What vaccinations do I need?

You will require vaccinations for your trip. As we are not medically trained, we are unable to give detailed advice on vaccination requirements. We recommend that you consult your doctor or a travel clinic at least 3 months before you travel.

The following vaccinations are normally recommended for Tanzania:
Covid (2 doses), Tetanus, Polio, Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Yellow Fever*, Malaria **

* Yellow Fever is compulsory when you are entering Tanzania from a country that has Yellow Fever. Vaccination certificates are often checked at immigration. If you are entering Tanzania from a country that does not have Yellow Fever, vaccination is not needed. Please visit the World Health Organisation website for an up to date list. WHO Yellow Fever Information If you are transiting through a country which has Yellow Fever e.g. Ethiopia & Kenya, vaccination is not needed, as long as your transit is LESS THAN 12 HRS

** Malaria. In some of the areas we visit there is a small risk of contracting Malaria. You must be
aware that whatever malaria tablets you are taking (if any), they only offer partial protection. They
must be coupled with your own physical efforts against being bitten – which is the best prevention.
Malaria carrying mosquitoes come out at sunset so from this time you should wear long sleeves
and trousers. Exposed skin, especially