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Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania
Complete 7-Day Itinerary
Open Travel Guide
Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania
Complete 7-Day Itinerary

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Dar Es Salaam 7-Day Itinerary: Your week in Dar Es Salaam, already planned.

Skip the endless tabs. Every day is laid out in order — what to see, where to eat and how to get between them — so you can stop planning and start looking forward to it.

  • All 7 days planned, in order — 48 stops picked for you
  • Day trips worked out: Bongoyo Island · Pugu Hills and Kisarawe · Saadani National Park
  • On your phone offline, or printed in your bag

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Built from the research behind opentravelguide.com · Updated October 2026

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Named in the Dar Es Salaam 7-day itinerary

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A sample of what the guide names, taken word for word from the guide.

Day trips covered

  • Bagamoyo Historic Town and Kaole Ruins
  • Zanzibar Stone Town by Fast Ferry
  • Kigamboni Beaches and Gezaulole Village
  • Bongoyo Island
  • Pugu Hills and Kisarawe
  • Morogoro and the Uluguru Foothills by SGR
  • Mikumi National Park Safari by SGR
  • Saadani National Park

Local spots covered

  • Tingatinga Arts Cooperative Society
  • Kigamboni foot ferry
  • Pugu Hills Forest Reserve

Day by day

Your days in Dar Es Salaam

  1. Day 1Arrival, Masaki Art and Coco Beach
  2. Day 2Kivukoni and the Colonial City Centre
  3. Day 3Bongoyo Island and the Tanzanite Bridge
  4. Day 4Day Trip to Bagamoyo and the Kaole Ruins
  5. Day 5Village Museum, Mwenge Carvers and Contemporary Art
  6. Day 6Kariakoo, Kisutu and the Kigamboni Coast
  7. Day 7Nyerere's House, Last Shopping and Departure

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All Dar Es Salaam guides

Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.

GuideBest forInsidePrice
7-Day Itinerary ViewingA full week, planned7 days planned · 48 scheduled stops$34
3-Day Weekend ItineraryA long weekend3 days planned · 21 scheduled stops$24
Family Travel GuideTravelling with kids20 family attractions · 8 family stays$29
Food & Restaurant GuideEating well11 local dishes · 25 places to eat$24
Budget & Money-Saving GuideSpending less19 free & cheap picks$19
Complete BundleEverything, for lessAll 5 guides$79saves $51

What's inside

Everything in this guide

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Everything in this edition, last updated October 2026.

Also in the guide

  • Welcome to Your Dar es Salaam Adventure

    How to Use This Itinerary · Best Time to Visit · Route Overview

  • Pre-Trip Essentials

    Arrival & Entry · Where to Stay · Getting Around · Packing Essentials · Travel Tips

  • Hidden Gems & Local Secrets

    Where Locals Go

  • Best Photo Spots

  • Self-Guided Walking Tours

    Colonial Kivukoni and Posta Walk · Kisutu Evening Food Crawl · Msasani and Mikocheni Art Trail

  • Day Trips from Dar es Salaam

  • Late Night Dar es Salaam

    Bars · Clubs · Late Night Dining

  • Flexible Alternatives

    Rainy Day Options · If You Have More Time · Seasonal Notes

  • Quick Reference Guide

    Restaurant Recommendations · Top Attractions

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Can I use it on my phone without a connection?+

Yes. Once downloaded, the PDF opens in any PDF reader on a phone, tablet or computer with no connection needed, and it prints cleanly if you prefer paper.

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This edition was last updated in October 2026. Opening hours, prices and transport schedules change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you rely on it.

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Is this guide included in the bundle?+

Yes. The Dar Es Salaam Complete Bundle contains this guide and the other four, as the same PDFs sold individually.

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