Top things to do in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

1 Day shared Safari Trip to Mikumi Np from Dar es salaam by Train in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 330.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Our adventure begins early in the morning, with your driver picking you up from your hotel or the airport if you’re arriving on a late-night flight. You’ll be taken to the SGR Train Station for your journey to the Morogoro region, a scenic ride lasting about 1 hour. Upon arrival, our driver-guide will meet you and drive you to Mikumi National Park, a 1.5-hour trip. Enjoy a late morning game drive followed by an evening game drive. Afterward, your driver will take you back to the train station for your return journey to Dar es Salaam. Upon arrival, you’ll be picked up and transferred to your hotel, or to the airport if you have a flight. A picnic lunch will be provided during the day, with the main highlight being the thrilling game drives.

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Mikumi national park full day tour from Dar es sallam in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)

From $ 333.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Welcome to the coastal city of Tanzania. Despite the beautiful beaches along the coastal line, you can still enjoy a full day day trip to Mikumi national park. This is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park, with a landscape of baobabs, black hardwood trees and grassy plains, and the most accessible from Dar es Salaam. With almost guaranteed year-round wildlife sightings, Mikumi makes an ideal safari destination for those without much time. Within its 3230 sq km – set between the Uluguru Mountains to the northeast, the Rubeho Mountains to the northwest and the Lumango Mountains to the southeast – Mikumi hosts buffaloes, wildebeest, giraffes, elephants, lions, zebras, leopards, crocodiles and endangered wild dogs, and the chances are high that you’ll see a respectable sampling of these within a short time of entering the park.

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Dar es salaam Half Day Tour With Transfers in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

 

Discover the highlights of Dar es Salaam on this guided city driving tour, designed to help you explore the city comfortably and efficiently. With flexible departure times in the morning, afternoon, or evening, this experience is ideal for first-time visitors, short stays, and travelers wanting an easy introduction to Tanzania’s commercial capital. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle while your knowledgeable local guide provides live commentary, sharing insights into Dar es Salaam’s history, culture, and everyday life as you pass through its most important neighborhoods and landmarks. Highlights include: Askari Monument – A key historical symbol in the city center Old Town – Colonial-era architecture, lively streets, and local markets City Center & government buildings – Experience the rhythm of modern Dar Coco Beach – A popular local seaside hangout Masaki area & The Slipway – Trendy coastal neighborhoods with ocean views

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Full day: Snorkeling Dolphin Aquarium Turtles Sunset Kendwa Beach in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 123.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Zanzibar's pristine beauty. This full-day excursion offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. You’ll visit the Baraka Natural Aquarium to watch the sea turtles, Do some snorkeling on Mnemba island, too and enjoy your day to a hidden beaches.

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 Bagamoyo Full-Day Tour: Historic Slave Trade Route & Kaole Ruins in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 270.00

 

This Bagamoyo tour is exceptional because it offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of a town recognized as a Bagamoyo UNESCO Heritage site. Unlike many other destinations, Bagamoyo reveals the intertwined legacies of Islam and Christianity through its ancient mosques, mission houses, and sacred landmarks. Walking along the Bagamoyo slave trade route, visitors gain a powerful understanding of the region’s past and its role in the trade of ivory, gum, and spices. A Bagamoyo Day Trip from Dar es Salaam provides travelers with an in-depth exploration of this vibrant town, uncovering its historical significance beyond surface-level attractions. For anyone seeking meaningful things to do in Bagamoyo in 2025, this tour delivers an emotional and educational experience that highlights the town’s cultural heritage and colonial history in a way few others can match.

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Private Tour in Historical Dar es Salaam with Lunch in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 145.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Discover Dar es Salaam's vibrant culture with our immersive tour. From bustling Kariakoo Market to the historic Village Museum and serene Azania Front Lutheran Church, explore local life and traditions. Experience artisan crafts at Mwenge Market, seafood culture at Kivukoni Fish Market, and history at the National Museum. Enjoy modern shopping at Mlimani City Mall and colorful Tingatinga art at the Cooperative Society. Join us for a journey into Tanzania's diverse heritage and lively cityscape.

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Sinda Island Day Trip with Snorkeling in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)

From $ 150.00

 

• Duration: full day • Dhows excursion provides daily sailing trips to the nearby Sinda island • Colourful tropical fish and coral reefs providing excellent swimming and snorkelling conditions • Picnic lunch, non-alcoholic drinks • Snorkeling equipment

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Dar es Salaam Guided City Experience (Shared Group) in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 130.00

 

This tour is more designed to give you a good glimpse of Dar es Salaam city tour, enjoy the blend of cultural and modern, You'll visit major of Dar es Salaam attractions while seamlessly enjoying the local life Tanzania, you benefit from two compelling advantages. Firstly, our team comprises experienced local guides who possess an in-depth understanding of Dar es Salaam's rich history, vibrant culture, and key attractions. This ensures that your experience is both insightful and authentic, offering you more than just the typical tourist sites. Secondly, we pride ourselves on our commitment to customization. Your tour will be tailored to your specific interests and preferences, whether that includes exploring historical landmarks, navigating bustling markets, or indulging in the local cuisine. Our goal is to craft a personalized journey that leaves you with lasting memories and a truly enjoyable experience. Let me know if you'd like any further adjustments!

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Private Bagamoyo Day Trip with Lunch in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 273.00

 

We are dedicated to offering exceptional travel experiences that provide outstanding value for your investment. Here's what distinguishes our tours: Client-Centric Approach: Your satisfaction is our priority. We strive to create memorable experiences that exceed your expectations. Expert Guides: Our team comprises knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guides who are passionate about sharing the rich history and culture of Tanzania. Professional Drivers: Safety is paramount. Our experienced drivers ensure comfortable and secure journeys throughout your tour. Cultural Immersion: We include local lunches in our itineraries, allowing you to savor authentic Tanzanian cuisine and engage with the community. Historical Exploration: Our tours feature visits to Tanzania's most significant historical towns, offering deep insights into the country's heritage. Choose Makala Travels for a well-rounded and enriching travel experience that combines safety, culture, and history.

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Dar es Salaam City Tour - Visit all attractive places in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 117.00

 

Dar es Salaam (meaning 'place of peace') is the largest city and former capital city of Tanzania. On the Swahili coast, Dar es-Salaam is an important economic Centre and one of the fastest growing cities in the world.

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Mikumi National Park Day Trip by Train From Dar Es Salaam in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 300.00

Duration: 14 hours (approx.)

Airfox is there to guide you to every step of the way, with personalized itinerary and top notch service, we are dedicated to give you the best from the first meeting point to the last. Wildlife-Rich Destination: See Tanzania’s most famous animals, including the Big Cats & Elephants. Budget-friendly and all-inclusive package

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Visit Sinda island with Samrun Marine Tours  in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Sinda island is the most unique island found in Dar es salaam Kigamboni where you can experience a clean beach view site, a sunrise , a clear snorkeling site and forest tour where you can see different historical sites

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Sunrise Beach Walk with Picnic Breakfast Activity in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

You're in Africa on the ocean coast. Explore it! Accessing food to take to the beach can be a bit daunting, but we take care of all the details so you can just enjoy your morning. We know that watching the sun rise over the ocean is on everyone's bucket list. Take your plans up a notch with this unforgettable guided experience you won't forget.

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Dar es Salaam: Beach Day Tour with Resort Access in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

 

Spend a perfect day by the ocean with this 7-hour beach tour to South Beach (Kigamboni)—a peaceful escape just outside Dar es Salaam. Enjoy round-trip transport from any hotel in Dar es Salaam to a beautiful beachfront resort where you'll have full access to the beach, a reserved sunbed, and the refreshing Indian Ocean. Enjoy a TZS 10,000 food and drink voucher per person, which can be used at the resort restaurant and bar. Indulge in local dishes, seafood, or chilled drinks. If you exceed the voucher value, you can simply pay the difference directly. For those craving excitement, the resort also offers optional water sports like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and more—available for purchase on-site. Whether you’re looking to unwind, enjoy a swim, or try beach activities, this all-inclusive experience is ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and small groups.

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Transport Dar es Salaam Airport Port, Ferry or Train to Hotel in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

 

Our Toyota Alphard is in immaculate condition. Clean, safe, and comfortable, it can be configured to have seats that face one other, or have a classic mini-van configuration. Our driver has over 15 years of professional driving experience. A native to Dar es Salaam, he is familiar with the best routes throughout the city. He is kind, friendly, and professional, and will treat you and your belongings with respect. Easy airport pick up will be ensured - we will have clear signage and make it convenient for you to find us. If you call us, we WILL answer the phone! Need to make a quick stop to exchange money? Need to pick up diapers or a quick snack? We know where to do that, and are happy to make quick and convenient stops on the way to the airport.

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Dar es Salaam City tour and Beach Leisure - 9 hours  in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam , Tanzania

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 250.00

 

1. Operated by long experienced Guide 2. No disappointment once booked 3. It has great places to visit and see 4. Health and safety is guaranteed 5. Pick ups from any hotel in Dar es Salaam

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