Private charters may be available. There is a new highway from Djibouti to Tadjoura. Traffic drives on the right. Buses operate from Djibouti to most towns and villages throughout the country.
Buses leave when they are full.
It is advisable to carry water and petrol on any expedition off main routes. An International Driving Permit is recommended, although not legally required. A temporary licence to drive is available from local authorities on presentation of a valid British or Northern Ireland driving licence. Insurance is not required. A minibus service operates in Djibouti, stopping on demand.