Dar -es-Salam

Rising from its humble origins as a fishing village just a century ago, Dar Es Salaam has evolved into a stunning seaside capital, earning its name which translates to "The Heaven of Peace." With its proximity to numerous beautiful and unspoiled beaches, this city is a haven for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration. One of our most sought-after excursions for tourists passing through or business clients with leisure time is the half-day Dar Es Salaam City Tour.

Here's a glimpse of what awaits you on this tour:

• MNAZI MOJA PARK: Located near Jamhuri and Uhuru Streets, this park features the Uhuru Torch Monument, symbolizing Tanzania's independence atop Mt. Kilimanjaro. On the other side stands the Republic Fountain, commemorating the foundation of the republic in 1962.
• KARIAKOO MARKET: Experience the vibrant local culture at this bustling main market, offering a colorful array of exotic fruits, fresh fish, handicrafts, textiles, and other locally-made products. Its charm and character make it a must-visit for every traveler.
• UNIVERSITY: Situated on the Ubungo Observation Hill, the University boasts stunning views of Dar Es Salaam city. Its campus, nestled amidst lawns and gardens, offers a serene environment conducive to learning.
• VILLAGE MUSEUM: Located along Bagamoyo Road, this museum showcases authentically constructed traditional houses from various Tanzanian tribes. Visitors can witness demonstrations of ancient skills like carving and weaving while exploring distinct architectural styles and traditional crafts.
• HOUSE OF CRAFTS (NYUMBA YA SANAA): Discover Tanzanian arts and crafts at this unique center near the heart of Dar Es Salaam. From paintings and drawings to ebony carvings and jewelry, artists here transform traditional materials into contemporary forms, offering visitors an immersive creative experience.
• NATIONAL MUSEUM: Explore the Hall of Man, featuring Dr. Leakey's finds from Olduvai Gorge, including the skull of Nutcrackerman (Zinjanthropus bosei) and other human fossils. The museum also boasts an ethnographic collection showcasing tribal ornaments, musical instruments, and historical artifacts from across Tanzania.
• STATE HOUSE: Home to the offices of the President, the State House is an architectural marvel blending African and Arabic influences. Built on the foundation of the old German Palace in 1922, it offers a glimpse into Tanzania's rich history and cultural heritage