Bagamoyo, (which means “Lay down your heart”) lies 75kms north of Dar es Salaam. It was the most important trading centre of the east central coast of Africa in the late 19th century. Bagamoyo's history has been influenced by Indian and Arab traders, by the German colonial government and by Christian missionaries. The town has recently been designated as Tanzania’s seventh world heritage site.A Visit to:KAOLE RUINSThe ruins consist of preserved cemetery of 22 graves including four pillar tombs the largest of which stand about 7m high THE OLD GERMAN BOMABuilt in 1897 as a regional headquarters.
Activities: Cultural sightseeing, Bagamoyo Historical Town
Parks visited: Bagamoyo Historical Town
Package Highlights
- Cultural sightseeing
- Bagamoyo Historical Town
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Bagamoyo Day Trip
Bagamoyo, (which means “Lay down your heart”) lies 75kms north of Dar es Salaam. It was the most important trading centre of the east central coast of Africa in the late 19th century. Bagamoyo's history has been influenced by Indian and Arab traders, by the German colonial government and by Christia