Kilimanjaro routes reopened 8 October after September wildfires closed three routes. Lower slopes show burn damage; summit conditions are normal.
Tanzania Travel News
Visa policy changes, flight updates, public holidays, and travel advisories. Practical news for anyone planning a trip to Tanzania.
Mafia Island's whale shark season begins this October and runs to March 2027. Park entry is USD 30 and daily snorkel trips depart from Kilindoni jetty.
Nyerere National Park's dry-season peak in October concentrates wildlife along the Rufiji River. Boat safaris run from USD 120 per person from Jongomero.
Tanzania requires NIC travel insurance from 1 October 2026. The policy costs USD 44, covers 92 days, and is purchased online or at the border on arrival.
Every January–February, half a million wildebeest calves are born in Ndutu. Here is what makes it one of Tanzania's most compelling safari windows.
The 2026 wildebeest migration is tracking as expected. Here's where the herds are monthly and the best windows to witness river crossings in Tanzania.
Tanzania's online visa portal now covers more nationalities and categories. Here's what changed and how to apply before your trip.
Several carriers have added or increased flights to Tanzania's main airports. Here's what's new for travellers planning a trip in 2025.
TANAPA and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area have raised non-resident entry fees. Here's what the new rates mean for your safari budget.
Tanzania hit a visitor record in 2024. Here's what rising numbers mean for pricing, booking windows, and what to expect on a trip now.
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