Brazil vs Tanzania

Costao do Santinho Resort sits on a hillside overlooking the ocean, with a large blue pool, loungers, and multi-story beige buildings surrounded by lush green vegetation.

Thatched-roof pavilion with blue curtains surrounded by palm trees, flowering plants, and a small pool at The Palms Zanzibar.

Brazil and Tanzania, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

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By the numbers

Brazil compared with Tanzania
Brazil	Measure	Tanzania
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 3: Reconsider Travel
8	Resorts in our catalog	14
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.7
$128–$405/night pp	Nightly rates	$152–$615/night pp
0 of 8	Adults-only resorts	0 of 14
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
April–July on the northeast coast	Rainy season	Long rains mid-March–May (April is seriously wet), short rains November
September–March (southern-hemisphere spring and summer)	Sweet spot	June–October and December–February
Portuguese (English limited outside tourist areas)	Language	Swahili & English (English widely used in tourism)
Brazilian real (BRL) – cards widely used	Currency	Tanzanian shilling (TZS); USD widely accepted
127V/220V, Type N plugs (adapter needed)	Power	230V, Type G (UK-style) plugs – bring an adapter
On the right	Driving	On the left
Salvador (SSA)	Main airport	Zanzibar / Abeid Amani Karume (ZNZ)
~7–9h from the US East Coast (often via connection)	Flight time	~16–19h+ from the US, with a connection

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

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Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Brazil and Tanzania
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Brazil · high °F	86	87	86	84	82	80	79	79	81	83	84	85
Tanzania · high °F	89	90	90	87	84	84	83	83	84	86	88	89
Brazil · rain (in)	2.7	3.9	6.1	10.9	10.5	8.5	6.9	4.4	3.3	3.9	4.1	4.9
Tanzania · rain (in)	3.0	2.4	5.9	15.3	7.8	1.9	1.1	1.4	2.0	3.5	8.0	5.5