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Dar-es-salaam airport transfers to Bagamoyo

Dar-es-salaam airport transfers to Bagamoyo

Dar-es-salaam Transfers to Bagamoyo: WhatsApp/Call: +255 759 694 668

Combine your Dar-es-salaam transfer to Bagamoyo ;  with an option to add  Saadani National Park or  Mikumi National park. The transfer can include game drive Inside Saadani National Park or activities in Bagamoyo, or just your hotel drop off in Saadani National Park or Bagamoyo.

With a friendly driver and expert guide, enjoy this memorable  trip (You can decide number of days), visiting the top National Park in Tanzania; NgorongoroSerengeti, Kilimanjaro, RuahaSelous and all other National Park in Tanzania, we go everywhere from everyhere!

  • #1. Door to Door service from Dar-es-salaam to Bagamoyo
  • #2. Full day tour and transfer in a luxury, Minibus, and then 4×4 Safari Vehicle.
  • #3. Services of an expert, friendly guide
  • #4. No waiting charges.
  • #5. COVID19 Safety Policies Apply.

For all your travel need in Tanzania, Airport transfers, Mountain Kilimanjaro and Meru Climb, Safari to Serengeti and all Tanzania Nationa. parksWhatsApp: +255 759 694 668 or email: info@serengetitrips.com

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What to Expect from our transfers?

COMFORT

You always get the car you booked. You travel only with passengers travelling with you. If you would like to find fellow passengers for your route, please check 'I want to share my trip' in your request.

SAFETY

Every vehicle of Get Trip Insight Tanzania fleet undergoes regular vehicle inspection. You can be confident with us: you are in a dependable car with an expert driver.

NO DELAYS

Your driver always arrives at specified time or checks your flight arrival time and always in contact with you. Pick-up at the airport with a nameplate is also included in service price.

Dar-es-salaam to Bagamoyo Transfers Map

How far is it between Dar es Salaam and Bagamoyo

Dar es Salaam is located in Tanzania with (-6.8235,39.2695) coordinates and Bagamoyo is located in Tanzania with (-6.4422,38.9042) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Dar es Salaam to Bagamoyo is equal to 36 miles which is equal to 59 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam and Bagamoyo is 67.52 km

If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 00 hours 36 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.

Difference between fly and go by a car is 9 km.

Estimated Travel Time Between Dar es Salaam and Bagamoyo

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h)01 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h)01 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h)00 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h)00 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h)00 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h)00 hours 33 minutes

Bagamoyo Travel Guide

Bagamoyo, located on the eastern coast of Tanzania, is a town steeped in history and culture. Known as a former slave trading port and a center for Swahili and Arab trade, Bagamoyo offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Tanzania’s rich past. 

With its historical significance, charming architecture, and proximity to pristine beaches, Bagamoyo is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience. In this travel guide, we will explore the best things to see, do, and experience in Bagamoyo in 2023/2024.

Bagamoyo’s historical sites provide a captivating window into the town’s past. Start your exploration at the Bagamoyo Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the narrow streets lined with 19th-century Arab-influenced buildings, and admire the unique architecture that tells the stories of a bygone era. Visit the Old Fort, which was once a stronghold for traders and later used as a prison during the colonial period.

Another must-visit site is the Kaole Ruins, located just outside of Bagamoyo. These ancient ruins date back to the 13th century and offer a glimpse into the Swahili civilization that thrived in the region. Explore the remains of mosques, tombs, and wells, and imagine the bustling community that once existed here.

Bagamoyo played a significant role in the East African slave trade, and visitors can delve into this dark chapter of history through various sites and museums. Visit the Bagamoyo Slave Market, where enslaved people were once bought and sold. Explore the exhibits and displays that shed light on the experiences of those who suffered during this time.

A visit to the Bagamoyo Caravan Serai Museum is also highly recommended. Housed in a restored building, this museum provides in-depth insights into the history of the slave trade, including the caravan routes, the conditions endured by the enslaved, and the efforts of abolitionists.

Bagamoyo is known for its vibrant culture and artistic heritage. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Bagamoyo College of Arts. Engage with local artists, learn traditional dance moves, and watch captivating performances that showcase the region’s rich artistic traditions.

Additionally, the Bagamoyo Art Market offers a chance to explore and purchase unique artworks, crafts, and souvenirs created by local artisans. From intricately carved wooden sculptures to colorful paintings and handwoven textiles, the market is a treasure trove of artistic expressions.

Bagamoyo is blessed with beautiful, untouched beaches that provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Spend a day basking in the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or simply strolling along the sandy shores.

One of the popular beaches in Bagamoyo is Coco Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Relax under the shade of palm trees, take a dip in the refreshing waters, or engage in water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking.

For a more secluded and serene beach experience, head to Kaole Beach. Its untouched beauty and peaceful ambiance make it a favorite spot for relaxation and contemplation.

Bagamoyo is home to several museums and galleries that offer a deeper understanding of the town’s history, art, and culture. The Bagamoyo Museum and Cultural Centre houses exhibits on the town’s history, archaeology, and ethnography. Learn about the diverse ethnic groups of the region, their traditions, and their contributions to Bagamoyo’s cultural fabric.

The Makonde Carvings Cooperative provides a glimpse into the renowned Makonde carving tradition. Marvel at the intricate wood carvings created by local artisans, depicting scenes from daily life, wildlife, and mythical creatures.

Embark on a boat trip from Bagamoyo to Bongoyo Island, a pristine island paradise just off the coast. Relax on the white sandy beaches, snorkel in the clear waters teeming with marine life, or simply unwind in the idyllic surroundings.

No visit to Bagamoyo is complete without sampling the local cuisine and Swahili delicacies. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes such as pilau (spiced rice), biryani, seafood delicacies, and traditional Swahili stews. Visit local restaurants and street food stalls to savor the authentic flavors of Bagamoyo.

Bagamoyo offers community-based tourism initiatives that allow visitors to interact with local communities and learn about their way of life. Engage in activities such as village walks, traditional music and dance performances, and handicraft workshops. These experiences provide a meaningful connection with the local people and support sustainable tourism practices.

Bagamoyo hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, showcasing the town’s cultural heritage and vibrant traditions. The Bagamoyo Festival of Arts and Culture is a highlight, featuring live performances, art exhibitions, workshops, and cultural displays. Join in the festivities, interact with artists and performers, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.

Bagamoyo is surrounded by natural beauty, and nature enthusiasts can explore nearby reserves and parks. Pay a visit to Saadani National Park, the only national park in Tanzania that borders the ocean. Witness the unique blend of wildlife and marine ecosystems, spot elephants, lions, and giraffes, and enjoy boat safaris along the Wami River.

Browse all day tours in Bagamoyo

CYCLING TOUR
TOWN TOUR
KAOLE RUINS TOUR
MUSEUM TOUR
COLLEGE OF ARTS
SERAI MUSEUM
THE HANGING POST
OLD BOMA BAGAMOYO
OLD CUSTOMS HOUSE
FISH MARKET

Where to stay in Bagamoyo

TERRACE RESORT BAGAMOYO
FAMILY COTTAGES BAGAMOYO
IDC GUEST HOUSE BAGAMOYO
OCEANIC BAY HOTEL BAGAMOYO
BAGAMOYO SERVICE APPARTMENTS
MSAFIRI LODGE BAGAMOTO