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Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar and Pemba, Mwanza to Bukoba. We buy the ticket in your name from the operator the moment you have paid, and your e-ticket is in your email within 2 hours. If we miss that, you get all your money back.

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Your trip

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Date

Sailing

Class

Passengers

Fare type

Passenger 1, given names

Passenger 1, surname

Passenger 1, ID type optional

Passenger 1, ID number

Passenger 1, date of birth

Passenger 1, nationality

Passenger 2, given names optional

Passenger 2, surname optional

Passenger 2, ID type optional

Passenger 2, ID number optional

Passenger 2, date of birth optional

Passenger 2, nationality optional

Passenger 3, given names optional

Passenger 3, surname optional

Passenger 3, ID type optional

Passenger 3, ID number optional

Passenger 3, date of birth optional

Passenger 3, nationality optional

Passenger 4, given names optional

Passenger 4, surname optional

Passenger 4, ID type optional

Passenger 4, ID number optional

Passenger 4, date of birth optional

Passenger 4, nationality optional

Passenger 5, given names optional

Passenger 5, surname optional

Passenger 5, ID type optional

Passenger 5, ID number optional

Passenger 5, date of birth optional

Passenger 5, nationality optional

Passenger 6, given names optional

Passenger 6, surname optional

Passenger 6, ID type optional

Passenger 6, ID number optional

Passenger 6, date of birth optional

Passenger 6, nationality optional

Passenger 7, given names optional

Passenger 7, surname optional

Passenger 7, ID type optional

Passenger 7, ID number optional

Passenger 7, date of birth optional

Passenger 7, nationality optional

Passenger 8, given names optional

Passenger 8, surname optional

Passenger 8, ID type optional

Passenger 8, ID number optional

Passenger 8, date of birth optional

Passenger 8, nationality optional

Passenger 9, given names optional

Passenger 9, surname optional

Passenger 9, ID type optional

Passenger 9, ID number optional

Passenger 9, date of birth optional

Passenger 9, nationality optional

Who is travelling

Contact and travellers

Your name

Email for the price and the documents

WhatsApp optional, with country code

More details optional

Traveller names as in the passports, one per line

Anything else

Nothing is paid now. We send one full price within 12 hours, usually much sooner. You pay only when you accept it.

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How it works

1Fill in the details. The price shows here, before you send anything.
2Send the request. You get the price by email and WhatsApp too.
3Pay by card or bank transfer. The booking is confirmed the moment the money arrives.
4Your documents appear on your order page and in your email.

Our promise

If we cannot book what you paid for, we refund the whole amount, the same way you paid. The price you see is the price you pay. Nothing is added later.

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Paid to the government of Tanzania, not to us 5 things travellers pay or do themselves: visa, insurance, taxes, fees. Tap to see.

These are not in your Elite Trip price and we do not sell them. You pay each one to the authority named, on its own site or at the gate. Checked 2026-10-25; rules change, so read the official page before you fly.

Mandatory travel insurance USD 44 per adult, USD 22 per child

Who
Every foreign visitor. Residents of EAC and SADC countries are exempt.

Where
inbound.nicinsurance.co.tz (mainland) or inbound.visitzanzibar.go.tz (Zanzibar) or inbound.visitzanzibar.go.tz

When
Before you arrive. In force from 1 October 2026 (Government Notice 256/2026).
AfyaMsafiri online health declaration Free

Who
Every traveller, one declaration each, including children.

Where
afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz

When
Before you arrive. Mandatory since 17 October 2026. Keep the QR code on your phone for the health desk.
Tanzania e-visa or visa on arrival USD 50 ordinary (single entry), USD 100 multiple entry

Who
Most nationalities. Visa on arrival is available to most passports; US passports must hold the multiple-entry visa.

Where
visa.immigration.go.tz

When
Apply online before you travel, or at the airport on arrival where it is allowed.
Zanzibar infrastructure tax USD 5 to 10 per person per night (official sources differ; the hotel collects it)

Who
Every guest staying in Zanzibar, per person per night.

Where
Collected by your hotel for the Zanzibar Revenue Authority

When
At check-out, on top of the room price, unless the hotel says it is included.
Zanzibar marine conservation fees USD 10 per adult per day, USD 25 for Mnemba

Who
Every adult entering a marine conservation area (Mnemba, Menai Bay, Chumbe and others).

Where
Paid at the site or through the boat operator, for the Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries

When
On the day of the trip. Elite Trip does not include it in a tour price unless the tour says so.

Elite Trip is not a government agency and does not issue visas, insurance or permits.