Heading for East Africa: discover the formalities for traveling to Kenya and Tanzania

This month, the Visamundi team has selected two key summer destinations: Kenya and Tanzania. Both countries offer a complete travel experience, from the heart of the national parks to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Are you planning your next trip to one or both of these destinations? Have you booked a safari tour? Here's a complete guide to planning your trip and creating your East African adventure!

In order to prepare and anticipate your stay, you need to know the following essential information the best time to leave, entry formalities and health advice.

The ideal time to travel

There are two main seasons in Kenya and Tanzania: the dry season and the rainy season. The best months to visit both countries are from June to October, during the dry season. Temperatures are pleasant and it's an excellent time of year for safaris.

Practical tips for organizing your trip

Entry formalities

Both countries require a passport valid for 6 months after the date of entry. An electronic visa is required:

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช eTA for Kenyarequired before departure (for single entry)

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ e-Visa for Tanzaniaissued on departure or arrival (for single entry)

If you would like to find out more about the validity of visas, the length of stay allowed or the documents required when applying for an electronic travel authorisation, you can consult our services on our website. visamundi.co.

Health

It's important to keep your universal vaccinations up to date. Yellow fever vaccine and malaria prevention are recommended. You can always ask your doctor or an international vaccination center for more information.

Our travel guide

This makes a Kenya-Tanzania combined circuit so unique is the diversity of its experiences. After a few days in the heart of the reserves, set sail for the Indian Ocean.

Discover our travel guide to the must-sees of Kenya and Tanzania, by clicking here.

As a customer relations officer, my role is to manage and monitor visa applications. I keep abreast of new travel formalities and the specific features of new visas.

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