Mount Kilimanjaro is currently open for business. We explain the Covid-19 protocols that travellers to Tanzania must follow, as well as the precautions we take to keep you safe from the virus during your trip.
Tourism in Tanzania is a go – and Kilimanjaro is open for business. At Follow Alice we resumed hosting Kilimanjaro climbs ever since Tanzania opened up again for tourism in July 2020.
While there’s naturally some extra admin involved when entering and leaving the country, we’ve found that overall clients have been travelling in and out successfully during the pandemic, and with relatively few pain points. Tanzania is a pretty safe country for visitors, which is one of the reasons we chose to develop trips there. We discuss with you the safety of Tanzania as a whole, malaria, Covid-19, and the safety of cities and towns, Zanzibar, Kilimanjaro and game parks.
With the right help and advice, travel to Tanzania – and Kilimanjaro – is totally doable at this time, even with the newly identified Omicron variant in the mix. That said, there are some important precautions and quarantine rules in place that you need to know about. So please read on.
* We regularly update the information in this blog post to reflect the latest coronavirus-related news and developments pertaining to travel to Tanzania. But please always check the more recent regulations as per Tanzania’s latest travel advisory to ensure you’re on top of every requirement relating to your travel plans. The Travel Bans website is also very useful for up-to-date information.
