Overview
Visit Bagamoyo and Kilwa places 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.
Arrival
On arrival at Dar es salaam airport either from Zanzibar, arusha or any country. You will be picked up at the airport by Tiem Tours guide who will brief you how the tour will be and drive you to a hotel in Dar es salaam.
DAY 1: Dar es salaam – Bagamoyo
After breakfast you will be picked from your hotel in Dar es Salaam and drive to the historic coastal town of Bagamoyo the original capital of German East Africa and one of the first and important trading ports along the coastline of Tanzania. The town is abundant with historical monuments comprising of old Arab and Portuguese architecture further complimented by a wonderful stretch of beach.
Overnight at lodge in Bagamoyo on full board basis
DAY 2: Bagamoyo
After early breakfast and indulge yourself in various activities from walking around the town exploring old ruins you also get time to relax on the beach and enjoy the sun and sand.
Overnight at lodge in Bagamoyo on a full board basis.
DAY3: Bagamoyo – Kilwa
After breakfast, set off for Kilwa with packed lunch. Kilwa comprises of Kilwa Kivinje, Kilwa Masoko and Kilwa Kisiwani (island). During medieval times, Kilwa was once a thriving trading town in international trade in gold and commodities therefore it is very rich in history, culture and architecture. Presently, it is a well-known area for game fishing.
Overnight at lodge in Kilwa on full board basis
DAY 4: Kilwa
Exploring the area and enjoy various activities provided by the lodge like game fishing.
Overnight at lodge in Kilwa on a full board basis.
DAY 5: Kilwa – Dar es salaam
After breakfast, drive back to Dar es Salaam with packed lunch. Early in the afternoon, arrive in Dar es salaam and drop off at hotel or airport for onward journey.
INCLUDED;
• All historical sites entry fees
• Three meals a day while on tour
• Mineral water
• Unlimited mileage in a 4×4 vehicle + driver safari guide
• Accommodation on full board
• Government taxes
• Professional tour guide
NOT INCLUDED;
• Tanzania Visa: $50 per person on arrival, USA and CANADA passport holders USD $100
• Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
• International and Domestic flights
• Optional Tours (balloon rides USD. 500 per person etc.)
• Tips and any items of personal nature.