Logistics
VENUE
The 13th Tanzania Health Summit will take place at the Mlimani City Conference Center in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from October 5th – 7th, 2026. As one of East Africa’s leading conference venues, MCCC offers modern facilities, a central location, and an inspiring setting for a truly global health gathering.
This year’s Summit will feature 35+ institutional forums, 50+ exhibiting organizations, and 200+ abstract presentations, alongside countless opportunities to network with delegates, decision-makers, and innovators from across Africa and beyond.
We warmly welcome all delegates, speakers, and partners to join this remarkable event. More than a conference, the Summit is a community where ideas come alive, collaborations are born, and solutions for Africa’s healthcare future are forged. In addition to knowledge-sharing, participants will experience the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality and the vibrancy of Dar es Salaam.
Be part of this movement and join us in shaping the future of health for all.
TRAVEL ARANGEMENTS:
Flights:
Delegates attending the 13th Tanzania Health Summit will arrive through Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, the main gateway to Tanzania. The airport is located about 12 km from the city center and is easily accessible by taxi, shuttle, or private car hire.
Dar es Salaam is well connected to major cities across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. International airlines with direct or connecting services to DAR include Qatar Airways, KLM, FlyDubai, Oman Air, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, and Uganda Airlines, among others. Daily flights ensure convenient travel options for delegates from all regions.
Visa on Arrival
Most international travelers require a visa to enter Tanzania. Visas can be obtained on arrival at all designated entry points, including Julius Nyerere International Airport. Eligible travelers include citizens of
For faster processing, delegates are encouraged to apply for an e-Visa in advance through the official Tanzanian Immigration website. The e-Visa system allows travelers to complete the application and payment online, reducing wait times upon arrival.
Restricted Countries
Important: Citizens from the following countries must obtain a referred visa in advance.
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Burkinafaso
- Chad,
- Eritrea
- Guinea Bissau
- Guinea Conakry
- Iran
- Iraq
- Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan)
- Lebanon
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Somalia
- Sierra Leone
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
- Yemen
Stateless persons and refugees must also obtain visa in advance.
Travel Tips:
Passport Validity:
Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
Health Requirements:
A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required for travelers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Local Transport:
Upon arrival, delegates can access official airport taxis, hotel shuttles, or ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Bolt for transport to the city
ACCOMMODATION
We are delighted to welcome you to Dar es Salaam for the 13th Tanzania Health Summit 2026. To make your stay convenient, the Summit has partnered with three hotels close to Mlimani City — Seashells Millennium Hotel, King Jada Hotels & Apartments and Palm Village (two branches) — each offering a discounted rate exclusively for THS delegates.
The booking procedure is the same everywhere: book directly with the hotel, tell them you are a THS 2026 delegate, and the discount is applied to your reservation. Rates below are the hotels’ published rates before the delegate discount.
How to get your delegate rate
1
Call or email the hotel
Use the direct contacts listed under each hotel. Ask for the reservations desk.
2
Say you’re a THS 2026 delegate
Mention the 13th Tanzania Health Summit (and the discount code, where one is shown).
3
Confirm your discounted booking
The hotel applies the delegate discount and sends your confirmation. Book early — October is a busy month in Dar.
Seashells Millennium Hotel
≈ 4 km
about 10 min by road . Kijitonyama, Bagamoyo
Palm Village – 2 Branches
≈ 5.5 km
about 15 min by road · Mikocheni, Mwai Kibaki Rd
King Jada Hotels & Apartments
≈ 6.5 km
about 15–20 min by road · Morocco, Bagamoyo Rd
Seashells Millennium Hotel
Millennium Towers, Bagamoyo Road, Kijitonyama · closest partner hotel to the venue
- From venue
- ≈ 2.7 km straight-line · ≈ 4 km / 10 min by road via Sam Nujoma Rd
- From airport
- ≈ 15 km · 25–35 min
- Facilities
- 4-star, 60 rooms, outdoor pool, gym, restaurant & bar, free parking, airport transfer
- Phone No.
- +255753551725 OR +255699253900
- Website
- https://www.seashellshoteltz.com/
King Jada Hotels & Apartments
Bagamoyo Road & Mwai Kibaki Road (Morocco), Mikocheni
- From venue
- ≈ 4.9 km straight-line · ≈ 6.5 km / 15–20 min by road
- From airport
- ≈ 18 km · 30–40 min
- Facilities
- 4-star, 81 rooms & apartments, breakfast included, rooftop restaurant, pool, gym, on-site mall, free parking, airport shuttle
- Phone No.
- +255 757 604 100
- Saniah@kingjadahotels.co.tz
Palm Village Hotel
Palm Village complex, Mwai Kibaki Road, Mikocheni · premium branch, from USD 90
- From venue
- ≈ 5.5 km / 15 min by road via Sam Nujoma Rd & Mwai Kibaki Rd
- From airport
- ≈ 17 km · 35–45 min · hotel transfer USD 30 day / 40 night
- Facilities
- Pool, gym, restaurant, free Wi-Fi & laundry, on-site shopping, one breakfast voucher per room
- Rates
- City View King
- USD 90
- Deluxe City View
- USD 100
- Premier City / Deluxe Ocean View
- USD 110
- Premium Sea View King
- USD 120
- Executive Studio · Deluxe Twin
- USD 130
- Family Suite
- USD 150
- Phone No.
- +255 677 616 656
- Info@palmvillage.co.tz
Palm Village Business Hotel
Palm Village complex, Mwai Kibaki Road, Mikocheni · value branch, from USD 50
- From venue
- ≈ 5.5 km / 15 min by road via Sam Nujoma Rd & Mwai Kibaki Rd
- From airport
- ≈ 19 km · 35–45 min · hotel transfer USD 30 day / 40 night
- Facilities
- Garden & terrace, restaurant & bar, balconies, 24-hr reception, free Wi-Fi, pool & laundry, breakfast voucher for rooms USD 50–75
- Rates
- Standard Room
- USD 50
- City View Room
- USD 60
- Sea View Room
- USD 70
- Suite · Suite Two-Bed
- USD 75 · 80
- 2-Bed · 3-Bed Apartment
- USD 110 · 130
per night, excl. 18% VAT
- Phone No.
- +255 677 616 656
- Info@palmvillage.co.tz
