Tabora

Tabora is in Northwest Tanzania.

Understand

Get in

A train departs Tabora on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 21:00 getting to Mpanda the next day at 10:30. A train departs Tabora on Wesnesdays and Saturdays at 21:30 getting to Mwanza the next day at 07:25. There are also trains going from Tabora to Dar Es Salamm via Dodoma and Morogoro. Every Wednesday and Saturday at 20:10, there is a train to Kigoma. There are also buses from Tabora going to Mpanda, Mwanza. there is a twice-weekly bus from Tabora to Mbeya.

Get around

A taxi in the centre costs no more than TSh 2000. A boda-boda (bicycle taxi) starts from 1000 inside the city (Feb 2019).

See

• Livingstone Tembe Museum. 8am-5pm. (updated Jun 2015)

Do

Buy

• National Bank of Commerce. Has a Visa Card ATM. (updated Jun 2015)

Eat

• Nazareth Cafe, Jamhuri St (Near NMB Bank Mihayo branch). Nice local food and the waiters are kind and nice (updated Feb 2019)

Drink

• Africa House. (updated Jun 2015)

Sleep

• Aposele Inn & Guest House (near the train station), ☎ [phone]. Single/double rooms. TSh 6000/9000. (updated Jun 2015)
• Moravian Church Hostel (behide the bus station), ☎ [phone]. Single/double room with common bathroom. TSh 5000/9000. (updated Jun 2015)
• Golden Eagle Hotel (down town Tobora. near Mihayo road), ☎ [phone]. Double with common bathroom is 15,000 and 25,000 for self contained rooms TSh 15,000. (updated Jun 2015)
• New Kiwosso Hotel, off Manyara street, ☎ [phone]. Double room with own bathroom. TSh 13,000. (updated Jun 2015)
• Fama Hotel (central Tobora.), ☎ [phone]. Double room with own bathroom. TSh 10,000. (updated Jun 2015)

Connect

Go next

• Mpanda
• Mbeya