Dar Es Salaam Tours in May 2027
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10 Best May 2027 Tours in Dar Es Salaam
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Venture into the wild expanse of Tanzania’s Nyerere National Park, one of the world’s largest and most unspoiled protected areas. This budget safari trip is a haven for both young adults and seniors seeking raw, authentic encounters with Africa’s wildlife. Spot elephants, lions, wild dogs, buffalo, zebras, and more as you traverse this UNESCO-listed landscape, renowned for its biodiversity and untouched nature. Once used as a hunting reserve, the park now offers a rare chance to see shy, elusive animals in their natural element. The unique appeal of this tour lies in its focus on the unfiltered beauty of southern Tanzania, perfect for intrepid travelers eager to get close to nature on a true safari adventure.
3 days
fromUSD 580
Experience the ultimate blend of safari excitement and coastal relaxation with the Wildlife Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holidays package. This 9-day journey takes you from the wildlife-rich plains of northern Tanzania—starting in Arusha and traversing Mount Meru, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—to the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar’s east coast.
You’ll witness iconic wildlife in their natural habitats, guided by passionate local experts who double as trackers, teachers, and friends. Their deep knowledge and love for Tanzania ensure every game drive and nature walk is both educational and thrilling. The trip concludes with time to unwind on Zanzibar’s pristine sands, offering a perfect transition from bush to beach.
What sets this tour apart is the expertise of your guides—trained naturalists and environmentalists dedicated to making your safari both safe and unforgettable. The unique selling point: a seamless fusion of world-class wildlife encounters and serene beach holiday in one unforgettable trip.
9 days
fromUSD 3,865
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Tanzania to Zanzibar: White Sands & the Wilderness invites young adventurers to a 9-day wildlife trip across Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. Begin in Arusha, journeying through the famed Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, where safari drives offer up-close encounters with elephants, lions, and more. For those seeking extra excitement, an optional hot-air balloon ride provides a breathtaking bird’s-eye view over the savannah. Conclude your journey on the idyllic beaches of Zanzibar, where you can unwind under star-lit African skies. This guided group tour includes accommodations, transport, and meals, making it both accessible and affordable. The tour’s unique blend of thrilling safaris and relaxing island time, especially the seamless transition from the wild to Zanzibar’s white sands, sets this package apart for adventure-seeking young travelers.
9 days
USD 2,749fromUSD 1,999
Discover the untouched marvels of Tanzania’s southern circuit with The Best of Tanzania Southern Circuit Safari tour package. Explore celebrated yet less-frequented national parks—Ruaha, Selous, and Mikumi—where wild Africa meets the Indian Ocean. These parks offer some of the most varied scenery and wildlife in the country, yet attract just a fraction of the visitors seen in more famous reserves.
Guided by local wildlife specialists, you’ll track animals through forests, admire vibrant wildflowers, and follow the mighty Ruaha River in search of elusive species. The journey concludes with blissful relaxation on the beaches of Zanzibar, blending adventure and leisure seamlessly.
For explorers who value both rich biodiversity and peaceful solitude, this trip’s unique selling point is its combination of expert-led wildlife tracking and crowd-free environments, capped with a rejuvenating beach escape.
13 days
fromUSD 4,950
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From Uganda’s lush forests to Tanzania’s sun-drenched shores, the East Africa Overland: Serengeti & Safari Drives tour is an exhilarating 19-day journey perfect for young, adventurous travelers. Traverse 13 diverse destinations, spotting mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, tracking the legendary Big Five on game drives, and unwinding on Zanzibar’s sandy beaches. Overland adventure vehicles provide an exciting, communal way to cross this spectacular region, while wilderness camping ensures you’re never far from the wild. The unique selling point of this trip is its once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek combined with extensive safari opportunities, making it a comprehensive and affordable exploration of East Africa’s natural wonders.
19 days
USD 5,549fromUSD 5,383
Curious about Tanzania’s lesser-trodden safari paths? The Tanzania Southern Circuit Budget Safari invites travelers to discover the wild, untamed charm of the south, where Nyerere National Park—Africa’s largest—unfolds its vast savanna, woodlands, and shimmering lakes. Famed for its undisturbed nature and immense biodiversity, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a stunning array of wildlife, from elephants and crocodiles to vibrant birdlife. One highlight of this trip is a guided boat safari along the Rufiji River, offering close encounters with hippos, waterbirds, and, with luck, even lions or Nile monitors drawn to the water’s edge.
Beyond Nyerere, your tour package leads you to Mikumi National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Here, open floodplains and Miombo woodlands host migrating herds of wildebeest, impala, buffalo, and elusive antelopes like the greater kudu. Over 400 bird species have been spotted, making this a paradise for birdwatchers. Whether you’re on a brief visit or lingering to soak in the landscape, Mikumi’s tranquil scenery and abundance of animals rarely disappoint.
The journey culminates at Udzungwa Mountains National Park, often called the "Galapagos of Africa" for its remarkable diversity and endemism. Trek through ancient forests and explore massifs that harbor rare plants and animals found nowhere else. The region’s unique geological history, shaped over 200 million years, sets the stage for an adventure packed with both natural wonders and cultural intrigue.
This five-day guided tour is perfect for travelers eager to explore Tanzania beyond the classic northern circuit, offering a blend of game drives, river safaris, and forest walks. The USP here is clear: access to some of the continent’s most pristine, biodiverse, and crowd-free parks. If you seek authentic wilderness and a deeper connection with African nature, this southern Tanzania safari presents an unforgettable alternative.
5 days
fromUSD 1,150
Picture your family journeying from the wilds of the Serengeti to the beaches of Zanzibar—this is the essence of the "14 Day Family Safari in Tanzania (3 pax)" tour. Specially crafted for families, this trip connects the vibrant city of Arusha, the glacier-draped slopes of Kilimanjaro, and the wildlife-rich savannahs of Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti before unwinding on Zanzibar’s white sands. With children’s clubs, tailored activities, and spa indulgences, families enjoy the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. The tour’s unique highlight is its seamless combination of safari thrills and coastal leisure, offering a well-rounded African getaway for all ages.
14 days
fromUSD 5,560
Experience the vibrant tapestry of Tanzania on this 10-day adventure, combining the energy of Dar es Salaam, thrilling wildlife encounters in Mikumi National Park, and the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches. Begin with a warm welcome at the airport and unwind on the city’s coastline before embarking on a guided city tour.
Your journey continues with exhilarating game drives in Mikumi, where you’ll spot diverse wildlife against the backdrop of unspoiled savannah. Then, set sail for the historic shores of Zanzibar, once a famed hub of the spice trade. Meander through Stone Town’s labyrinthine streets, savor the scents on a spice tour, and bask in the island’s turquoise waters. The trip concludes with a seamless return to Dar es Salaam.
What makes this tour package stand out is the seamless blend of city life, safari thrills, and island relaxation—offering a comprehensive introduction to Tanzania’s many wonders in one trip.
10 days
fromUSD 2,280
3% Off Today
Ready to capture the wild heart of Africa? The "Victoria Falls & Serengeti Overland: Lakes & Landos" trip is a 20-day wildlife journey crafted for young adults eager for moderate activity and big adventure. Beginning at Victoria Falls and ending in Nairobi, this group tour winds through Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, and more, with stops in Luangwa, Serengeti National Park, and other iconic locations.
Safari drives, wilderness camping, and village visits fill your days, while the comfort of overland adventure vehicles adds a social, flexible vibe to the journey. Highlights include Zanzibar’s aromatic spice plantations, the thundering spectacle of Victoria Falls, and game drives in search of the "big five."
The unique selling point? This tour package combines epic wildlife encounters with the camaraderie of group travel—making it perfect for adventurous travelers seeking connection, discovery, and the best of Africa’s legendary landscapes.
20 days
USD 3,599fromUSD 3,491
3% Off Today
For young adventurers with a month to spare, the Johannesburg to Nairobi Overland: Waterfalls & Beaches trip is the ultimate journey across Africa’s wildest landscapes. Over 27 days, you’ll traverse seven countries, tracking the ‘big five’ on safari in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro, canoeing the Okavango Delta, marveling at Victoria Falls, and unwinding on Zanzibar’s spice-scented shores. Traveling by rugged overland vehicle, this group tour’s USP is its epic scope and flexibility—offering an ever-changing adventure packed with wildlife, waterfalls, and beach escapes, perfect for those who want to experience the full spectrum of Africa’s beauty.
27 days
USD 4,849fromUSD 4,704
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From wildlife safaris and game drives tours to wildlife and others, here are some popular tour activities in Dar Es Salaam with departures in May 2027.
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Travel from the mighty Victoria Falls through Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Tanzania – to experience all the incredible sights, sounds and cultures Eastern Africa has to offer. Track rhinos on foot and spot lions and leopards on 4x4 game drives. Explore World Heritage-listed sites like the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. Meet locals to gain insight into the enduring cultures of these communities. Wind up on the shores of the Indian Ocean in Zanzibar after an unforgettable 17-day journey full of local knowledge and epic adventures.
17 days
USD 2,705fromUSD 1,705
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Now's the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Got a big appetite for adventure? We're serving up a nine-day tour in Tanzania with your name on it. From the mountains to the mighty elephants, watch as animals come to life on wildlife safari drives through the Serengeti. And if you're cool with heights, hop on an optional hot-air balloon ride to see the expanse of grassland savannah from a bird’s point of view. End the tour enjoying the starry African skies from the beautiful island of Zanzibar. This Swahili paradise will make you truly understand the meaning of "hakuna matata" more than a singing warthog and meerkat ever could.
9 days
USD 2,749fromUSD 1,999
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Travel overland on a 12-day eastern Africa experience all the way to Zanzibar. Whether you’re spotting lions deep in the Serengeti, hiking a lush mountain trail in the Usambara Mountains, cruising on a traditional dhow in the Indian Ocean’s azure waters or interacting with local communities near Mto wa Mbu, you’re set to learn a thing or two about the wonders of these lands and its people. Travel with an expert local leader and a group of likeminded adventurers keen to scour every inch of the Ngorongoro Crater for the Big Five and share travel stories over a seafood meal in Zanzibar.
12 days
USD 3,060fromUSD 2,375
18% Off Today
Take 20 days to uncover the best of eastern Africa as you travel across Kenya and Tanzania. Turn your attention to the wild as you search for flamingos in Lake Nakuru, the black rhino in the Ngorongoro Crater and the Big Five in the Serengeti. Swap the savanna for a higher elevation when you visit the Usambara Mountains, and then leave all your cares behind as you relax on the endless white sands of Zanzibar’s Northern Beaches. Give East Africa an in-depth viewing as you travel from Nairobi to Zanzibar with a local crew and a small group of avid travellers.
20 days
USD 5,245fromUSD 4,324
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Unlock the mysteries of Africa's eastern lands on a 20-day trip from Zimbabwe to Zanzibar. Passing through Zambia, Malawi and Tanzania, visit fertile national parks, remote highland communities, savannas with endless horizons and the sparkling Indian ocean coastline. Safari past lion and zebra herds in South Luangwa National Park, watch local fisherman haul in their daily catch on Lake Malawi, and wind up on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar's northern beaches in search of a seafood curry and sundowner. Your African adventure sets the pace, with plenty of time to make your adventure special through independent activities, plus a local crew joining you each step of the way to give you all the local low-down. If safaris, sea breezes and a zest for exploration are your thing, jump aboard this overland adventure to the wilds of East Africa.
20 days
USD 3,210fromUSD 2,023
18% Off Today
Travel from the southern tip of South Africa to Tanzania’s famous Spice Island on this epic Overland journey through Africa. Starting in Cape Town, head through remote deserts, rolling savannas and lush mountains; cruise delta waterways by canoe, feel the spray of the massive Victoria Falls and meet locals in rural villages. Take 4WD safari drives through three national parks in search of elephants, lions and hippos, relax on pristine beaches and sample local cuisine on this all-encompassing African adventure.
41 days
USD 6,580fromUSD 5,425
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Discover the astounding diversity of landscapes and wildlife in East Africa. Visit green-clad highlands, steamy rainforests, tropical beaches and epic grasslands in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, enjoying unrivalled opportunities to get close to gorillas, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, flamingos and chimpanzees. This tour gives you an awesome itinerary, gorilla trek permits, plenty of included game drives, and key cultural experiences. How you spend the rest of your time is up to you! It doesn’t matter if you’re relaxing in the wild or taking part in optional excursions, the wonders of East Africa will remain vivid in your memory long after this tour ends.
27 days
USD 8,000fromUSD 6,208
22% Off Today
Looking for Africa with the lot? Ask and you'll receive on this epic trip across ten countries in 63 unforgettable days. Get breathtakingly close to animals more often seen in zoos and nature documentaries, from endangered mountain gorillas and lumbering elephants to ferocious lions and tiny dik-dik antelope. Along the way, meet people from various cultures and communities: Zanzibar spice growers, Lake Malawi fishermen and San people. Nairobi to Cape Town and all the adventure in between – this trip will leave you amazed by the breadth of life and culture and the beauty of nature gracing this spectacular continent.
63 days
USD 13,495fromUSD 10,472
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Travel through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzania towards Zanzibar on this northbound overland adventure. Your 29 days will be spent getting up close to rare black and white rhinos at the Kharma Rhino Sanctuary, taking a traditional mokoro through the fertile waterways of the Okavango Delta, tracking rhinos on foot in Matobo National Park with expert trackers, admiring Victoria Falls from all angles, exploring the highland villages, clear-water lakes, ruins and wide-open plains of Zambia and Malawi, and winding up on the idyllic shores of Zanzibar. Local guides and a knowledgeable crew have got all your needs covered, plenty of time for independent activities will have you curious to see more, and a travel group eager to explore will ensure the epic memories made are shared.
29 days
USD 5,145fromUSD 4,242
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Experience the incredible East African wild as you explore from Victoria Falls to Nairobi on a 28-day trip. Learn about the animals that call this part of the world home on 4WD safari drives, explore some of the world’s most pristine wildlife reserves and enjoy welcome from some of our local friends who can’t wait to show you their homeland. Visit Zanzibar’s pristine northern beaches and explore the cobbled streets of Stone Town, then get off the beaten track in the lush green of the Usambara Mountains. Find the heart of East Africa on this once-in-a-lifetime journey.
28 days
USD 5,715fromUSD 4,712
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