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Dar Expat Activities

Dar Expat Activities

Many of the Dar Expats visit us at Kipepeo either for a drink and meal at the beach or for a quick overnight from Dar Es Salaam. There are many groups and societies that are perfect for Dar expat activities.

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Dar Expat Holidays

Dar Expat Holidays

Kipepeo is a great place for a Dar expat holiday weekend – where else do we recommend? Mikumi National Park – the closest safari experience to Dar Es Salaam

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Kids in Dar

Kids in Dar

Kipepeo is a great place for a Dar expat holiday weekend – where else do we recommend? Mikumi National Park – the closest safari experience to Dar Es Salaam

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TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

We have had a good year so far on TripAdvisor and got a Certificate of Excellence

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Dar Es Salaam Tourist Attractions

Dar Es Salaam Tourist Attractions

Dar Es Salaam Tourist Attractions Dar es Salaam tourist attractions are many and varied. Some of the more common attractions include the Botanical gardens, St.Joseph’s Cathedral, The Old Boma (oldest surviving building in Dar),...

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Tanzania Safaris

Tanzania Safaris

Tanzania Safaris Dar es Salaam is the best launch pad and gateway for Tanzania safaris. Many of the best and most reputable safari operators base themselves in Dar es Salaam because tourists can simultaneously enjoy a beach holiday and the city sights here while...

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Camping Holidays in Tanzania

Camping Holidays in Tanzania

Camping Holidays in Tanzania Camping holidays in Tanzania options are many and easy to come by. Bringing your own tent is a great way to get all the experiences Tanzania has to offer while saving money and the good news is most beach hotels have designated grounds for...

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Best Islands off Dar es Salaam

Best Islands off Dar es Salaam

Best Islands off Dar es Salaam   Kipepeo Beach & Village is a well known gateway for getting to one of the best islands off Dar es Salaam:  Sinda Island. Sinda actually consists of “Inner” Sinda and “outer” Sinda islands that are part of a larger coral reef...

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Kigamboni Bridge

Kigamboni Bridge

Kigamboni Bridge across the Kurasini Creek the spectacular bridge connects Dar es Salaam’s main city districts to Kigamboni, a fishing village and new district ward just South of Dar es Salaam harbor. Previously this link was only crossable by the Kivukoni ferry but...

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Dar Es Salaam South Beach

Dar Es Salaam South Beach

Dar es Salaam South Beach is often described as the best beach in Dar es Salaam. It is known by a lot of names: Kipepeo Beach (including our bar/restaurant), South Beach, Kigamboni – but every name stands for a beautiful beach experience. Commonly known as South...

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Dar Es Salaam Getting there

Dar Es Salaam Getting there

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is the largest airport in Tanznaia and the easiest route for getting to Dar es Salaam. The airport is located just outside Dar es Salaam and it offers flights to and from many major global destinations. Direct flights are...

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Dar Es Salaam History

Dar Es Salaam History

Dar es Salaam literally translates from Arabic as “residence of peace”. Indeed, Dar es Salaam’s history is defined by external influences, including its Arab foundation, as well as its indigenous African heritage. The original, tiny fishing settlement on Africa’s East...

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Dekeza Dhow

Dekeza Dhow

Looking for some excitement yourself? Kipepeo Beach offers snorkeling trips right from the beach and to Sinda Islands where the patch reefs harbour a variety of species from tiny clownfish to huge moray eels. Dekeza Dhow’s experienced and professional crew are ready...

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Kipepeo -what its like

Kipepeo -what its like

Kipepeo Beach Kipepeo Beach is the bar, restaurant, and beach area of the Kipepeo Beach and Village establishment. The Village part houses the hotel and camping element of our beautiful little paradise. We are situated at Mjimwema (a small fishing village), on the...

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Kipepeo Beach Reviews

Kipepeo Beach Reviews

“Kipepeo Beach Village is the perfect escape from the city of Dar and a great option if you want to spend a few nights in Dar es Salaam before heading over to Zanzibar. The staff and general managers, Erna and Dale, are extremely warm, friendly and willing to help with just about anything.

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