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BEST HOTELS IN DAR ES SALAAM TANZANIA

If you are planning a safari holiday in Tanzania, you should base yourself at Dar Es Salam, the country’s largest city. Not the capital, as one may think. But certainly the most famous place, at least as far as tourists are concerned. Dar Es Salaam is the starting point for many trips to the plains,Continue reading "BEST HOTELS IN DAR ES SALAAM TANZANIA"

The Ultimate Guide to Taking the Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar

What is better than the perfect African holiday on the east coast? A safari among the wild animals on the main land, in Tanzania or Kenya, then a trip to enjoy the beaches and the views of Zanzibar Island … this will make your journey unique! You can also plan a full offer holiday, includingContinue reading "The Ultimate Guide to Taking the Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar"

Welcome to Dar Es Salaam

  Tourists often believe Dar Es Salaam is the capital city of Tanzania, which is not. The real capital of the nation is the smaller Dodoma, but Dar Es Salaam is the first city. Over 4 million inhabitants, 2400 people per square km, it looks like an African "New York" and you feel all theContinue reading "Welcome to Dar Es Salaam"

Tazara Railway Expedition

If you have already read about adventures in Zambia in Victoria Falls and in Mosi-oa-Tunya national park tracking the white rhinos, you can't absolutely miss the prequel with our expedition on Tazara Railway. On this tale we're going to tell you about our trip to reach Zambia from Dar es Salaam by train. THE TAZARAContinue reading "Tazara Railway Expedition"