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Kashasha score: 45/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Kashasha safe? Tanzania travel risk

Is Kashasha safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kashasha scores 45/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Tanzania Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Oct 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 9 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Kashasha scores 45/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Tanzania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kashasha: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (59/100) and crime and scams (38/100).

A score of 45 is higher than the scores of 59% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Tanzania travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 1.7578° S, 31.6158° E place Kashasha within Kagera. Heading to Dodoma: 671.1 km SE.

Region
Kagera
Coordinates
1.7578° S, 31.6158° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
12,508
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Kigali (174.2 km W).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Bukoba Airport (BKZ) 52.6 km NNE
Hospital Care Rubya Designated District Hospital 0.9 km NE
Police Station Ikondo secondary teacher 's house 3.0 km SSE

Adjacent Localities in Tanzania

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — 1 — —
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Kashasha happened in October (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Tanzania travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Tanzania entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Bukoba 20
52.2 km NNE
Chato 10
99.3 km S
Biharamulo 10
102.9 km SSW
Gahini 10
122.3 km W
Kibungo 10
127.2 km WSW
Ngara 10
135.7 km SW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy