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Tanzania

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Tanzania's border crossings serve everything from regional trade to epic overland road trips, giving each route its own character. Long distances, varied road conditions, and changing traffic levels mean planning ahead can make your border journey far more comfortable.

13

Border Crossings

Listed in BCH

8

Borders

Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Zambia

Capital

Dodoma

Time Zone

UTC+3

Tanzania

Understanding Tanzania

Tanzania’s plains, mountains, and coastal areas influence crossings with Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, and the DRC. Weather varies by region. Many posts sit near parks and Rift Valley landscapes.

Border Map

Crossings (13)

Tanzania shares borders with 8 countries.

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Quick Information

Capital Dodoma
Official Language Swahili and English
Currency Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Calling Code +255

Quick Information

Capital Dodoma
Official Language Swahili and English
Currency Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time zone UTC+3
Calling code +255

Travel Tip

Tanzania is vast, and overland routes can cross everything from tropical coastline to highlands and open savannah. Distances between destinations are often greater than they first appear, so it is worth settling in and enjoying the changing scenery along the way.

Border Crossings in Tanzania

Browse border crossings connecting Tanzania with its neighbouring countries.

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Crossing Tip

Tanzania is vast, and overland routes can cross everything from tropical coastline to highlands and open savannah. Distances between destinations are often greater than they first appear, so it is worth settling in and enjoying the changing scenery along the way.