Things to do in Dar es Salaam
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History & culture
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Zanzibar Full-Day Excursion- Min 2 Pax (for clients already in Zanzibar)
Adventure & outdoor
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2 Days and 1 Night Mikumi Safari Private Tour
Classes & workshops
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Learn about and paint Tinga Tinga
Food, drink & nightlife
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Dar es salaaam by Night
Holiday & seasonal tours
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12 day exclusive combine tour Kilimanjaro treks Serengeti park
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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.
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.
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.
Coco Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Mbezi Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mbezi Beach during your trip to Dar es Salaam? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mlimani City
During your trip to Ubungo, you can do some window-shopping at Mlimani City. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening at Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Makumbusho Village
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Makumbusho Village during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Areas of Dar es Salaam
Masaki
Unique features of Masaki include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by The Slipway or Sea Cliff Casino while you're exploring the area.
Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coco Beach and Little Theatre.
Upanga East
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Upanga East. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Kariakoo Market and Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.
Kigamboni
If you're spending some time in Kigamboni, Kijiji Beach and Kipepeo Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Mbezi Beach
Unique features of Mbezi Beach include the restaurants and seaside views. Make a stop by Mbezi Beach or Msasani Bay Beach while you're exploring the area.
Kariakoo
Travelers enjoy Kariakoo for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Kariakoo Market while you're in the area.
