Wildlife, beaches, friendly people, fascinating cultures, Serengeti, Mt Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar Archipelago – Tanzania has all these and more wrapped up in one adventurous, welcoming package.
We woke up early to drive 300 kilometers to Mwanza in one day. We were unsure if the road would be rough, as we had experienced two days ago on the stretch from the Kabanga border to Lusahunga. However, to our surprise, from Lusahunga, we drove all the way on a lovely, wide tarmac road to...
We decided to overnight again next to the Alpha Hotel in Kabanga. We took our dinner and fixed our internet at the shop opposite the hotel. The next day, we drove towards Mwanza, but the road was terrible. It was a 5-hour journey of heavy off-roading through a rough, bumpy dirt road...
We arrived at the border with expired transit visas (3 days validity). According to all officers at the Kobero border, we were initially supposed to prolong them in Bujumbura, where the immigration office was supposed to be open on weekends. We specially asked for that information on our...
The Kobero One Stop Border Post (OSBP) is a border crossing between Burundi and Tanzania. It is located in the Muyinga region of Burundi, near Kabanga in Tanzania. We arrived there in the afternoon, and all procedures took us around 3 hours, mainly due to traffic at the border. We filled...
We arrived at this one-stop border crossing in the afternoon. We drove straight to the main building and went to the Ministry of Health’s window. They issued us a health certificate, which nobody had ever requested (they did not check any vaccination certificates or temperatures)...