season.

How many days do you need in Zanzibar?

A minimum of three days should be what you allocate for your Zanzibar holiday. There is so much that you can do and enjoy in Zanzibar, from simply walking on fine white sand beaches to scuba diving in the Indian Ocean as well as the spice tour among so much more.

Are there crocodiles in Zanzibar?

Crocodile spotted in Zanzibar!!! If one does visit Zanzibar museum you will find that they did find small crocodiles. Its possible that the crocodile lost its becons!

Do I need a Covid test to travel to Tanzania?

Travelers are required to present a negative COVID-19 test certificate upon arrival. The test must be a Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) test or Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) collected at a nationally accredited/approved laboratory, with the sample collected within 96 hours of arrival in Tanzania.

Is Tanzania expensive to visit?

The good news is Tanzania is full of cheap high quality eats, places to stay and transport options including low cost airlines. For a 10 day trip in Tanzania it cost $51 USD per person per day (excluding a 3 day 2 night Safari at $140 USD per person per day ).

Do I need malaria pills for Tanzania?

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Tanzania take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip.

Do I need a Covid test to fly to Tanzania?