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A wooden signpost with green text indicating the direction to Dares Salaam View Point on the Nature Trail, 1.32 km away. 1
A river winding through dense green forest with a small bridge and a dirt path. 2
A group of people hiking through a dense forest. 3
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest, a wooden dock, and a clear blue sky with clouds. 4
A river with a sign reading 'Bwawa La Minaki' and a paddleboard in the water. 5
By KEY 2 DESTINATIONS
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 608 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Escape the bustle of Dar es Salaam on a full-day eco-adventure to Pugu Hills Nature Forest, one of Tanzania’s oldest coastal forests. Hike through lush woodland, spot birds and butterflies, visit scenic viewpoints and caves, and enjoy a relaxed kayaking before returning to the city by evening.

    Your day starts with multiple start time for pickup from your hotel in Dar es Salaam and a scenic drive to the Pugu–Kazimzumbwi Forest Reserve entrance. After registration and a safety briefing, follow your local guide along forest trails, learning about endemic plants, traditional uses of the forest, and ongoing conservation efforts.

    Hike towards viewpoints and gentle hilltops for panoramic views over the green hills and surrounding lowlands, with chances to spot monkeys, colorful birds, and butterflies along the way. Depending on conditions and guest interest, you may continue to bat caves or historic sites that reveal remnants of the area’s colonial past.

Activity location

  • Pugu Hills Forest Reserve
    • Pugu Hills Rd
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Pugu Hills Forest Reserve
    • Pugu Hills Rd
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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From Dar es Salaam Pugu Hills Eco Cultural Tourism Day Trip

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
RM 607.59 x 1 AdultRM 607.59
Total
Price is RM 607.59
Until Wed, 23 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Opportunity to spot wildlife such as monkeys, birds, and butterflies
  • Inclusions
    Kayaking
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dar es Salaam
  • Inclusions
    Visit to scenic viewpoints and caves
  • Inclusions
    Guided hike through Pugu Hills Nature Forest
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Pugu Hills Forest Reserve

  • 4m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the Pugu Hills Nature Forest on a guided day trip from Dar es Salaam. Hike through lush woodland, spot wildlife, visit scenic viewpoints, and enjoy a kayaking before returning to the city.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Pugu Hills Forest Reserve
    • Pugu Hills Rd
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Pugu Hills Forest Reserve
    • Pugu Hills Rd
    • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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