Top Dar es Salaam Day Trips

A tour of Dar es Salaam will take you to the National Museum, Village Museum, Mwenge Carvings Market, Tingatinga art Gallery, Slipway Shopping Centre, The Fish Market, City Centre, Historical Building and many other Sites. The name Dar es Salaam means "the house of peace" formerly Mzizima. It is an enticing mix of sight seeing, shopping and entertainment, the largest city in Tanzania reflects a fascinating blend of its rich historical past and its sophisticated contemporary present. The name was given by Sultan Majid bin Said of Zanzibar when he decided to use the harbor city as a port and trade centre in between 1858 and 1862. Since then the town has flourished and is now the commercial hub of the country with high population, important economic centre and one of the fastest growing cities in Tanzania & most prominent city in arts, fashion, media, music, film, television and a leading financial centre it is also the largest and most populous Swahili-speaking city in the world.

Bagamoyo is a magical town fringed with amazing beaches, Mangrove forest, unforgettable historical memories as well as various traditional lifestyle, located just 65kms north of Dar es Salaam on the coast opposite Zanzibar, it was the formal capital of the German East Africa. It derived the name from the word Bwagamoyo means “here I throw down my heart” reflecting the desperation and despair of the “broken heart” captives whose voyage into the unknown world began here. The town was the most important trading center pot of the east central coast of Africa, in the late 19th century its history was influenced by Indian and Arab traders, the German colonial government and by Christian missionaries. The visit will include; First German East Africa State House in East Africa, Old Fort, Kaole Ruins, Catholic Museum, Crocodile Farm, Old Port in East Africa, the First Cross erected by the Missionary on the coast of East Africa, Dr. Livingstone’s Church, the fish market, etc.

Saadani is where the beach meets the bush. The only wildlife sanctuary in East Africa to boast for an Indian Ocean beachfront, it sounds too far fetched to be true – an epic safari adventure filled with scenic Savannah, verdant bush lands married with calm beaches absent from tourists. This description may sound like the stuff of dreams, but here in Tanzania’s Saadani National Park, it is the reality. Yet it is also the one place where those idle hours of sunbathing might be interrupted by an elephant strolling past, or a lion coming to drink at the nearby waterhole!

With thriving big game and and hundreds of bird species, Mikumi National Park is offers a real safari experience as a day trip from Dar Es Salaam. Make the most of your time in Tanzania with a full-day, private tour for up to four people that includes morning and afternoon game drives, park entrance fees, lunch, and door-to-door transport.

Saadani National Park is truly unique because it’s right on the Indian Ocean. The beautiful white sand beaches are stunning but you’re more likely to see lions or elephant on the beach than sunbathers. A wide range of grazing animals are commonly seen on game drives and walks through Saadani National Park. These include giraffe, buffalo, warthog, waterbuck, reedbuck, hartebeest, wildebeest, greater kudu, eland, sable, yellow baboon and vervet monkey along with herds of elephant and many other creatures of all sizes.

This is a special tour for those who have limited time and have only a day for safari from Dar Es Salaam city. Mikumi is the third largest park located in the Southern part of Tanzania, it is less crowded and more affordable compared to Serengeti National Park. It is also closest to the capital city of Tanzania, Dar es salaam than any other park in Tanzania (besides Sadaani National Park). Mikumi National Park hosts a big variety of mammals, reptiles, and over 300 species of birds. Animals that are frequently seen in Mikumi National Park include Lions, elands, Hartebeest, Buffaloes, Wildebeests, Giraffes, Zebras, Elephants, Impalas, Warthogs, Elephants, Hippos, more than 300 bird species, and different plant species

> Operated by long experienced Guide > No disappointment once booked > It has great places to visit and see > Health and safety is guaranteed > Suitable for Cruise Ship travelers > You will see the life of the other side of the City > Suitable for travelers with layover time

Enjoy Dolphin watching from the boat and Visit The Jozani's virgin forest where you can watch rare red Columbus monkeys endemic to Zanzibar.

Special tour for those have limited of time and have only day for safari it take 6 hrs to drive from Dar es salaam and spent 4 to 5 hrs inside the park animals to see in Mikumi national park Lion,elephant ,Buffalo, wildebeest,eland,Impala, warthogs,zebra,bush back,hippo, crocodile,giraffe,jackal and other animal also some birds like marabou stork, ground hon bills,lilac Brest roller,blue startling and others its you chance to enjoy Savannah

NOTICE: All our staff and guides will ensure all necessary prevention techniques. Also, we will enforce our clients to do the same. this includes keeping distance, wearing a mask as well as frequent hand washing and sanitization. This tour is short but you can have a chance to see big four, most accessible from Dar es Salaam. Within its 3230 square. km it's set between the Uluguru Mountains to the north and the Lumango Mountains to the south-east. Mikumi hosts buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, lions, pythons zebras, leopards crocodiles, and many more just to mention a few.

The tour is preferred before or after visiting the beaches in Dar es salam and Zanzibar. its the best way to spend a day away from the bustle and hustle of the city.

Saadani is where the beach meets the bush. The only wildlife sanctuary in East Africa to boast for an Indian Ocean beachfront, it sounds too far fetched to be true – an epic safari adventure filled with scenic Savannah, verdant bush lands married with calm beaches absent from tourists. This description may sound like the stuff of dreams, but here in Tanzania’s Saadani National Park, it is the reality. Yet it is also the one place where those idle hours of sunbathing might be interrupted by an elephant strolling past, or a lion coming to drink at the nearby waterhole!

Spot wildlife native to Tanzania on this full-day guided tour of Mikumi National Park. Depart from your Dar Es Salaam hotel in an private vehicle and make your way to the park. Accompanied by your guide, head out on a game drive and see buffalo, giraffes, elephants, lions, pythons, zebras, leopards, and crocodiles. Enjoy a midday break for lunch.

Bagamoyo Historical Stone Town is located on east coast of Tanzania, 75 kilometers northern side of Dar es Salaam. Bagamoyo is one of the most important trading centers on the East African Coast and a famous embarkation port for slaves from the hinterland. When the German colonialists came to East Africa they made Bagamoyo their first German East Africa capital between 1886 and 1891. It is a place of considerable significance to world history, both as an entry point for Arab and European missionaries, explorers, and traders in East and Central Africa, and in the history of the infamous slave trade.

Mikumi National Park itself is nestled between Uluguru Mountain to the northeast, Udzungwa Mountains and the Rift Valley escarpment to the south west as part of Selous ecosystem, it benefits from the highest game density of the entire conservation area. A day trip to Mikumi will keep you out of Dar civilization and very close Wildlife such as; the Lion, Buffalo, Elephants, Impala, Leopard and many more wildlife found in Mikumi.

Zanzibar is famous for its exotic spices—the island grows cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla, and pepper, among others. On this tour, discover the island’s spice-growing history and heritage as you visit a local spice plantation, and learn how all the different spices are grown and harvested. Get hands-on as you touch, smell, and taste the various spices, and tuck into tasty tropical fruits.

A tour of Dar es Salaam will take you to the National Museum, Village Museum, Mwenge Carvings Market, Tingatinga art Gallery, Slipway Shopping Centre, The Fish Market, City Centre, Historical Building and many other Sites. The name Dar es Salaam means "the house of peace" formerly Mzizima. It is an enticing mix of sightseeing, shopping, and entertainment, the largest city in Tanzania reflects a fascinating blend of its rich historical past and its sophisticated contemporary present. The name was given by Sultan Majid bin Said of Zanzibar when he decided to use the harbor city as a port and trade center in between 1858 and 1862. Since then the town has flourished and is now the commercial hub of the country with high population, important economic center and one of the fastest-growing cities in Tanzania & most prominent city in arts, fashion, media, music, film, television and a leading financial center it is also the largest and most populous Swahili-speaking city in the world.

Stone Town, which was listed as a historic district by UNESCO, is the heart of Zanzibar where you will experience the unique heritage of Zanzibar and you will see handmade crafts and souvenirs, the site of the former slave markets, visit the House of Wonders museum, a Portuguese fort, the Sultan Palace, and the birthplace of Freddie Mercury, etc This is a Private Tour for you and your group only. Visit the House of Wonder to see the collection of Zanzibar culture Visit the Palace Museums which was built in the 19th century to serve as a residence for the Sultan's family. See the Historical Anglican Church, the first Anglican cathedral in East Africa, constructed in the 1870s Learn about the East Africa Slave Market Visit Slave chambers at Mkunazini Slave Market Experience the local shopping at Darajani Historical Market Buy some souvenirs at the local markets

Mikumi is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park. It’s also the most accessible from Dar es Salaam. With almost guaranteed wildlife sightings, it makes an ideal safari destination for those without much time.

This trip is Unique because of the services we offer and the timing of the trip, it will start morning and end up at evening, a fuul day out iof Dar es salam in the wild nature!

Its Unique because we have a knowledgeable guides who will assure that our travelers are well and satisfied with our service.

A fantastic and well-organized lifetime adventure experience with our team. Our guides will describe flora and fauna's details precisely, who has a vast knowledge of the bush and dense forest. This offers a unique trekking and wildlife experience at an affordable price in a camping accommodation.

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. Dar es Salaam is home to African freedom fighters and indeed a home of more than 120 tribes of Tanzania as well as the world.

This is a 24 hours service and we have been doing this for almost 14 years now. Whether it’s your first time in Tanzania or the second time, getting to and from the pier on time with ‘all that luggage “can be a trying experience. Tail Spotter Safari offers comfortable cars for Dar es salaam-Morogoro-Dar es salaam shuttles. Tail spotter Safari Has been providing transportation for both individual and group safari our knowledge driver will take you to and from any location anytime anywhere you need to go whether is a one-time presentation or an annual event