Explore the fascinating history and breathtaking coastal beauty of Kilwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  This 4-day tour takes you through ancient Swahili ruins, pristine beaches, and rich cultural experiences,  making it the perfect blend of history, relaxation, and adventure. 

Comfortable walking shoes Light clothing (appropriate for coastal weather).

Swimwear and towel.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses).

Camera or smartphone for photos.

Insect repellent.

Extra cash for personal expenses or tips 

Cancellation Policy

1. 48+ Hours Before Tour Date: Full refund minus the non-refundable deposit (if applicable).
2. 24-48 Hours Before Tour Date: 50% refund.
3. Less than 24 Hours / No Show: No refund.
4. Rescheduling: Allowed once at no extra cost if requested 48+ hours before the tour date. Subject to availability.

Children Policy

1. Ages 0-3: Free of charge (must be accompanied by an adult).
2. Ages 4-10: 50% of the adult price.
3. Ages 11+: Full adult price.
4. All children must be under the supervision of an adult throughout the tour.

Discount for 3+ Pax Booking

• Group Discount: 10% off for groups of 3 or more.
• Discount Code: GROUP10 (Must be applied at the time of booking).

Enjoy 15% off your tour when you use the promo code EASTAFRICAN at booking.
Please note: Valid only for citizens of East African Community (EAC) member countries. Kindly present a relevant national ID or passport as proof on the day of the tour. 

Enjoy 15% off your tour when you use the promo code EASTAFRICAN at booking.
Please note: Valid only for citizens of East African Community (EAC) member countries. Kindly present a relevant national ID or passport as proof on the day of the tour. 

7:00 AM: Depart from Dar es Salaam and enjoy a scenic drive to Kilwa (approximately 5-6 hours). 

1:00 PM: Arrive in Kilwa and check in to your lodge. 

2:00 PM: Enjoy lunch and relax. 

4:00 PM: Take a guided tour of Kilwa Masoko and its local market, followed by a beach sunset. 

7:00 PM: Dinner and overnight at your lodge. 

8:00 AM: After breakfast, take a dhow ride to Kilwa Kisiwani, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Explore the ancient ruins, including the Great Mosque, Husuni Kubwa (the Great  Palace), and other historical landmarks. Learn about Kilwa’s role in the Indian Ocean trade. 

1:30 PM: Picnic lunch by the ruins. 

3:00 PM: Return to your lodge and enjoy leisure time on the beach. 

7:00 PM: Dinner and overnight at your lodge. 

8:00 AM: After breakfast, take a boat to Songo Mnara Island. Explore this archaeological treasure,  featuring well-preserved ruins of a Swahili town. 1

2:30 PM: Return to the mainland for lunch. 

3:00 PM: Visit a local village to experience Swahili culture, traditional crafts, and storytelling. 

6:00 PM: Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight. 

8:00 AM: After breakfast, enjoy some free time at the beach or visit a local handicraft market. 

11:00 AM: Check out and begin your journey back to Dar es Salaam. 

5:00 PM: Arrive in Dar es Salaam for drop-off at your location.