Pugu
TanzaniaTZ
Ward of Ilala District, Dar es Salaam Region
Pugu is an administrative ward of the Ilala Municipical Council of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. Kinyerezi and Kwembe ward of Kinondoni MC form the ward's northern boundary. The ward is bordered by Majohe to the south and Gongolamboto to the east. In the west the ward is bordered by Kisarawe ward of Kisarawe District in the Pwani Region. The ward is named after the Pugu Hills, which form its western border and are home to the Pugu Hills Forest Reserve and the Kazimzumbwi Forest Reserve, two of some of the world's oldest forests. According to the 2012 census, the ward has a total population of 49,422.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- -6.900, 39.117
- Timezone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Overview of Pugu
Travellers heading to Tanzania will find Pugu, a place. Plan around sports, family and nature and you will not run out of ideas. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Pugu
Sports in Pugu
(3)On the sports side, Pugu offers Hiking, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails. All of it is drawn from Pugu's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Family in Pugu
(1)Looking for family? Pugu has Playgrounds. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Pugu.
Nature in Pugu
(1)Nature lovers get Geological Formations. All of it is drawn from Pugu's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Pugu
Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Getting there & around
Pugu is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Tanzania and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.
Similar destinations
Places near Pugu that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pugu known for?
- Pugu, in Tanzania, is best known for sports, family and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in Pugu?
- Recorded activities in Pugu include Hiking, Hiking Trails, Walking Trails, Playgrounds and Geological Formations. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Pugu?
- Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
- Where is Pugu located?
- Pugu is located in Tanzania. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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