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National Museum of Tanzania, Dar

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2–3 hours 5m altitude

Entry Fee

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Best Time

Year-round

Duration

2–3 hours

Nearest Airport

Julius Nyerere Internati…

About National Museum of Tanzania, Dar

Tanzania's national museum with fossils from Olduvai, historical artifacts, and ethnographic collections.

How to Get Here

City centre, 5 min from Dar port.

Traveller Tips

  • Olduvai Fossils

    Museum houses Homo habilis fossils from Olduvai Gorge.

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Key Information

RegionDar es Salaam
CategoryCultural Site
DifficultyEasy
Coordinates-6.800000, 39.202000
Altitude5m

Seasonality

Open year-round; closed Mondays.

Located in

Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam — 'Haven of Peace' in Arabic — is Tanzania's commercial capital, largest city, and the beating economic h…

Explore region

-6.800000, 39.202000

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