Tanzania Travel Vaccines — What You Need in 2026
High riskMalaria Risk
widespread
Yellow Fever Certificate
Yes — required
Recommended Vaccines
5
Recommended Vaccines
Yellow Fever
Allow 4 weeks before travel
Hepatitis A
Allow 2 weeks before travel
Typhoid
Allow 2 weeks before travel
Rabies
Allow 4 weeks before travel
Meningococcal
Allow 2 weeks before travel
Routine Vaccines to Keep Up to Date
MMRDTPCOVID-19Hepatitis B
Other Health Risks
- Malaria
- Dengue
- Altitude sickness (Kilimanjaro)
Travel Health Summary
Zanzibar beach stays carry lower malaria risk than mainland safari circuits like the Serengeti, and Kilimanjaro trekkers should factor in altitude alongside vaccine prep.
This page is for general information only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified travel-health professional before booking vaccines or travelling.
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