Top Dar es Salaam Nature Walks

Discover the rich and vibrant Tanzanian city of Dar Es Salaam when you book this full-day sightseeing tour. Alongside a private guide, drive to the city’s main landmarks including the Kivukoni fish market, the Centre for Architectural Heritage (DARCH), local markets, and the beach. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of the city and Tanzania.

Focused on travelers with more time to spare this Udzungwa Mountains National Park and Mikumi National Park 3-Day Tour gives travelers time to hike, take game drives, and just enjoy nature. Spend your first day hiking near Uluguru Mountains and taking a game drive. Then, on day two, go on a hike in Udzungwa Mountains National Park to see stunning waterfalls and go for a swim. On your last day, visit Genesis Snake Park in Mikumi.

When you choose to book a Dar es Salaam city tour with Envoyage Tanzania, you benefit from two compelling advantages. First, our team includes seasoned local guides with an intimate knowledge of Dar es Salaam's rich history, culture, and attractions, ensuring you receive insightful and authentic experiences that go beyond the ordinary tourist visits. Second, our commitment to customization means that your tour can be tailored to your specific interests and preferences. Whether you're keen on exploring historical landmarks, bustling markets, or savoring local cuisine, we'll personalize your journey to create lasting and memorable impressions.e and enjoyable.

Selous Game Reserve also known as Nyerere National Park is among the largest, most protected areas in Africa. The reserve is famous for the variety of species it inhabits, with animals such as elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and many other species. As a participant in this reserve, you will experience exciting activities such as guided bush walks, boat safaris, and game-viewing. You will also enjoy a boat safari in the Rufiji River, where you will see a variety of birds, crocodiles, and hippos.

Learn about Dar es Salaam past and present with this guided tour of the Tanzanian capital. You'll get the chance to explore the treasures at the National Museum, learn about a uniquely Tanzanian style of painting at the Tingatinga Arts Cooperative Society, and learn about the country's tribal diversity at the Village Museum, all with your own private driver-guide to take care of the transportation.

Spend two nights and three days visiting Mikumi National Park with this private safari tour from Dar es Salaam. You'll go on multiple game drives at different times of day to maximize your likelihood of spotting animals, with game drives on both your arrival and departure days. Meals and accommodation will also be provided.

Welcome to Mikumi national parks rich in wildlife like buffalo, elephant, lions, wildebeests, Maasai giraffe, hippos, impalas, and crocodile, there are also, zebras and wart hogs. Most of the animals can be seen at all seasons, drive from Dar es salaam to Mikumi national park is about 7 hours driving, this will be a camping safari with tents or lodge, during the night you will hear lots of animals, including hyena, sometimes even a lion, also itinerary can be customized depending on your needs and budget,

Saadani is where the beach meets the bush. The only wildlife sanctuary in East Africa to boast for an Indian Ocean beachfront, it sounds too far fetched to be true – an epic safari adventure filled with scenic Savannah, verdant bush lands married with calm beaches absent from tourists. This description may sound like the stuff of dreams, but here in Tanzania’s Saadani National Park, it is the reality. Yet it is also the one place where those idle hours of sunbathing might be interrupted by an elephant strolling past, or a lion coming to drink at the nearby waterhole!

Dar es Salaam (meaning 'place of peace') is the largest city and former capital city of Tanzania. On the Swahili coast, Dar es-Salaam is an important economic Centre and one of the fastest growing cities in the world.

Explore Mikumi, Tanzania's fourth-largest national park, on this 3-day immersive tour that begins in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy a scenic road trip to Mikumi to spend three days encountering abundant wildlife and enjoy cultural tourism near a Maasai Village. Enjoy the opportunity to spot lions, giraffes, elephants, and more, and visit the Snake Park to discover diverse reptiles.

Keep your eyes peeled for giraffes, buffaloes, lions, zebras, and so much more on this 2 day private safari. You can go at your own pace, since this is a private tour and you won’t be with a large group. All the logistics are taken care of, like your meals, cottage accommodation, and organized safari tours.

Our trip is unique becouse this trip is combine safari Kilimanjaro climb and Wildlife safari you will have the chance to touch aand walk to the roof of africa and abig possibilite to see all big five in serengeti and ngorongoro crater

Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest reserves in the world with a huge elephant population. It was named after Englishman Sir Frederick Selous, a famous big game hunter and early conservationist, who died here in 1917 fighting against the Germans. Selous safaris have the added bonuses of guided bush walks and boat safaris, as well as 4x4-based game-viewing, providing a more divers experience than safaris in other reserves. Good chances of seeing Wild Dogs here, and birdlife is prolific.

Covering 45,000km² of wilderness, with grassy plains, open woodland, mountains and forests, the Selous Game Reserve (pronounced 'seloo', and named after the great explorer and hunter, Frederick Courtney Selous) is Africa's largest game reserve. It's about three times the size of South Africa's Kruger National Park, and twice the size of the Serengeti National Park. In a fitting tribute, it is also one of Tanzania's three World Heritage Sites.

Enjoy the wilderness and nature’s variety of the East Usambara Mountains. THE ESTATE The Magoroto Forest Estate with its tropical rain forest is the perfect spot for getaway. The estate is located on an altitude of 850m above sea level where temperature are pleasant all year around. Due to the altitude there are almost no mosquitos. The Estate offers stunning views from the Muheza Valley to the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the lush rain forest with rare plants and bird species or walk through the old palm oil plantation. Learn about organic spice production such as cardamom, pepper, cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, tea and many other useful plants. Have a picnic or swim in our beautiful lake. ACTIVITIES Enjoy and experience the wonderful nature up in the mountains. The estate offers a great variety of activities to explore the area.:  Hiking (Short walks to full day trips)  Forest or Village walk  Mountain biking  Picnic at the lake  Swimming  Fishing  Bird watching  Spice Plantation tour

Combine a safari with a trek through the African wilderness when you book this 4-day excursion. Enjoy two full days of game drives through Mikumi National Park, where you have the opportunity to spot lions, buffaloes, elephants, and more. Then, switch gears and hike through valleys, rural areas, and waterfalls to reach the summit of Mt. Udzungwa. Your expedition ends with return to Dar es Salaam on day four.

Do you have an extra day before or after a safari in Tanzania? Or do you simply have a day in Morogoro to fill while waiting for a transfer in or out of town? A hike in the Uluguru Mountains to Choma Waterfall or all the way to Bondwa peak or Lupanga Peak is a great way to spend the day!, This is more of a walk through villages on a steep dirt trail, than it is a true “hike” through treacherous terrain

This five days package safari to Ruaha and Mikumi Park is a unique package as it will take you to the untouched and less-visited park of Tanzania. You will fill like you are just alone on the bush as you will be most of the time in private with no other people or safari tracks behind you. The walking safari and Night game drive part of the tour will be your icon of this tour in Africa.

Mikumi is easily accessible by road, it support large number of elephant, giraffe, buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, eland, impala, waterbuck, reedbuck, warthog, yellow baboon, lion, hyena and many species. Safari in Selous and Mikumi Safari is probably the only classic Safari to Southern Circuit of Tanzania and we offer you the best of it. This safari takes you to the Greater Selous Ecosystem and give you the rare chance to experience real African Wilderness in the few untouched areas of Tanzania.

The safari takes you around the best places in Tanzania, visiting places such as Lake Manyara which is famous for its tree climbing lions, The Ngorongoro Crater which is known also as the Garden of Eden, Serengeti National Park which will give you the chance to experience the BIG 5.

Amboni, have been associated with fascinating stories of a deity residing in the caves where traditional rites are still continuing to be held up to the present time. Ethnic groups such as the Segeju, Sambaa, Bondei and Digo who lived near the caves used it for prayers. There are chambers treated as sacred chambers for worshipping some spirits. One of them is called “Mzimu wa Mabuvu”. Some believe that there is a powerful deity which can alleviate their sickness, sufferings or increase their fertility. This is where Osale Otanga, the person who gave colonialists a hard time lived. The caverns are associated with dazzling stories. One cavern was allegedly used as a hideout by a famous Pre-Uhuru pair of Robin Hoods in the 1950s Mau Mau insurrection. The cave attracts tourist as well as students for their geography lessons.

Formerly a Game Reserve since 1951, Mkomazi was upgraded into a ‘National Park’ status in 2008. It is located 6km from Same town, covering an area of 3,245square km. The name ‘Mkomazi’is a combination of two words from the Pare ethnic language; “Mko and Mazi”. “Mko” means a traditional tiny wooden spoon used by the Pare people for eating and “Mazi” means water. This implies that water in the Park is hardly enough to fill up the wooden spoon.

Pugu Hills Nature Reserve, formerly known as Mogo Forest, offers an ideal city escape from Dar es Salaam, away from the typical tourist routes. This area is believed to be one of the oldest forests on the planet, providing a glimpse into ancient natural history. The evergreen forest is home to over 80 species of birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. Visitors to Pugu Hills Nature Reserve can explore several hiking trails, each offering its own unique scenery and wildlife encounters. One popular trail leads to a scenic viewpoint where you can marvel at panoramic views of the city, lush forests, and a serene lake below. For those seeking adventure, a visit to the cave, renowned for its bat colony, offers an intriguing experience. Whether you're a nature lover, a hiking enthusiast, or a photography buff, Pugu Hills Nature Reserve promises a memorable and enriching experience away from the hustle and bustle of the city.