Caravan Serai Museum is a historical site located in the charming coastal town of Bagamoyo, Tanzania. The museum is a restored 19th-century building that was once a resting place for caravans traveling from the interior of Africa to the coast. The building is made of coral stone and features a beautiful courtyard with a well.
The museum showcases the rich history of Bagamoyo, which was once a major center for the slave trade in East Africa. Visitors can explore the various exhibits that highlight the town's past, including displays of traditional crafts, artifacts, and photographs. The museum also features a collection of antique furniture and household items that provide a glimpse into the daily life of the people who lived in the area during the 19th century.
One of the most interesting exhibits in the museum is the collection of photographs that document the town's role in the slave trade. Visitors can see images of the slave market, the holding cells where slaves were kept before being shipped off to other parts of the world, and the routes that were used to transport them.
The Caravan Serai Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of East Africa. It offers a unique perspective on the region's past and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who lived in Bagamoyo during the 19th century. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for an interesting cultural experience, the Caravan Serai Museum is definitely worth a visit.
Firefly is located in Bagamoyo, 60 km north of Dar es Salaam. The guest house has an outdoor pool and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 30
Plot 3, India street, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Situated in Bagamoyo with Caravan Serai Museum Bagamoyo and Catholic Historic Museum Bagamoyo nearby, Mufabi Hotel features accommodation with free private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is 49 km from Kunduchi Water Park.
Number of rooms: 5
Dunda Street,, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Situated in Bagamoyo, 49 km from Kunduchi Water Park, Gezat Park Hotel and Apartments features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 9
Block P, Manara Street, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Featuring inner courtyard views, Ella's Swahili House offers accommodation with a patio and a kettle, around 49 km from Kunduchi Water Park. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Ella's House, Makarani Street, Bagamoyo Old Town, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Offering free Wi-Fi and a barbecue, Barcelona Lodge is set in Bagamoyo. Zanzibar City is 46 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 12
Mangesani st 2, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Featuring an indoor pool, garden and views of garden, IDC Guest House is situated in Bagamoyo, 48 km from Kunduchi Water Park. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.
Number of rooms: 6
25 Jakaya Drive Block P Bagamoyo, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Set in Bagamoyo with Caravan Serai Museum Bagamoyo and Catholic Historic Museum Bagamoyo nearby, California Lodge offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 8
Soko Jipya, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Situated in Bagamoyo, 1.2 km from Caravan Serai Museum Bagamoyo, Bagamoyo Service Apartment features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 20
Jakaya Drive n.n., Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Offering a terrace with outdoor pool, Millennium Sea Breeze Resort is located on the beachfront in Bagamoyo. The hotel has air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant.
Number of rooms: 64
Plot no 7 , Bagamoyo, Tanzania
A great hotel to have a nice rest before long walks around the city. Hotel «Bagamoyo Gold Accommodation» is located in Bagamoyo.
Number of rooms: 6
140 bagamoyo, Bagamoyo
A very nice option for those who like to be on the move! Hotel «Furaha Lodge» is located in Bagamoyo. This hotel is located 1 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 15
Njiro Rd, Bagamoyo, 23210
The main advantage of a guest house is home comfort. Guest house «Msafiri Lodge» is located in Bagamoyo.
Number of rooms: 13
Bagamoyo Road, Bagamoyo
Cleopatra's Backpackers Hostel Bagamoyo is located in Bagamoyo, 4.9 km from Kaole Mamba Ranch and 12 km from Lazy Lagoon Island.
Number of rooms: 3
Mianzini street Bagamoyo, Bagamoyo, Tanzania
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Funky Squids Beach Hotel» is located in Bagamoyo. This hotel is located nearby from the city center.
Plot No 5 Dunuda area, Bagamoyo
A great place to have a rest after long walks around the city. Guest house «Garden Pub House» is located in Bagamoyo.
Bagamoyo, Bagamoyo, 255
