Dar es Salaam is located in East Africa and is the largest city in Tanzania. It has a population of around 4 million, which makes it one of the most populous cities on the continent. Dar es Salaam is Tanzania’s primary port, with regular passenger ferry services to Zanzibar and Pemba Island.
The weather in Dar es Salaam in summer is hot and humid, with many rain showers in the evening. Temperatures are between 30⁰C to 40⁰C during the day and rarely drop below 25⁰C at night. Winter temperatures are milder, with highs of around 20⁰C and lows of 15⁰C or 16⁰C.
Dar-es-Salaam Airport is the gateway into Tanzania; it has two terminals with several departure gates that are equipped for both domestic and international flights. The airport is well-connected to the city through taxi services, car hire, and train service from Mlimani City that also connects with bus and ferry services.
