All countries require a valid passport (with a minimum 6 months validity). Contact your local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date visa requirements, or see your travel agent. It is your own responsibility to have the correct travel documentation. Visa requirements for your trip will vary depending on where you are from and where you are going. We keep the following information up to date as far as possible, but rules do change and sometimes without warning. While we provide the following information in good faith, it is vital that you check the information yourself and understand that you are fully responsible for your own visa requirements. Visa information specific to your destination and nationality can be found in our Important Pre-Departure Information page here Kenya: Please note an important update to the Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) process for travellers under 18 years of age. The Kenya Immigration Department now requires all minor ETA applications to include the official Parent/Guardian Consent Form. Self-written parental consent letters will no longer be accepted. To avoid processing delays, the form must be completed and signed by a parent or legal guardian before submission. As of January 1st 2024, the Kenyan government announced the introduction of a new Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) scheme, eliminating the requirement for all nationalities to obtain a visitor visa for Kenya. ALL travellers must apply for the eTA, including those that were previously exempt. For more information, please refer to the eTA site here As of October 6th 2026, Kenya will be introducing a new mandatory Inbound Travel Health Insurance from the Kenya Tourism Federation (KTF) that all travellers to Kenya must obtain for the duration of their stay. The policy has been embedded into the ETA process, which therefore needs to be purchased before applying for your ETA. For more information and to apply for the insurance policy, we kindly request that you visit the Kenya Tourism Federation page. IMPORTANT NOTE: It may be required to show a Yellow Fever certificate upon entering the country. Please check in with your local consulate and health expert for advice on Yellow Fever and other inoculations required for this area. ******************** East Africa Tourist Visa: An East Africa Tourist Visa allows the holder to move freely between Rwanda and Uganda with only one Visa, and is valid for a period of 90 days. It also acts as a multiple entry Visa, so if you leave any of the above countries, you do not need a new Visa to re-enter (provided it is within the 90 day validity period). This needs to be applied for in advance, for visitors who wish to visit simultaneously the two countries (Rwanda and Uganda) for tourism. If acquiring the EATV visa before travel, your first entry point must be the country through which you applied for the visa. The East Africa Tourist Visa costs US$100. ******************** Tanzania: As of October 1st 2026, Tanzania will be introducing a new mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance from the National Insurance Corporation (NIC) that all travellers to Tanzania must obtain for the duration of their stay. For more information and to apply for the insurance policy, we kindly request that you visit the Tanzania National Insurance Corporation page. Zanzibar: You are NOT required to purchase the Zanzibar Insurance Corporation (ZIC) policy, if you enter mainland Tanzania first with the Tanzania National Insurance Corporation (NIC) policy. Tanzania Host information for the online Visa application for travellers: 1) Host – G Adventures 2) Full Name - G Adventures 3) Email – experience@gadventures.com 4) Relationship – Tour Operator 5) Mobile No - +255 754 400 141 6) Company Name / Organisation registration No - G Adventures 7) Physical Address: P.O.Box 1912, Boma Road, Arusha Border crossing from Malawi into Tanzania is via the Songwe Border Post and from Tanzania into Kenya through Namanga Border Post. ******************** Kaza Uni-Visa for Zimbabwe and Zambia: As this tour visits both Zimbabwe and Zambia, we suggest obtaining the Kavango Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (Kaza) Uni-Visa. The Kaza Uni-Visa will be valid for 30 days and act as a multiple entry visa as long as you remain in Zimbabwe and Zambia. It will be issued at a standard fee of US$50 at the following ports of entry: Zambia: Harry Mwaanga Airport (Livingstone), Victoria Falls Land Border, Kazungula Land Border (Botswana), Kenneth Kaunda Airport (Lusaka) Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls Airport, Victoria Falls Land Border, Kazungula Land Border (Botswana), Harare Airport For more information, please refer to the UniVisa site here ******************** Malawi: Please note, travellers may require a visa before arriving in Malawi. To check visa eligibility and requirements, please check the information via the following link: here If you require a visa for Malawi, you can also complete your e-Visa application via the following link: here You may require the following documents for your e-Visa application: - Cover Letter from the host in Malawi - Cover Letter from G Adventures If you require any of the above at the time of application, please reach out to G Adventures. ******************** Namibia: As of April 1st 2025, Namibia will be introducing a new mandatory 90-day visa, costing USD90 per person on arrival into Namibia. We would recommend travellers applying prior to travel, to prevent delays at the Namibian border. To apply prior to travel, please head to the Visa on Arrival page and click on ‘New Visa on Arrival Application’. Please select Noordoewer as your border crossing. Once completed, please print out and bring your visa documents with you on tour. Information is accurate as of October 12th, 2026.

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