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Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
About Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam is Tanzania's largest city and principal port on the Indian Ocean, serving as the main entry point for the country's famous safari destinations including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. The city's National Museum houses important paleontological finds including the Zinj skull, a key early-human specimen discovered by Mary Leakey. Dar es Salaam is also the ferry hub for reaching Zanzibar, approximately 90 minutes by fast ferry.
Highlights
Tanzania's main port and the jumping-off point for the Serengeti and Zanzibar.
Cruises departing from Dar es Salaam
No upcoming sailings depart from Dar es Salaam.
Cruises stopping in Dar es Salaam
cruiseLines.swan-hellenic (swan-hellenic)
SH Minerva — East Africa & Spice Islands Cultural Voyage
Apr 4, 202611 nights152 guests4.7
Wi-FiAll DrinksAll ExcursionsGratuitiesSpecialty DiningRoom ServicePort Shuttle
per person$8,500Save 13%
cruiseLines.scenic (scenic)
Scenic Eclipse II — Indian Ocean: Kenya to Zanzibar
Apr 5, 202614 nights228 guests4.9
Wi-FiAll DrinksAll ExcursionsGratuitiesSpecialty DiningRoom Service
per person$18,000Save 9%
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