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Kilwa

Kilwa is an authentic historical town, located 300km south of dar es salaam in the Lindi region, visiting kilwa gives you a thrilling memory of the history of the Swahili coast from the early settlements and civilization this could be a memoir of a lifetime for any tourist venturing this part of Tanzania. this town is a UNESCO world heritage site.

Kilwa
Kilwa Old Buildings

 

Things to do in Kilwa:

Visit Songo Mnara, Doesn't have the cool mosque domes of its neighbor (Kilwa Kisiwani) but it is still really interesting. One of the cool things about these ruins is that they incorporated a lot of different architectural details from lots of cultures including Oman. 

Visit Kilwa Kisiwani, which gives a thrilling memory when discussing the rich history of the Swahili coast that extends along the Eastern coast of the Indian Ocean in Tanzania make sure to see the Great Mosque of Kilwa and the Portuguese fort.

Relaxing on the beach

Village trekking

Things to Do in Kilwa
Kilwa City Aerial View

 

Best Time To Visit Kilwa:

Kilwa has beautiful weather for you if you prefer a sunlight holiday in eastern Tanzania during the months from June to October. It is warm and dry with a cool breeze; though humidity levels are high since you are located next to the ocean.

Best Time To Visit Kilwa
Kilwa Old Mosque

 

 

Things to do in Kilwa

  • Visit Songo Mnara, Doesn't have the cool mosque domes of its neighbor (Kilwa Kisiwani) but it is still really interesting. One of the cool things about these ruins is that they incorporated a lot of different architectural details from lots of cultures including Oman. 
  • Visit Kilwa Kisiwani, gives a thrilling memory when discussing the rich history of the Swahili coast that extends along the Eastern coast of the Indian Ocean in Tanzania make sure to see the Great Mosque of Kilwa and the Portuguese fort
  • Relax by the beach

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