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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • When is the best time to travel to Tanzania?
    Many areas such as Lake Manyara, Arusha park, and Ngorongoro Crater are excellent to see all year round. Serengeti National Park is especially beautiful from October to June, Tarangire is a good place to go in the dry season, and Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru can be climbed at any time. However, hiking in the rainy season is generally not recommended due to snow and heavy rainfall.
  • Is it safe to visit Tanzania?
    Tanzania is generally considered a safe destination for travelers. However, it's always important to take basic precautions like being aware of your surroundings and following any current travel advisories issued by your home government.
  • What are the requirements before traveling to Tanzania?
    Like traveling to any country, Tanzania will require a visa and passport. Visas may be obtained prior or upon arrival to Tanzania. Generally, it is recommended to have your visa prior to avoid un foreseeable inconveniences that may occur–the earlier the better. You can apply for your visa through your home country Tanzanian embassy official website. For more details you can visit https://www.globalvisacorp.com/destination/tanzania.
  • Are there any specific vaccinations required to visit Tanzania?
    Yes, it is recommended to have certain vaccinations before traveling to Tanzania. The most common ones include vaccinations for yellow fever, typhoid, hepatitis A, and tetanus. It's best to consult with a healthcare professional or travel clinic for personalized advice. For yellow fever vaccination, As a yellow fever-free country, Tanzania is safe to travel when it comes to steering clear of this virus.Proof of yellow fever vaccination is only required upon arrival if you are traveling from a country with a risk of the virus. This list currently does not include any country in Europe and the United States See link; https://www.cdc.gov/yellowfever/maps/africa.html
  • Are there any other health precautions I should take while visiting Tanzania?
    Apart from vaccinations, it's important to take precautions against mosquito-borne diseases like malaria. This includes using insect repellent, wearing long-sleeved clothing, and sleeping under mosquito nets. It's also advisable to drink bottled or purified water and practice good hygiene.
  • How is tipping done in Tanzania?
    The crew during your trip is trying to make your stay unforgettable in a good way. A tip for good service is very much appreciated and is not included in the travel prices. Our recommendations are as follows (in each case per day, per group): On safari: Driver / guide: 15-20 US Cook: 10-15 US Kilimanjaro: Main guide: 15-20 US Assistant guide/ Cook: 10-15 US Porters: 5-10 US Meru: Ranger: 15-20 US Assistant guide/ Cook: 10-15 US Porters: 5-10 US On Zanzibar: Driver for the transfer: 10 US
  • Can I visit the Bright Horizon School during my adventure experience?
    Yes, EduVenture Tanzania organizes visits to the Bright Horizon School as part of some of their adventure experiences. It's a wonderful opportunity to interact with the students and see the impact of your support.
  • Can I combine multiple adventure experiences into one trip?
    Absolutely! EduVenture Tanzania offers customizable itineraries, allowing you to combine multiple adventure from solo travelers to groups experiences into a single trip. This way, you can make the most of your time in Tanzania and support the Bright Horizon Academy School project.
  • How can I get involved in the Bright Horizon Academy school project?
    There are so many ways to get involved in our school project apart from booking adventure experiences with EduVenture. You may decide to join us based on your profession, passion, expertise –whether an engineer, architect, roofer, sports coach, Designer, Teacher, Freelancer or even merely a high school graduate we have something for you. Persons of Any profession, any race, any age group( non minors) have a chance to contribute to our school project. You can contact us at any time for more details.
  • Are there any other schools to volunteer apart from the Bright Horizon Academy?
    For educational volunteer programs we are working with a number of schools such as Moita Bwawani Primary School, Moita Kiloriti primary School, Irkisale secondary school, Lowasa secondary school, Moita bwawani secondary school and more. One can be have an opportunity to work with any of our school partners above.
  • What exercises can help me prepare for my hike to Meru or the Kilimanjaro?
    Whether a sports person or not, In order to prepare for the long and arduous climb, doing activities such as the stair master, cycling, as well as knee and back extension exercises can help get your legs ready for the long hours of trekking. Running is also a great activity to help your whole body get used to being active and moving. However, before beginning any new exercise regime, please contact your doctor for more guidance and information.

WHY TANZANIA?

Tanzania has been a tour destination for long to many adventure seekers. For its nature-beauty and richness in wildlife, Tanzania has been labelled as the African paradise. The country pioneerseco-friendly tourism in national parks, game reserves and hiking sites being backed up by strong government policies.


Interestingly, Tanzania is an absolute playground for thrill-seekers like you. Imagine climbing the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa! It's an epic adventure that will test your limits and reward you with breathtaking views from the top. So many adrenaline junkies have tried and made it to the summit.


But that's not all! Tanzania is also home to the famous Serengeti National Park, where you can witness the Great Migration. Picture yourself surrounded by thousands of wildebeest and zebras as they embark on their annual journey to search for greener pastures. It's a wildlife spectacle like no other! So mesmerizing!


If you're into diving and snorkeling, Zanzibar is a tropical paradise with vibrant coral reefs and marine life. You can explore the underwater world and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. It's pure bliss for adventure enthusiasts like you!
And let's not forget about the rich cultural experiences Tanzania offers. From visiting Maasai and Hadzabe ( one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes on earth) tribes to exploring the historical Stone Town in Zanzibar, you'll immerse yourself in diverse traditions and fascinating heritage.


With all these unique sceneries, EduVenture puts more emphasis on pioneering for impactful adventures. Weather small or big, every adventure with EduVenture is a lifetime experience with a unique memory!
In so many ways, Tanzania is the ultimate destination for adventure, wildlife, stunning landscapes, and cultural exploration. So many stunning stories have been written in the hearts of adventurers who have been to Tanzania. Tanzanian adventure is calling, what will be your story?
Get ready to create unforgettable memories and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!

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