5Days Bagamoyo holiday

Meet your driver guide in Dar es Salaam and transfer to Bagamoyo Stone Town. First, you will visit Kaole Ruins, ruins of the Shirazi trade town, 13th-17th century).
Lunch own account at the restaurant near Kaole Ruins.
Check in at Traveler’s Lodge for dinner.

Kaole ruins tour (1-3 hours)
Kaole village formally known as ‘Pumbuji’ is one of the oldest villages that immigrants from Arabic countries choose as they landed on East Africa’s coast. The village has ruins dating back to 13th Century. It is in this village where Sultan of Oman preferred to settle and construct administrative and military headquarters. Today the ruins made-up of earth and corals and the Kaole Museum tells volumes of stories about Ivory trade, movement of traders, cruel slavery and the living culture of today’s Kaole people majority originating from Asia. Beyond the ruins, there is an old port surrounded by a Mangrove forest where one can go closer to nature and enjoy fresh air.

A tour continue with visiting old buildings of the previous generation, beautiful Arab architecture with thick walls of Earth fitted with well-carved doors made of thick African hardwood. On your walk through narrow streets between Old buildings of Bagamoyo stone town you will visit the German Colonial Administrative block, Art market, Old post office, 1st Tanzania Primary School, Old Mosques, Hanging tower, Caravan Serai Museum and the fish market. On your walk along the Indian Ocean beach visit a centre for dhow sailboat building and get to know how local people builds boats.

Day at leisure at the Beach and walk in Bagamoyo Stone Town. Lunch own account at the restaurant, dinner and overnight at Travel’s Lodge.

After breakfast, transfer to Lazy Lagoon Island. Check in on full board basis

Lazy Lagoon lies in the Zanzibar Channel offshore from mainland Bagamoyo. Not only can it boast nine kilometres of deserted beach, but it is also a natural reserve home to many small mammals, mangrove trees and patches of indigenous forest. An idyllic Robinson Crusoe Island is the perfect place to start or end a safari. Large airy rooms, wide shaded verandas, moon lit dinners down on the beach, peace and tranquillity are just some of the reasons for spending a few days on Lazy Lagoon. If sun worshipping, swimming and snorkelling are not enough for you; try kayaking to explore the lagoon and mangrove forest, a sunset dhow safari to nearby sand islands and the coral reef, or a visit to the nearby historical town of Bagamoyo

Day at leisure at Lazy Lagoon, meals and overnight

After breakfast, depart back to Dar