Contiki Travellers

Contiki is pleased to offer its customers the expertise and experience of VisaCentral. Please see below for important information that may relate to your tour.

Tours visiting Belarus: Your tour operator will obtain your Belarus visa on tour on your behalf. 

  • For trips including CAPE SAFARI & FALLS, please check your trip Contiki trip itinerary or hotel list to determine which side of VICTORIA FALLS you will be staying at.  January - June, travelers will be accommodated on the Zambian side of the Falls.  July - December, travelers will be accommodated on the Zimbabwean side of the falls. Please review the information within the Contiki Zambia Visa Application kit for further information on your visa for Zambia and Zimbabwe.  Please Note: VISAS ARE EASILY OBTAINABLE ON ARRIVAL.
  • ZAMBIA travelers must obtain visa on arrival at all points of entry: Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Harry Mwanga International Airport, Victoria Falls border & Kazungula Border.  Visa cost is approximately $50.00 USD cash per person - single entry.  Your passport must have THREE blank visa pages.
  • ZIMBABWE travelers must obtain a visa on arrival at all points of entry: Harare International Airport, Victoria Falls International Airport, Victoria Falls border & Kazungula border.  Visa cost is approximately $75.00 USD cash per person - single entry (double entry visa is not available).  Your passport must have TWO blank visa pages.
  • For trips visiting JORDAN, travelers are also required to pay a border tax when crossing from Jordan to Israel. Please contact Contiki for more information.
  • For Trips travelling to NAMIBIA, no visa is required for this destination for a stay of up to 90 days.  However, please ensure your passport has THREE blank visa pages for travel to Namibia and neighboring countries for the entire duration of your trip.  Travelers will receive an endorsement stamp. Please ensure the visa stamp is valid for the duration of your stay (up to 90 days) and that Immigration officials have given you a correctly dated entry stamp, as this will be checked upon departure. Authorities are very strict regarding visa validity.
  • For Trips travelling to SOUTH AFRICA, no visa is required for this destination for a stay of up to 90 days, however please ensure your passport has TWO blank visa pages.
  • For Trips travelling to BOTSWANA, no visa is required for this destination for a stay of up to 90 days, however, please ensure your passport has TWO blank visa pages.

**Visa information and fees are subject to change without notification. In addition to the requirements travelers must ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months after travel, have enough open pages in their passport for the necessary stamp for each country being visited & entry. Travel must Hold proof of onward/return flights, hold a hotel reservation confirmation, hold all documents required for the next destination (their trip itinerary) & confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa. It is important to check your flights and verify if you require more than one visa entry.**

Click here to return to the Visa Application Kit you will need to complete to obtain a travel visa for your upcoming trip.