Climate :
Equatorial climate regulated by the winds of the Indian Ocean. In February is the warmest month on the Island of Zanzibar. Strong rains from April until end of May (showers occur generally during night and early in the morning), small rains in November and December. Dry and warm air from June till October on the Island of Zanzibar.

Formalities :
Passport confirms another six months after return. Compulsory visa, obtained with the consulate. Possibility of obtaining the visa with certain border posts on arrival. Documents to be supplied: besides the request form of tourist visa, plan 1 photo and 50 € - photocopy reservations of the return plane tickets - photocopy reservations during the stay in Tanzania . Deadline of obtaining: 3days on average.

What time is it ?
+2:00 in winter (GMT + 3 h) and +1:00 in summer. When it is noon in France, it is 1:00pm in Tanzania in summer (2:00pm in winter).
Health :
The water is not drinkable in Tanzania Necessary vaccinations: Compulsory : yellow fever Universal: diphtheria - Tetanus - Polio, Hepatitis B Specific journey: typhoid - Hepatitis A Possible: meningitis A+C (contacts population, long stay) and fumes (animal contacts, long stay) http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voya-geurs_909/pays_12191/tanzanie_12326/index.html