Tanzania Travel Tips: Must-Know Advice & Lessons Learned from My Recent Trip 😭

Tanzania Travel Guide🔥 Why Has No One Made It Clear?
You’ve got to visit Tanzania at least once to explore the Big Five of Africa🦁
Sisters planning a trip to Tanzania👭, you must read this guide before you go💯—it’s packed with pitfalls and tips summarized after sleepless nights⚠️. Bookmark it now‼️

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⏰ **Best Travel Seasons**:
▪️ **April-May & November-December**: Rainy season, perfect for safari adventures.
▪️ **July-October**: The Great Migration season, a spectacular sight not to be missed.
▪️ **January-February**: Animal calving season, offering a unique experience.

💰 **About Costs**:
✔️ Prices vary based on peak/off-peak seasons, trip duration, travel style, and accommodation. Off-peak travel is cheaper and offers great value!
✔️ Personal recommendation: **Group tours > Independent travel**.

🔥 **10-Day Land & Sea Adventure in Tanzania**
✨ **Day 1**: Kilimanjaro – Arusha
✨ **Day 2**: Arusha – Tarangire National Park (Tarangire Safari)
✨ **Day 3**: Karatu – Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Central Serengeti (Crater Floor Safari)
✨ **Day 4**: Central Serengeti – Northern Mara River (Central Safari)
✨ **Day 5**: Northern Mara River (Great Migration Crossing)
✨ **Day 6**: Northern Mara River – Karatu (Great Migration + Central)
✨ **Day 7**: Karatu – Arusha – Zanzibar Island (Coffee Plantation)
✨ **Day 8**: Stone Town – Northern Zanzibar (Stone Town Tour)
✨ **Day 9**: Northern Zanzibar (Dolphin Bay + Snorkeling)
✨ **Day 10**: Northern Zanzibar – Home

⚠️ **Travel Tips**:
‼️ Tanzania offers **visa on arrival**.
‼️ Tanzania is **5 hours behind** China—plan for the time difference.
‼️ Bring **small-denomination USD** and exchange some Tanzanian shillings at the airport for backup.
‼️ Don’t hold biases—Tanzania is very safe for travel, as long as you avoid wandering at night.

‼️ Most hotels **don’t provide disposable toiletries**, so pack your own toothbrush, toothpaste, slippers, etc.
‼️ During safaris, **do not feed animals** or litter.
‼️ Tanzania enforces a strict **plastic ban**—bring non-woven bags for trash during safaris.