Weather :

Label : Great For Family Outing

Tags : Zoo

Timings : Monday to Sunday: 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM

Entry Fee : $20 per person

Time Required : 3 hours

Restaurant : Available on the zoo premises

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Dar Es Salaam Zoo, Dar-Es-Salaam Overview

Dar Es Salaam Zoo, situated in the Kigamboni district near the city, is a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to preserving plant and animal species. It's one of East Africa's largest zoos, offering a chance for both locals and tourists to interact with animals like monkeys, horses, donkeys, and camels up close.

The zoo is famous for its collection of animals native to Tanzania, such as giraffes, zebras, crocodiles, antelopes, tortoises, gazelles, monkeys, hyenas, lions, leopards, snakes, and many bird species. It also has a kids' zone with slides and swings and a swimming pool for children under 13. The Nguva River adds to the zoo's allure, attracting colourful birds, butterflies, and other wildlife, making it a captivating destination for all ages.

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Wildlife at Dar Es Salaam Zoo

At Dar Es Salaam Zoo, you can see a wide range of animals native to Tanzania, including giraffes, zebras, crocodiles, antelopes, tortoises, gazelles, monkeys, baboons, as well as nocturnal animals like spotted hyenas, leopards, spring hares, and African bullfrogs. The zoo also houses domestic animals and birds like horses, donkeys, camels, fowls, ostriches, turkeys, geese, ducks, pigeons, guinea fowls, goats, sheep, and cattle, making it a diverse and fascinating destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

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