BOTSWANA: No visa required.
*Travellers with children under 18 - If you are travelling into or transiting via Botswana with children under 18 years, you will be asked to show the child’s ORIGINAL unabridged (full) birth certificate in English, as well as the child’s passport. Please ensure you travel with these documents as you will be denied without them. Ask us if you are unsure what to take and there are extra requirements if travelling with only one parent.
CONGO: Visa required and must be obtained in advance. You may consider using a visa service company. Current cost £75 (UK passport) or US$200 (USA passport) for a single entry. For further information visit https://consulateofthecongobrazzaville.webs.com/services or
http://www.ambacongo-us.org/en-us/embassyservices/consular/visa.aspx
KENYA: Visa required and must be obtained prior to travel. Currently US$50 pp (single entry) or US$20 pp (transit – valid for stay of up to 24 hours). Children aged 15 and under are currently free of charge. If you are remaining airside in Nairobi (i.e. not clearing immigration) a visa is not required. You can obtain a Kenya visa in advance of travel by using the official website: http://evisa.go.ke/evisa.html
MALAWI: Visa required and it is recommended this is obtained in advance. Current cost £65 (UK passport) or US$100 (USA passport) for a single entry. For further information visit www.malawihighcommission.co.uk or http://www.malawiembassy-dc.org
MAURITIUS: No visa required.
MOZAMBIQUE: Visa required and we recommend this is obtained in advance. You may consider using a visa service company. Current cost £40 (UK passport) or US$160 (USA passport) for a single entry. For further information visit www.mozambiquehighcommission.org.uk or https://usa.embamoc.gov.mz/index.php/en/visa/
NAMIBIA: No visa required.
*Namibia with children under 18 - If you are travelling into or transiting via Namibia with children under 18 years, you will be asked to show the child’s ORIGINAL unabridged (full) birth certificate in English, as well as the child’s passport. Please ensure you travel with these documents as you will be denied without them. Ask us if you are unsure what to take and there are extra requirements if travelling with only one parent.
RWANDA: Visa required and can be obtained on arrival. Currently US$30 pp. Only passport and USD cash needed on arrival.
SEYCHELLES: No visa required.
SOUTH AFRICA: No visa required.
*South Africa with children under 18 - If you are travelling into or transiting via South Africa with Children under 18 years, you will be asked to show the child’s ORIGINAL unabridged (full) birth certificate in English, as well as the child’s passport. Please ensure you travel with these documents as you will be denied without them. Ask us if you are unsure what to take and there are extra requirements if travelling with only one parent.
TANZANIA: Visa required and can be obtained on arrival*. However, if you are arriving into Kilimanjaro Airport, we strongly advise that you obtain your visa in advance as there are long delays at the airport for anyone obtaining visas on arrival. Please ensure you use the official website to obtain your visa in advance: https://eservices.immigration.go.tz. Please list Yellow Zebra Safaris as host information when asked for this.
*You can only obtain your visa in advance if arriving at Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam (also called Julius Nyerere) and Mwanza. If your first point of entry into Tanzania is Zanzibar or the Serengeti, then you will need to obtain your visa on arrival (USD cash needed for Serengeti, but valid credit card needed for Zanzibar as cash is not accepted here). Current visa cost is US$50 pp (UK passport) or US$100 pp (USA passport).
UGANDA: A visa is required and must be obtained prior to departure – current cost US$50pp. Please ensure you use the official website: https://visas.immigration.go.ug
ZAMBIA: Visa required and can be obtained on arrival. Currently US$50 pp (USA) & US$55 pp (UK). Only passport and USD cash needed on arrival. There is the option to purchase a UniVisa for US$50 pp, allowing entry into both Zimbabwe and Zambia (to view both sides of the falls). The UniVisa is subject to availability – check with authorities on arrival.
ZIMBABWE: Visa required and can be obtained on arrival. Currently US$30 pp (USA) / US$55 pp (British). Only passport and USD cash needed on arrival. There is the option to purchase a UniVisa for US$50 pp, allowing entry into both Zimbabwe and Zambia (to view both sides of the falls). The UniVisa is subject to availability – check with authorities on arrival.
EAST AFRICA VISA: This covers entry to Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda (providing you do not break this with another country in between). Visit https://irembo.gov.rw/rolportal/web/dgie/east-africa-tourist-visa
Please note, if obtaining a visa on arrival, you can only pay with cash (not card).