31,270,820 Languages Swahili is the official language, while English is widely spoken for administrative and business purposes. The north is a highland plateau with plains, foothills and mountains. The south is much less developed than the north, and has a flatter, more undulating landscape. Budgets Travellers on all budgets will appreciate Tanzania. The rainy season is from April to May and is usually torrential.
Temperatures vary with altitude and season.
Health All visitors are required to produce an International Yellow Fever Immunisation Card upon arrival. You should contact your GP for information on medication and jabs. All British passport holders require a visa to visit Tanzania. Getting there KLM, British Airways, Air France, Alliance Air and Swiss Air fly regularly into Dar es Salaam. Check for availability and prices.