Health & Safety in Tanzania

Health Information

Information supplied by TWgroup LTD. This page was last updated on 2011-05-27.

Compulsory Vaccinations

Yellow fever certificate required if aged over 1 year and entering this country from an infected area or country at risk.

Recommended Immunisations

Tetanus, Hepatitis A, Influenza A (H1N1), Typhoid, Yellow Fever.

Risks

Malaria: Precautions are essential all year round in all areas of the country below 1800m.

Rabies.

Safety

Tanzania is considered to be generally safe, but extra care should be taken in Stone Town in Zanzibar and in Dar Es Salaam. In the past there have been reports of muggings in game reserves.

Although the government has stepped up security, it is better to be careful and to stay in close vicinity to other vehicles during your visit. Driving at night in Tanzania is not recommended.

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