Upanga East Travel Guide
Dar es Salaam
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Popular places to visit
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.
Vijana Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Vijana Mall during your trip to Dar es Salaam. Wander the gardens and beaches while you're in the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Dar es Salaam City Tour - Visit all attractive places
Mikumi Safari Tour: Day Trip Return Flight From Zanzibar
Dar es Salaam History and Architectural Tours
Top hotels in Upanga East
Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
Very clean rooms and attractive sorroundings
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
AURA SUITES
It was excellent stay. Nice property
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
I travel to Dar regularly for work and I've stayed her several times now. It's fantastic in every way! Excellent breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, great gym and pool.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
Staff were very pleasant and courteous. The hotel was very clean I recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam
services and room
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
Room upgrade
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upanga East
Upanga West
While Upanga West isn't home to many top sights, Kariakoo Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kisutu
Uncover some of the top draws of Kisutu like its restaurants and waterfront views. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kariakoo Market.
Dar es Salaam City Center
While Dar es Salaam City Center isn't home to many top sights, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kariakoo Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kivukoni
Kivukoni is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre.
Kariakoo
Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Kariakoo. A stop by Kariakoo Market is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Mchafukoge
Mchafukoge is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Uhuru Monument and Le Grande Casino.
