Safaris in Tanzania
Tour Overview
Dar es Salaam City Tour
Dar es Salaam is the vibrant heart of Tanzania, a city that truly lives up to its Arabic name, the "Abode of Peace." or "The Haven of Peace" Located right on the Swahili coast, it stands as the country's main hub for finance and culture, making it one of the most exciting and fast-growing metropolises in all of East Africa.
Dar es Salaam is a city of rich sensory experiences, where vibrant culture meets stunning coastal beauty. Discover the authentic heart of local life at the bustling Kariakoo Market and delve into national heritage at the National Museum and House of Culture. For relaxation, the city offers beautiful coastal escapes; islands like Mbudya feature pristine white sands and clear waters perfect for snorkeling. Whether you are exploring historical sites, tasting delicious local Swahili food, or simply enjoying the lively harborside atmosphere, Dar es Salaam provides a perfect blend of urban energy and tropical tranquility.
Kai Tours & Safaris offers professionally guided tours of Dar es Salaam, giving travelers an immersive city experience. Our guides are highly knowledgeable about the city’s history, culture, and top attractions, ensuring that each visitor gains a deeper understanding of Tanzania’s vibrant coastal capital. Whether you’re exploring for a day or as part of a longer journey, we tailor our tours to make sure you enjoy every moment, from bustling markets and historic landmarks to stunning beaches and relaxing island excursions.
Tour Itinerary
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
We will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 AM, and after meeting your guide, you will head to the National Museum to explore Tanzania’s rich history and culture. Next, visit the iconic Askari Monument, a perfect spot for photos, before heading to the bustling Kariakoo Market, where you can experience local life, shop for souvenirs, and taste traditional snacks. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights throughout the day, making your Dar es Salaam City Tour unforgettable.
Later, you will visit vibrant spots like Coco Beach to taste local foods and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Then, a short boat ride will take you to Bongoyo or Mbudya Island, where you’ll relax on pristine beaches, swim, snorkel, and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch, making your Dar es Salaam City, Beach & Island Tour a perfect mix of culture, fun, and adventure.
After a day full of sightseeing, beach fun, and island adventures, your tour will come to a close in the late afternoon. Around 4:30 PM, we will board the boat back to the mainland and then return to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories, stunning photos, and stories of your amazing Dar es Salaam City, Beach & Island Tour.
Meal & Drinks
- Only Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
- Cold Drinking water & Soda (Other drinks not included)
Price: Starts from $150 per pax.
Note: Price varies according to Number of pax.
TOUR PHOTOS
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Tour Inclusions
Transport in a 4x4 Safari Vehicle
Comfortable, well-maintained safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal city viewing.
Professional English-Speaking Guide
Knowledgeable and experienced guide who will lead the city tour and provide history and comments about the city.
Entry Fees
All city areas entry and concession fees are included.
Lunch
A delicious sea food to enjoy during your tour, served at the island.
Bottled Water
Complimentary bottled water will be provided throughout the day to keep you hydrated.
Photography
Multiple beautiful areas around Dar es Salaam and the islands for photography for fun and memory keeping.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off at Dar es Salaam (or nearby accommodation).
Government Taxes and Levies
All applicable government taxes and park fees.
TOUR EXCLUSIONS
International Flights
Flights to and from Tanzania are not included in the package.
Personal Expenses
Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and additional snacks.
Tips and Gratuities
Tips for your guide, driver, and other service providers are not included.
Travel Insurance
We recommend travelers have personal travel insurance; this is not covered in the package.
Alcoholic Beverages
Any alcoholic drinks during the trip are at the traveler’s own expense.
Visas and Entry Fees
Visa fees for entering Tanzania or any associated fees are not part of the package.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
City Sightseeing
Explore Dar es Salaam’s vibrant attractions, including the historic National Museum, the iconic Askari Monument, bustling Kariakoo Market, colorful coastal areas, and pristine island beaches, all offering unforgettable sights and experiences.
Coastal & Island Experiences
Enjoy the lively coastal areas, taste famous local foods at Coco Beach, and take a short boat ride to Bongoyo or Mbudya Island. Relax on pristine beaches, swim, snorkel, and savor a delicious seafood lunch, making your day full of fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
Taste of Dar es Salaam
Savor the flavors of Dar es Salaam with a delicious seafood lunch on the island and taste famous local dishes at vibrant spots like Coco Beach. Enjoy fresh fish, prawns, and traditional Tanzanian specialties while soaking in the stunning coastal views, making your culinary experience as memorable as the sights.
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Dar es Salaam City Tour
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