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Dar Es Salaam City Tour. All Must See Things (Private Guide and car) Full day

About this experience

Dar es Salaam is dynamic, colorful and diverse. Originally a small fishing village known as Mzizima it’s now a bustling city and hub for East African business and trade. Packed with interesting culture, history, food and people our Dar es Salaam city tour will give you a taste of one of East Africa’s most exciting cities. These are a few of the things you’ll see on the tour:

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  • Duration: 9 hr
  • Private experience

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PRIVATE GUIDE AND TRANSFER
Lunch
Private
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Breakfast

Itinerary and highlights

Tour start on 08am sharp you will be picked up from your Hotel after breakfast and drive to Kivukoni fish Market.

Here you will see one of the big fish market in Tanzania and get to know all the details of how they do the business, life of fishermen and all about their daily life

Duration 30 to 45 mins.

You will then Walk via waterfront to Azania front church we'll spend 10 to 15 mins here.

After you will drive to DARCH on the way you'll get to see St Joseph Cathedral church. In DARCH we'll spend 30 -45 mins.

Then walking to National Museum on the way you'll get to see Askari Monument. In national museum we'll spend like 30mins. Near National Museum there's Botanical Gardens, there's nothing to see here cause they don't conserve the garden, no proper maintaince of it.

Heading to Kariakoo you will pass by Mnazi mmoja

Mnazi Mmoja is another exciting, vibrant place to visit with strong historical significance. You’ll be able to see the Uhuru Torch which was placed here in 1961 to celebrate Tanzania’s independence from Germany.

From National Museum, we'll drive to Kariakoo Market. In Kariakoo Market we'll spend 1 hrs30 minutes

Kariakoo is the biggest East African markets with all things you want there is guarantee of 90% to get it

NB- This markets is visited with thousands if not millions people a day so you will meet local people especially the small entrepreneurs trying to sell different things making their living, they will trying to sell you different things and always in a friendly way

They will always be nice and try to talk to you, the most words will be "Habari, Mambo" they all mean how are things the easy answer always is "Poa" which means everything is cool

From Kariakoo Market, we'll drive to Makumbusho Village museum ,here duration is 45 mins

From village museum to mwenge carvers market duration 30-45mins

Then, Lunch. We can have lunch at Mlimani city where they have all international restaurants and also local food is available

Mlimani city mall is the biggest mall in Tanzania you can also do a quick shopping for all your needs since they have all the needs you might miss in other stores

After here we will head back to your Hotel driving via the most popular local beach (Coco beach)

This will be the end of this tour 😉

This tour can also be customised depends on your wish and expectations we are always open yo hear from you and make your Tanzania trip unforgettable

NB: The tour is based on private guide and private comfortable transfer

Meeting and pickup information

  • Lets meet at kivukoni fish Market and your guide will be there, we can also pick you up from your Hotel
  • We can pick you up from your Hotel based in city center or Peninsula area

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Safaris Partners

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We can pick you up from your Hotel based in city center or Peninsula area
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–10; Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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