Data only eSIMs
Travel eSIM Tanzania
Why pay more to stay online? Our Tanzania eSIM keeps you connected - minus the price gouging.
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Unlimited hotspot
Top ups available
Data-only - no phone number
Unlimited hotspot
Top ups available
Data-only - no phone number
Plans & prices
Tanzania plans
Unlimited hotspot
Top ups available
Data-only - no phone number
Great coverage and seamless connectivity across Europe. Setup was simple and performance was excellent.Product Review by Stephen Baum- Instant connection when I landed and flawless coverage throughout my trip. Super easy setup and fast speeds. Highly recommend.Product Review by Dawn
- Worked perfectly across multiple countries with fast speeds and no dropouts. Setup was simple and stress-free.Product Review by Rio Z.
- Seamless activation on arrival and reliable coverage everywhere I travelled. Made navigating so much easier.Product Review by Heidi
- Reliable coverage even in remote locations. Easy to install and stayed connected the whole trip.Product Review by k110953
- Fast speeds and great reliability throughout my travels. Setup was quick and completely hassle-free.Product Review by Silvia
- Connected instantly on arrival and worked flawlessly across multiple destinations. Excellent value.Product Review by Jayjayjo
- Easy to install and provided strong coverage the entire trip. Never had to worry about finding Wi-Fi.Product Review by Kirsty O.
- Perfect travel solution with fast data and reliable coverage. Everything just worked from day one.Product Review by Olivia P.
- Worked perfectly across Europe with strong signal and fast speeds. Made travelling completely stress-free.Product Review by Gitesh G
- Great coverage and seamless connectivity across Europe. Setup was simple and performance was excellent.Product Review by Stephen Baum
- Instant connection when I landed and flawless coverage throughout my trip. Super easy setup and fast speeds. Highly recommend.Product Review by Dawn
How to use travel esims
How it works
If you haven't used a travel eSIM before, you're in for a treat. It only takes a few minutes to setup and it's a fraction of the cost of roaming! See WTF is eSIM.
1. Quick phone check
Let's make sure your phone's on board. Our eSIM compatibility checker has all of the answers.
2. Choose a plan, enter your details
Choose a plan for your destination, enter your details and your payment information.
4. Auto-activated on arrival
Enjoy your data as soon as you land. Check your usage in the ZenSim app.
100% money back guarantee
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Reliable 4G/5G connection
Powered by the best networks in Tanzania.
Keep your current number
You can have multiple eSIMs installed and switch them on and off as you like.
Unlimited hotspotting
Hotspot to your laptop, tablet, to your friends, to whoever with our limitless hotspotting.
Tanzania eSIM FAQs
Yes - ZenSim’s eSIMs work in 200+ countries, and Tanzania is included. For travellers needing multiple-country access, we offer regional eSIMs. You can find those on our Travel eSIMs page.
No, our Tanzania eSIMs only deliver mobile data. For voice or SMS, you’ll need to use an app that works over data - WhatsApp, Skype, or other similar internet calling platforms.
Once you arrive in Tanzania, your eSIM activates automatically if it’s already installed.
If you install it after arriving, the eSIM will activate and begin working immediately.
For any setup or connection problems, refer to our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact our support.
Your Tanzania eSIM is designed for use within Tanzania, so once it's been activated there, it won’t work in other countries.
If you're visiting multiple destinations, a better option might be one of our regional Travel eSIMs that cover entire regions like Europe or Asia.
Your eSIM will activate automatically when you land in Tanzania. However, we recommend installing the Tanzania Travel eSIM beforehand (activation happens on arrival).
Simply scan the QR code provided or install the eSIM via the ZenSim app while on WiFi. Once you touch down in Tanzania, the eSIM will go live.
Trouble activating? See our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or contact us for help ☺️
Connectivity Troubleshooting: Check our troubleshooting guide if your eSIM won’t connect. Still stuck? Hit up our support team and we’ll get you back online fast.
eSIM Installation Help: For help setting up your eSIM, visit our installation guide, or simply contact us - we’re happy to assist.
Other Inquiries: Have another issue? Head to our contact page and we’ll respond ASAP.
Very true! Not only that, you can refer as many people as you like to buy our Tanzania eSIM, you'll earn a A$5 voucher for each referral - and they will also save A$5 on their order.
There's a couple of things to be aware of, firstly they have to be a new customer for this to apply, and you as the referrer can only use one A$5 voucher per order if you happen to refer a whole lot of friends.
You can view your referral performance and grab your referral URL in the ZenSim app. Visit our terms for more info.
Hands down, a travel eSIM beats roaming in Tanzania. Here’s why:
Cheaper Data: Pay local prices rather than roaming surcharges from your home network.
Instant Setup: No waiting for physical SIM delivery - your eSIM is ready the minute you land.
Full Expense Control: Track data usage and spending in - app, so you avoid surprise fees.
Yes! Your Tanzania eSIM can be installed as early as 30 days before you travel. It won’t start until you touch down in Tanzania.
Installing beforehand means no setup stress on arrival, and it won’t use any data or days until you land.
If you get an activation warning on iPhone when installing before arriving, that’s normal - check our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide for details.
Yes, you can. Around 99 percent of our eSIMs allow quick and easy top ups through the ZenSim app. You can add more data, increase the days, or even include a different destination on the same eSIM right from the Zen Garden.
Open the app, go to the Zen Garden area, and you’ll see the top up button waiting for you.
Top up pricing: Tanzania top up plans follow the same pricing as on the website, minus a 10% discount.
Travelling for a while: If your trip lasts more than 30 days, you can queue multiple top ups. None of them will interrupt your current plan because each one only activates when the previous eSIM expires.
Travelling to more destinations: Most eSIMs let you attach extra countries via a top up. For example, if you're heading home from Europe and stopping in Singapore, you can add Singapore to your Europe eSIM and it will switch on once you arrive.
Our Tanzania travel eSIM is strictly for data; it doesn’t come with a phone number or traditional call/SMS service. Use an internet calling app if you need voice communication.
Data and plan days only kick in when you arrive in Tanzania. Installing earlier just prepares it for activation which happens automatically when you arrive in Tanzania.
Install over WiFi before your trip to get connected from the minute you touch down.
If you have trouble connecting, see our eSIM Troubleshooting Guide or message us for assistance.
eSIM options for other destinations
Top 3 Things to Do in Tanzania
1. Experience a Safari in Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti is one of the most renowned safari destinations in the world, famous for its annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. Take a guided game drive to spot lions, elephants, and cheetahs, and immerse yourself in Tanzania’s incredible wildlife and landscapes.
2. Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, offers an unforgettable trekking experience. Choose from several routes to climb to its summit and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding plains. Kilimanjaro is a bucket-list adventure for nature lovers and hikers.
3. Relax on Zanzibar’s Beaches
Zanzibar, an archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, is known for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural heritage. Visit Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or unwind on the beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa. Zanzibar is a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation.
Travel eSIM for Tanzania
Affordable data plans in Tanzania
ZenSim provides affordable data plans for travellers in Tanzania. Stay connected while exploring Serengeti National Park or relaxing on Zanzibar’s beaches without worrying about high roaming fees. Enjoy reliable connectivity with ZenSim.
The best Tanzania travel eSIM
ZenSim is your trusted travel eSIM for Tanzania. Whether climbing Kilimanjaro or enjoying coastal adventures, our eSIMs provide uncapped speeds and extensive coverage. Quick setup and instant activation make ZenSim perfect for your trip.
How to setup Tanzania travel eSIM
Setting up your ZenSim eSIM for Tanzania is simple. Purchase your plan, scan the QR code, or use the ZenSim app while connected to WiFi. Once you arrive in Tanzania, your eSIM activates automatically for seamless connectivity.
