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Dar es Salaam: City Tour
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Mikumi National Park Day Trip by Train From Dar Es Salaam
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Sinda Island Day Trip with Snorkeling
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1-Day Mikumi National Park Fly-In Safari from Zanzibar
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What to do in Dar es Salaam
Popular places to visit
Coco Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of 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.
Mlimani City
During your trip to Ubungo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mlimani City. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
The Slipway
During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in 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 browsing the exhibits at Makumbusho Village during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour 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.
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 Jangwani Beach while you're exploring the area.
Upanga East
Visitors to Upanga East like its beaches and restaurants, and Vijana Mall is a sight worth a stop.
Sinza
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Sinza. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Mlimani City and Mwenge Carvers Market are a few top places to visit.
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