Tanzania: alcohol is freely available.
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Alcohol in Tanzania is freely available. Widely available on the mainland — the legal drinking age is 18. Predominantly Muslim Zanzibar is more restricted, though it's available at tourist hotels and resorts.
Widely available on the mainland — the legal drinking age is 18. Predominantly Muslim Zanzibar is more restricted, though it's available at tourist hotels and resorts.
Yes — check the specific age noted above, and carry ID, since many venues check regardless of how relaxed local drinking culture seems.
Possibly — some countries ban retail alcohol sales on election days or during specific religious periods like Ramadan, even where alcohol is otherwise freely available. Check close to your travel dates if this could affect you.