Most African countries require that you are in possession of a valid passport with an expiration date no less than six months after your return to the United States. US citizens require entry visas for Kenya (purchase before travel US $50 per person), Tanzania (purchase before travel US $50 per person), Zambia (purchase at border US $25 per person), and Zimbabwe (purchase at border US $30 per person). Entry visas are not required for Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, or South Africa.

Not only is there no jet lag when flying to South Africa from Europe, but you won’t need to worry about a visa. For Cape Town no special injections are needed either, so you can fly at a moment’s notice. Malarial prophylactics are recommended for those visiting the Kruger Park. Click here for up-to-the-minute Foreign Office advice.

present, volunteers from the EU, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand do not require a visa to enter South Africa and will be granted a temporary visitors permit valid for 90 days on presenting their passport on arrival. If you are intending to stay longer than 90 days, you can apply for an extension in your home country or at the Department of Home Affairs in South Africa.

You should check with the embassy or consulate of the country(s) you are visiting for the current information on visa requirements. Basic visa information and contact details are available on http://www.siyabona.com/travel-visa-contacts.html

South Africa boasts an excellent infrastructure and travel by road, air and luxury train are all recommended. The country is well suited for those wishing to self-drive, and this method offers a great way to see the country ( especially for families ) at your own pace. There are also regular scheduled flights, charter flights, trains and a range of guided private and scheduled tours for groups from 2 people or more.

South Africa is a relatively large country with an amazing diversity in landscapes, including sandy beaches, arid deserts, lush subtropical vegetation, wilderness plains and mountain ranges. And, luckily, traveling is simple in South Africa due to its wonderful infrastructure and transportation network. Most car hire companies stipulate a minimum age limit of 23 years.

These will vary from country to country, and with your own country of origin. Obviously you will need a valid passport (with at least six months still unexpired), together with (unless waived) an entry visa (which it may be possible to obtain on arrival).

A valid passport is required to enter all countries. Be sure your passport does not expire just before, during or soon after your trip. Certificates of naturalization, birth certificates, driver's licenses, and photocopies of these or other documents are NOT considered acceptable alternative travel documents. U.S. citizens will need a visa to visit India and any African countries. Visas may be obtained by mail from the countries' embassies or consulates, typically located in Washington, D.C.

International visitors require a valid passport together with onward travel documents. All passport holders should verify with their relevant consulate concerning visa entry requirements. If you are extending your journey to other countries, please establish entry requirements for those countries as well. There is a visa fee for guests visiting Zambia.

From 26 October 2004 all UK passport holders travelling to the US, including children, must have their own individual machine-readable passport, otherwise a US visa must be obtained. For the latest information with regards to passports and US Visa requirements, we suggest you visit the US Embassy website at www.usembassy.co.uk or the UK Passport Service website at www.ukpa.gov.uk.

To enter Italy, Corsica, Malta and Tunisia, all travelers will need a passport that is valid for at least six (6) months after your departure date, please be sure to check the expiration date before you depart. (Note: a scanned copy of your passport will be required upon registration). All travelers from Europe or Asia should check current VISA requirements with the appropriate embassies or consulates at least one month prior to departing on your cruise vacation.

Please contact the British Consulate in Geneva or the consular section of the British Embassy in Berne: www.britain-in-switzerland.ch

Yes, the visa process for Russia hearkens back to a time where bureaucracy reigned as king. Upon receipt of your application or deposit, we will send detailed instruction on obtaining a visa. The majority of the paperwork for obtaining visas is handled by Alpine Ascents International.