Getting to Tanzania from Germany: Flights, Visas and Trip Planning

Flight access from Germany is among the better options on the European continent. Frankfurt and other large German hubs link to Kilimanjaro through Amsterdam or Doha, and depending on the season you'll find both direct and one-stop choices. German passport holders can typically get an e-Visa processed within a few business days, which is easy enough to arrange well before you leave. Itineraries of 7 to 12 nights are common among German travelers: enough time to cover a Northern Circuit safari properly and still tack on a Zanzibar beach stay, a pairing that works especially well because the flight connections are so manageable. With such a short and dependable route from Germany, you have plenty of room to shape the trip, whether that means a focused week of safari alone or a longer combined itinerary. Our visa guide covers the application process, or browse our safari itineraries to start planning.