Pande Game Reserve: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife at Pande Game Reserve, the perfect escape in Dar es Salaam for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Dar es Salaam, Pande Game Reserve offers tourists a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Tanzania's natural beauty. This stunning park is home to diverse wildlife and lush landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Pande Game Reserve
- Pande Game Reserves, Dar es Salaam, TZ
- +255757057258
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal in one of the designated areas within the reserve.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Dar es Salaam, head southwest on Nyerere Road (B1) towards the ferry terminal. Continue on B1 for about 10 km until you reach the junction near Kurasini. Turn left onto the road leading to Pande Game Reserve. Follow the signs for about 5 km, and you will see the entrance to Pande Game Reserve on your right. Ensure you have cash for the entrance fee, which is approximately $10 per person.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pande Game Reserve using public transport, first take a 'dala-dala' (shared minibus) from the city center towards Kurasini. You can catch the dala-dala from the main bus terminal near the Post Office. After about 30 minutes, get off at Kurasini junction. From there, you may need to hire a taxi or find another dala-dala heading towards Pande. Confirm with the driver that they stop near the game reserve, and expect to pay around $1-2 for the ride. Be prepared to pay the entrance fee in cash upon arrival.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Dar es Salaam. This is the most convenient option, especially if you are traveling in a group. The taxi ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should range from $15 to $25. The driver will know the way to Pande Game Reserve, and you can pay the entrance fee upon arrival.
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