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One prepaid eSIM for your Tanzania trip. Choose data and validity, then check out in your selected currency.

Priced in CA$ for Canadian travellers. Works for travellers from anywhere.

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What fits your trip?

Choose an allowance that fits your trip length and how you use mobile data. See data planning examples.

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3 GB · 15 days

Total priceCA$32.99

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Phone: An eSIM-compatible, unlocked phone is required. Check compatibility.

Setup: Install on Wi-Fi before departure. Follow the selected plan’s instructions for when to enable service.

Hotspot: Hotspot and tethering are supported.

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Mobile data only

Your Canadian line can stay active for calls and texts on a dual-SIM phone; your carrier's roaming charges may apply to calls and texts.

Install on Wi-Fi

Install before departure, then follow your selected plan’s terms for when to enable it.

Keep the details you need close at hand.

  • Dar es Salaam accommodation and arrival details
  • Offline maps for Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar and Serengeti
  • Booking and transport confirmations
  • Emergency and insurance contacts

Data planning: Save airport, ferry or flight details, lodge contacts and park bookings offline. Keep Zanzibar and mainland travel plans distinct, and adjust data estimates for safari photography and navigation.

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Networks used by Tanzania plans

ZAIN/Celtel Tanzania

Networks can vary by plan. Check the plan details before you buy. If the selected plan includes the relevant destination and local service is available, mobile data may assist with maps and coordination. Mainland, safari areas and island or offshore travel are different contexts; verify current plan terms for every leg and carry offline details.

Tanzania trip planning

Use Dar es Salaam as an arrival city

Plan practical city time and onward arrangements before heading to the islands or a wildlife destination.

Treat Zanzibar as its own island stay

Stone Town and beach areas create different kinds of days; choose a base around whether your plans centre on history, swimming or boat excursions.

Arrange the Serengeti with a safari operator

Park access, lodging and game drives need specific arrangements. Confirm current details and keep the full itinerary offline.

Plan your Tanzania itinerary

Use a Tanzania plan only after checking the current offer terms for the places on your itinerary. Dar es Salaam and safari areas are mainland legs; Zanzibar is an island destination that requires its own transfer planning.

  1. 01

    Dar es Salaam city stop

    A short urban stay may connect an international arrival with a mainland onward journey.

    Save accommodation, onward transport and meeting details before leaving the airport or hotel.

  2. 02

    Northern safari circuit

    Serengeti and other northern parks form a dedicated wildlife itinerary, not a quick extension of a Dar es Salaam city visit.

    Keep lodge, operator, park and transfer information offline, and confirm each leg with the trip provider.

  3. 03

    Zanzibar island stay

    Stone Town and beach areas are on Zanzibar, apart from mainland Tanzania and any safari route.

    Plan the island transfer separately and retain tickets, accommodation details and return arrangements offline.

Tanzania data planning

How much data might your Tanzania trip use?

The examples below describe different trip patterns and the assumptions behind each estimate. Your actual use depends on your apps, settings, trip length and access to Wi-Fi.

Seven-day light-use calculator example

3.6–5.5 GB

Assumes: Seven days of messaging, email, browsing and occasional maps, with streaming and video calls off, light social use and few photo uploads. Wi-Fi availability is not included in this activity estimate and may reduce mobile data used.

Seven-day typical-use calculator example

10.1–15.1 GB

Assumes: Seven days with light streaming and video calls, daily maps, moderate social use and photo uploads. Wi-Fi access is not modelled and may reduce mobile data used; hotspot, higher-resolution video and app updates can raise demand.

These are rough planning examples, not plan allowances or promises. Actual data use varies with apps, settings, trip length and Wi-Fi. Compare estimates with the live plan options above.

Estimate usage by activity

Tanzania eSIM questions

It can be included, but it is an island leg separate from mainland visits. Plan the transfer and check the selected offer's terms for Zanzibar explicitly.

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