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Saadani day trip
Lodging

Saadani day trip

Bagamoyo & Pwani, Tanzania

About

Head north to Saadani National Park, the only Tanzanian park bordering the ocean, for beach-meets-bush wildlife.

Lodging

Opening hours

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 – 11:00 AM
  • Sunday: Closed

Where it is

Getting to & around Bagamoyo & Pwani

From other cities: From Dar es Salaam, Bagamoyo is reached by road in roughly one and a half to two hours; there is no scheduled passenger airport in the town itself, so most visitors arrive by car, taxi or bus from the city.

Getting around: Around town, get about on foot, by bajaji (three-wheeler), boda-boda motorbike or local taxi; dhows and boats serve the beaches and offshore islands such as Lazy Lagoon.

Full getting-there guide

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