Getting to Tanzania from The Netherlands: Flights, Visas and Trip Planning

For a Tanzania safari, the Netherlands is among the easier starting points in Europe, mostly because Amsterdam has such good flight connections to Kilimanjaro. An e-Visa for Dutch travelers is typically processed in a few business days. Most people choose a 7 to 10 night safari, which feels comfortable given how easily you can fly out, and many add a few beach days on Zanzibar at the end. From the Netherlands that combination works particularly well, since Amsterdam's connections make it simpler to plan than from many other European cities. Leaving from the Netherlands also means you can pick the trip length you actually want, with no long flight forcing you to stay longer than you'd choose. See our visa guide, or our guide to combining a safari with Zanzibar.