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Tanzania Travel Guides

• *Encounter Zanzibar - Zanzibar island is an absolutely fascinating place. We suggest that even if you do not plan on traveling to Zanzibar, take some time to read about the islands, and see why we are so passionate about this ancient African Paradise.   Travelers Digest Choice
• *House of Wonders - is the perfect partner for your holiday in Zanzibar.We have personally restored a number of historic houses in Zanzibar and together with our friends have built a small Hotel on Chapwani Island. Through our long-standing relationships with the other hotelliers on the island we can also book for you all the best hotels in Zanzibar. Travelers Digest Choice
• Into Tanzania - Profiles of parks and attractions by region, hotel reviews, travel advice.
• Mimi and Samuel's Guide - Travelogues in Tanzania.
• Ngorongoro virtual tour - A Ngorongoro photo tour and a personal experience to describe.
• Tanzania - Information about the country and travelling there. Also has information on some locations.
• Tanzania Karibu! - Provides information about game parks and reserves, safaris, Zanzibar, Mt Kilimanjaro, lodges, activities and tour operators.
• Tanzania.org - Includes geographical and general information for travelers. [English, Italian]
• Tanzania: Authentic Africa - Official site of the Tanzania Tourist Board provides trip planning information including places to go, activities, safaris and other tours, historical and cultural background lus general travel advice.
• Trekking Guide - Provides brief description of parks, mountain climbing itineraries and map.
• UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: Tanzania - Overview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.
• US State Department - Tanzania (Zanzibar) Consular Information Sheet - Offers Background Notes and travel information including entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport.

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Visas: All visitors require a visa except citizens of some Commonwealth countries (Canada and the UK excepted), Scandinavian countries, the Republic of Ireland, Rwanda and Sudan. For these nationalities, a free visitor's pass, valid for one to three months, can be picked up at the point of entry
Health: Yellow fever, malaria, bilharzia, tsetse fly, cholera, hepatitis, meningitis, and typhoid. HIV/AIDS is a serious risk, though not as prevalent as in Uganda. Tampons are imported and available only in the bigger towns and cities. Locally made sanitary napkins are generally plentiful.