Dar es Salaam is dynamic, colorful and diverse. Originally a small fishing village known as Mzizima it’s now a bustling city and hub for East African business and trade. Packed with interesting culture, history, food and people our Dar es Salaam city tour will give you a taste of one of East Africa’s most exciting cities. These are a few of the things you’ll see on the tour:
Lunch<br/>Private<br/>Pickup included
Tour start on 08am sharp you will be picked up from your Hotel after breakfast and drive to Kivukoni fish Market.
Here you will see one of the big fish market in Tanzania and get to know all the details of how they do the business, life of fishermen and all about their daily life
Duration 30 to 45 mins.
You will then Walk via waterfront to Azania front church we'll spend 10 to 15 mins here.
After you will drive to DARCH on the way you'll get to see St Joseph Cathedral church. In DARCH we'll spend 30 -45 mins.
Then walking to National Museum on the way you'll get to see Askari Monument. In national museum we'll spend like 30mins. Near National Museum there's Botanical Gardens, there's nothing to see here cause they don't conserve the garden, no proper maintaince of it.
Heading to Kariakoo you will pass by Mnazi mmoja
Mnazi Mmoja is another exciting, vibrant place to visit with strong historical significance. You’ll be able to see the Uhuru Torch which was placed here in 1961 to celebrate Tanzania’s independence from Germany.
From National Museum, we'll drive to Kariakoo Market. In Kariakoo Market we'll spend 1 hrs30 minutes
Kariakoo is the biggest East African markets with all things you want there is guarantee of 90% to get it
NB- This markets is visited with thousands if not millions people a day so you will meet local people especially the small entrepreneurs trying to sell different things making their living, they will trying to sell you different things and always in a friendly way
They will always be nice and try to talk to you, the most words will be "Habari, Mambo" they all mean how are things the easy answer always is "Poa" which means everything is cool
From Kariakoo Market, we'll drive to Makumbusho Village museum ,here duration is 45 mins
From village museum to mwenge carvers market duration 30-45mins
Then, Lunch. We can have lunch at Mlimani city where they have all international restaurants and also local food is available
Mlimani city mall is the biggest mall in Tanzania you can also do a quick shopping for all your needs since they have all the needs you might miss in other stores
After here we will head back to your Hotel driving via the most popular local beach (Coco beach)
This will be the end of this tour ;)
This tour can also be customised depends on your wish and expectations we are always open yo hear from you and make your Tanzania trip unforgettable
NB: The tour is based on private guide and private comfortable transfer
Lets meet at kivukoni fish Market and your guide will be there, we can also pick you up from your Hotel
Dar es Salaam is Tanzania's largest city and its commercial hub, offering a vibrant mix of cultural heritage, bustling markets, and beautiful coastal scenery. As the gateway to Zanzibar and the southern circuits of Tanzania, it combines modern urban life with Swahili coastal charm.
A popular beach in Dar es Salaam with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood.
A small island located just off the coast of Dar es Salaam, offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and a peaceful escape from the city.
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Tanzania, including exhibits on natural history, ethnography, and the country's struggle for independence.
Ugali is a staple food made from maize flour, often served with grilled meat (Nyama Choma).
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with kachumbari (a fresh tomato and onion salsa).
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
GMT+3
230VV, 50HzHz
Dar es Salaam is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Dar es Salaam Central Station
Ubungo Bus Terminal, Tegeta Bus Terminal
Dala Dala are minibuses that are the most common and affordable way to get around the city. They can be crowded and chaotic.
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Car, Bike, Scooter
Zanzibar offers a rich history, beautiful beaches, and a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian cultures.
A historic town with a rich cultural heritage, known for its role in the slave trade and as a center for Swahili culture.
Price varies by option