Popular places to visit
The Slipway
During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can do some window-shopping at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Le Grande Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Le Grande Casino during your visit to Dar es Salaam? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Uhuru Monument
Learn about the local history of Dar es Salaam when you take a trip to Uhuru Monument. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Port of Dar es Salaam
Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Port of Dar es Salaam. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
Kariakoo Market
During your trip to Dar es Salaam, you can do some window-shopping at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Mikumi Safari Tour: Day Trip Return Flight From Zanzibar
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours
1-Day Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar
Top hotels in Mchafukoge
CBD Hotel
This is an excellent hotel, clean and well maintained and the staff are terrific!
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Harbour View Suites
No ocean view but a lovely room. Staff all very friendly and helpful. Excellent facilities. First class dining room with good choice for both evening and breakfast. Lovely balcony for drinks with views of harbour. Will definitely visit again
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Hotel Nikko Tower
Convenient location
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025
Econo Lodge
In the first room I was given, AC was not working. The tap was broken in the washroom. I was moved to a new room whose AC remote was not powered by batteries.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2024
Fairview Luxury Apartments
Modern well furnished high rise with a great view. The whole family enjoyed their stay.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2024
Peacock Hotel
Really nice place. Enjoyed it tue most of all places I've stayed in dar es salaam
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mchafukoge
Dar es Salaam City Center
While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kisutu
Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.
Kariakoo
Travelers enjoy Kariakoo for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Kariakoo Market while you're in the area.
Kivukoni
Kivukoni is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and National Museum of Tanzania.
Upanga East
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Upanga East. A stop by Vijana Mall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Upanga West
While there might not be top attractions in Upanga West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kariakoo Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
