All Dar es Salaam Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Explore the Kariakoo Market on this tour with a local guide who will show you all the ins and outs of this important market, and explain its historical significance. YOu’ll explore each of the three large sections of the market. If you’re after something specific, just chat with yoru guide, and they will customize this tour so you can shop for or explore exactly what you’re interested in.

Discover Zanzibar in just one day from Dar es Salaam with a seamless ferry journey and guided island experience. Travel comfortably with round-trip ferry tickets and enjoy a well-planned itinerary covering the island’s top highlights. Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO-listed area rich in culture and history. Visit Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises and crystal-clear waters. Experience Zanzibar’s famous spice farms, where you can see, smell, and taste fresh tropical spices and fruits. This hassle-free tour includes transfers, a professional guide, and a delicious local lunch—perfect for travelers with limited time who want to experience the best of Zanzibar in one day.

Take a break from the busy streets of Dar Es Salaam and travel across the pristine waters to Sinda Island for a day of swimming and snorkeling on this small-group adventure. Take a traditional dhow boat to the reserve and don your snorkel gear to look for marine life like clownfish, starfish, and moray eels.

Experience the thrill of a Tanzanian safari and still make it back to Dar Es Salaam in the evening with a day trip to Mikumi National Park. 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.

Most African safaris are long and can last up to two weeks. For those short on time, choose this Mikumi National Park 2-Day Safari from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam. Travel to the park to catch sight of African animals like zebra, elephants, and giraffe with a guide who knows the best places to look for them. Plus, this tour includes one night of accommodations and most meals.

About six hours from Dar es Salaam lies Mikumi National Park, a world of antelopes, elephants, giraffes, and other wild creatures. With three days and two nights, you’ll get ample time in this slice of spectacular nature, your guide taking care of meals, game drives, accommodations, and all travel logistics—and making sure you have a safari experience for the ages.

Enjoy a stress-free arrival or departure in Dar es Salaam with our private airport transfer service. We offer 24/7 availability, real-time flight tracking, and a warm meet & greet with a name sign at the airport. Ride in clean, air-conditioned vehicles driven by friendly, English-speaking locals who know the city well. Whether you're solo, a couple, or a group, we have the perfect car to suit your needs. Bottled water is included, and Wi-Fi is available in select vehicles. No hidden fees — fuel, tolls, and parking are all covered. Our service is reliable, on-time, and tailored to make your journey smooth and comfortable. We accept bookings up to 6 hours in advance — perfect for last-minute plans or unexpected changes. Whether it's your first time in Tanzania or you're a frequent visitor, trust us to handle your transfer with care and professionalism. Book with confidence and start or end your trip the right way!

Why Book This Tour? 1. Authentic Experience: Dive into the local way of life as you explore bustling markets like Kariakoo and Mwenge Carvers Market. Taste fresh produce, shop for unique handicrafts, and interact with friendly vendors. 2. Cultural Insights: Visit renowned museums such as the National Museum of Tanzania and the Village Museum. Discover the stories of Tanzania’s heritage, art, and traditions that have shaped this beautiful nation. 3. Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor the flavors of Tanzania! Enjoy meals at local eateries where you can indulge in traditional dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. 4. Convenience and Comfort: Our guided tour ensures you won’t miss any highlights while navigating the city with ease. Relax and enjoy every moment without the stress of planning! 5. Support Local Communities: By participating in this tour, you’re supporting local artisans and businesses, helping to promote sustainable tourism in the region.

Discover Dar es Salaam's vibrant culture with our immersive tour. From bustling Kariakoo Market to the historic Village Museum and serene Azania Front Lutheran Church, explore local life and traditions. Experience artisan crafts at Mwenge Market, seafood culture at Kivukoni Fish Market, and history at the National Museum. Enjoy modern shopping at Mlimani City Mall and colorful Tingatinga art at the Cooperative Society. Join us for a journey into Tanzania's diverse heritage and lively cityscape.

The Selous Game Reserve is Africa’s largest protected game reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this tour, take in the highlights on a day trip by flying into the park from either Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam. With guided morning and afternoon game drives, you’ll explore the grasslands, lakes, and rivers, and have chance to spot the Big 5, as well as giraffes, hippos, wild dogs, and zebra.

Jet set into Mikumi National Park from Zanzibar on this fly-in tour, which makes it easy to enjoy a safari without having to check out of your Zanzibar hotel. Fly directly into the park and star your game drive, where you might see everything from elephants to lions. After a hot lunch, head to the Hippo Pool for more wildlife-viewing before returning to Zanzibar.

Luxury and comfortable safari Scenic train journey from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro Maasai village visit — cultural dance, traditions, and history.

Hello friend and traveler to Dar es Salaam ( “Home of Peace”), I am Danstan “Danny” and I will help you shape your perfect Day, Evening or Nightlife Tour in or around my beautiful and energetic city!…I will help you plan a wonderful excursion that I will happily guide.Tell me what types of food you like (local spicy, western, Indian, Arabic, fusion, etc.) and the atmosphere of the restaurant, bars or clubs you want and I will arrange a safe, efficient and action filled (or relaxing) tour. We can also use my list of “must see” places to eliminate the guess work and endless searches for you and will take you to the places that exceed your expectations! While there I will be your bridge to the local population so you will feel comfortable and I will teach you about our culture, mindset and how locals like to enjoy life! I have travelled throughout Europe and Africa so my experiences can help put a perspective on what you will see and do in/around Dar es Salaam. Hakuna matata....Karibu.

Experience the abundance of wildlife at Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve when you take this 3-day tour that begins in Dar Es Salaam. With your private guide, embark on several safaris including a boat cruise and bushwalk so you can observe as much wildlife as possible. Species that populate the area include elephants, hippos, lions, giraffes, leopards, and hyenas.

This compact but action-filled safari will delight animal lovers! We’ll pick you up, feed you breakfast, and whisk you away on a one-day adventure. Keep your eyes peeled for giraffe, buffalo, elephants, lions, leopards, zebra, pythons, crocodiles, and many more wild animals in their native environment.

Just because you’re short on time doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a safari during your time in Tanzania. Join a small group and head to Mikumi National Park for an overnight stay and two game drives. See several species including lions, buffalo, giraffes, elephants, and zebra when they’re the most active—at sunset and in the early morning.

Make the most of your time in Dar es Salaam by booking this private city tour, where your guide takes you to the top attractions, and some you might not find on a self-guided tour. Transport is included, so you don’t need to bother with taxis. Your driver guide takes you to places like Kariakoo Market, St Joseph’s Cathedral of Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam, Askari Monument, and more.

Squeeze in multiple Dar es Salaam highlights during this Dar es Salaam Private Full-Day City Tour, which is perfect for travelers short on time who only have a day or two in the area. This Dar es Salaam tour packs in stops at main attractions such as Kivukoni Fish Market, Azania Front Lutheran Chruch, Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage (DARCH), National Museum and House of Culture, and Kariakoo Market.

Gain an intimate perspective of Dar es Salaam on a private walking tour. Be immersed in the city’s ambience as you explore on foot and by public transport and learn about its history and culture from your guide. Benefit from the comprehensive itinerary to tick off several top attractions, including the National Museum, St. Joseph Church, and Kariakoo Bazaar, in just a half day.

On this tour, lasting about six hours, you’ll learn all about the history of Dar Es Salaam, including about wazaramo, the first neighborhoods of Dar, hear stories of the colonial era, liberation struggles, and how Malcolm X and Che Guevara helped in the struggle for independence. Learn about social issues facing the people, and what urbanization is doing to infrastructure and the clutlre.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from  Dar es Salaam City Center to Dar es Salaam, Julius Nyerere International Airport(DAR) by private vehicle, and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Why Mikumi? Mikumi National Park is ideal for a day trip due to its proximity to Dares Salaam and diverse wildlife. Its open plains, hippo pools, and rich birdlife offer a condensed yet thrilling safari experience. The park's accessibility via the A7 highway and its connection to the Selous Ecosystem make it a hotspot for wildlife enthusiasts on a tight schedule. For bookings or customization (e.g., adding a Maasai village visit or combining with other parks). Enjoy your adventure in Mikumi!

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Dar es Salaam, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Dar es Salaam City Center by private vehicle, and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.