Things to do in Ukonga

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2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is S$801 per adult
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2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

2 Days - Mikumi safari depart from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is S$801 per adult
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Nightlife and Local Food Experience in Dar es Salaam

Nightlife and Local Food Experience in Dar es Salaam

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$97 per adult
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Cook and Eat Tanzanian Local Food

Cook and Eat Tanzanian Local Food

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$129 per adult
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What to do in Ukonga

Popular places to visit

The Slipway

The Slipway

During your visit to Msasani Peninsula, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Slipway. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

The Slipway

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

Port of Dar es Salaam

Explore the waterfront in Dar es Salaam with a trip to Port of Dar es Salaam. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

Port of Dar es Salaam

Coco Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coco Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Coco Beach

Kariakoo Market

During your trip to Dar es Salaam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kariakoo Market. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Kariakoo Market

Mbezi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mbezi Beach during your trip to Dar es Salaam? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mbezi Beach

Mlimani City

During your trip to Ubungo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mlimani City. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Mlimani City

Makumbusho Village

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Makumbusho Village during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Makumbusho Village

Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

Learn about the events happening in Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre during your trip to Dar es Salaam. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ukonga worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Ukonga. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ukonga?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Makumbusho Village and Msasani Bay Beach, spend some time discovering Ukonga's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ukonga?
The top tourist attraction in Ukonga is Makumbusho Village, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ukonga?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Ukonga — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, book for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ukonga with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ukonga with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ukonga for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Ukonga for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ukonga?
In Ukonga, Ilala Market is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Ukonga.