Connect with the Soul of Dar es Salaam After Sunset

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

Connect with the Soul of Dar es Salaam After Sunset

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6h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Once you land in Dar es Salaam we will be waiting for you, any day of the week with premium days being Friday to Sunday.

Don’t forget to add a nightclub tour to your list of things to do in Dar es Salaam City! This tour will guide you like VIP through the ultimate Dares Salaam City night-time scene, from trendy bars and stylish lounges to a plush nightclub. The tour gives you easy entry past the bouncers, complimentary drinks, eat local street food, meet locals, and dancing all night in the city that never sleeps!

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Connect with the Soul of Dar es Salaam After Sunset

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Dinner

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Earlier in the evening, we will visit Mamboz restaurant where we can chill and have pre-drinks/dinner as we prepare for the night out the lounges feature live music or disco music.

After dinner and drinks at Mamboz we will drive around the city center where you had the chance to see highest concentration of Asian communities within Dar es Salaam, with residents of Indian and Arabian descent. These areas contain colonial houses and mansions built in Indian, Arabic and European styles

11.30pm: The night begins as we head out to the famous clubs in the city where we will get chance to dance a variety of music such as the local Bongo flava, reggae, hip hop and other more till late night.
After the party night we will drop you back to your hotel or to your house door step or to the airport if you are catching late flight

The tour will include singing karaoke if you like but this will depends on the day

You will have your own local guide and private transfer to take you home whenever you want to

NB. We will be visiting different clubs so you can see how Dar es salaam by night looks like

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

All Fees and Taxes

Coffee and/or Tea

Snacks

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

anyone can join

About Dar es Salaam

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.

Top Attractions

Coco Beach

A popular beach in Dar es Salaam with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood.

Beach Half day Free (Food and activities extra)

Mbudya Island

A small island located just off the coast of Dar es Salaam, offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and a peaceful escape from the city.

Nature Full day Moderate (Boat ride and activities)

Dar es Salaam National Museum

A museum showcasing the history and culture of Tanzania, including exhibits on natural history, ethnography, and the country's struggle for independence.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (Entry fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ugali and Nyama Choma

Ugali is a staple food made from maize flour, often served with grilled meat (Nyama Choma).

Main Course Vegetarian options available (Ugali with vegetables)

Pilau

A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Mishkaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with kachumbari (a fresh tomato and onion salsa).

Snack Contains meat

Popular Activities

Snorkeling and diving Island hopping Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events Boat tours and fishing excursions Spice tours in Zanzibar

Best Time to Visit

June to October

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the city and its attractions.

22-30°C 72-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Swahili, English
Widely spoken: Swahili, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Dar es Salaam is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious with valuables, especially in crowded areas.
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.

Getting there

By air

Julius Nyerere International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Dar es Salaam Central Station

By bus

Ubungo Bus Terminal, Tegeta Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Dala Dala are minibuses that are the most common and affordable way to get around the city. They can be crowded and chaotic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kariakoo Oyster Bay

Day trips

Zanzibar Island

60 km from Dar es Salaam • Full day or overnight

Zanzibar offers a rich history, beautiful beaches, and a unique blend of African, Arab, and Indian cultures.

Bagamoyo

60 km from Dar es Salaam • Full day

A historic town with a rich cultural heritage, known for its role in the slave trade and as a center for Swahili culture.

Festivals

Dar es Salaam International Film Festival (DIFIFF) • July Sauti za Busara • February

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Use ride-hailing apps like Uber or Bolt for safer and more convenient transportation.
Visit the Kariakoo Market early in the morning for the best selection and to avoid crowds.
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but choose busy stalls with high turnover.
Book ferry tickets to Zanzibar in advance, especially during peak season.