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Trips/Excursions list with promo codes


To add any of the following excursion packages to your stay, simply select it during the check-out process after choosing the dates of your stay. If you are staying for 5 days or longer, you may also fill in the box with the matching promo code to receive $100 discount on your entire stay.

Dolphin Excursion (promo code: dolphin)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "dolphin" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay. 

This 3-hour Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling Tour departs at 8:00 AM from Kizimkazi. The trip includes a dhow cruise, dolphin swimming, and snorkeling. Wear your swimsuit under your clothes as there are no changing rooms, and ask your guide before taking photos. 

Highlights & Inclusions:

  • Swim with dolphins and see zebra fish
  • Dhow boat cruise and coral reef snorkeling
  • Snorkeling gear and bottled water
  • Boat and entrance fees 

Important Details:

  • Hotel Transfers: Available, with costs varying by your hotel location. Early pickup is recommended.
  • Photography: Please ask your guide for permission before taking photos or filming locals.
  • Gear: Snorkeling equipment is provided, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Price: 50 USD per person

Deep Ocean Fishing Excursion (promo code: fishing)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "fishing" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

Tour Details:

  • Duration: 2 - 3 Hours
  • Starting Time: Flexible
  • Location: Mnemba
  • Transfers: Charged separately based on your hotel's location

What's Included:

  • Boat charges and fishing equipment
  • Bottled water during your transfer

Guidelines:

  • Ask your guide for permission before taking photos of individuals.
  • Protect the marine environment by leaving no trash.

Price: Please call

Beach Horse back Riding (Promo code: Horse)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "horses" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

This hourly beach horse ride in Nungwi welcomes all experience levels. Enjoy scenic low-tide canters and shallow splashing in the ocean. Times depend on daily tides, so book in advance. Hotel transfers are additional. 

Trip Details

  • Activity: Beach horseback riding & coastal sightseeing
  • Rates: Charged per hour
  • Inclusions: Guided ride, horse fees, and a water bottle during transit
  • Extras: Hotel transfers (charged based on location) 

Guidelines & Requirements

  • Dress Code: Wear jeans or shorts and closed-toe shoes. Strictly NO skirts, dresses, baggy trousers, flip-flops, or jewelry.
  • Photography: Cameras are highly encouraged. Please ask your guide for permission before taking pictures of individuals.
  • Etiquette: Leave no trash and avoid damaging the environment. 

Price: 45 USD per person

Jet Ski Excursion (Promo code: Jet Ski)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "jet ski" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

Details:

  • Duration: 15 or 30 minutes
  • Start Time: Flexible (before 12:00 PM)
  • Inclusions: Guide, entrance fees, and bottled water during the transfer.

Bring swimwear and a towel. Please ask your guide before taking photos of individuals.


Price: 75 USD per person 

Jozani Forest Excursion (Promo code: forest)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "forest" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

The Jozani – Chwaka Bay Biosphere Forest Reserve contains the only national

park on the island of Zanzibar in Tanzania. It is inhabited by Zanzibar's Red Colobus monkeys, and its landscape is a mosaic

of mangroves, tropical forests, and coral rug forests, as well as

groundwater, salt marshes, and agricultural and residential areas.

This is a walking tour therefore comfortable shoes are recommended.

Pants, close shoes, and insect repellent spray/lotion are highly

recommended

Starting Time: Flexible

Duration: 3 Hours

Location: Jozani Forest


Price: 40 USD per person

Nakupenda Island Excursion (Promo code: Island trip)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "island trip" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

Tour Overview

  • Start Time: Flexible (by 12:00 PM)
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Location: Nakupenda Sandbank
  • Transfers: Rates vary by hotel location
  • Combo Options: Pairs perfectly with Stone Town and Prison Island tours [1]

Highlights

  • Dhow cruise on the Indian Ocean
  • Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters
  • Sunbathing and walking on white sandbanks
  • Fresh seafood lunch with seasonal fruits and soft drinks

Inclusions

  • Boat fees and guide services
  • Bottled water during transfer
  • Snorkeling gear (complimentary or bring your own)

Important Notes

  • What to bring: Swimwear and a towel.
  • Photography: Ask your guide before photographing locals.

Price: 55 USD per person

Blue Safari Excursion (Promo code: blue safari)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "Blue Safari" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

Starting Time: 9:30 AM

Duration: Full Day

Location: Fumba

A full day excursion in which will take you to Fumba where you will board on a tradition Dhow boat

at the southern Coastline of Zanzibar. This magical tour will take you on an exploration of the

Indian Ocean from Fumba Village to the Menai Bay Conservation area.

ACTIVITIES INCLUSIONS

Dhow Boat cruising at Indian Ocean

Sand bank sun-bathing

Mangrove Lagoons

Swimming with different species of fish

Island Tour and beach walk

Huge Historic Baobab Tree

Bottle of water during

transfer

Boat fees

Snorkeling Equipment

Entrance fee

Guide Services

Seafood Lunch

Fruits and soft drinks

Before filming or taking pictures of individuals, please seek permission from your guide.

There won't be any changing room in the area.

Please bring a towel and swimwear for the trip, as you will get an opportunity to swim and snorkel.

There are snorkeling equipment provided by the captain of your boat 

Price: 60 USD per person

Sky Diving Excursion (Promo code: ski dive)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "sky dive" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

Tour Details

  • Starting Time: Flexible
  • Duration: Approx. 2 hours
  • Location: Nungwi / Kendwa (South Coast / Kendwa Rocks Hotel area) Skydive Zanzibar
  • Transfers: Available upon request (charged based on hotel location)

Key Activities

  • Tandem skydiving Skydive Zanzibar and scenic flight over Zanzibar
  • Aerial air freestyling and shapes designing
  • Parachuting Rickshaw Travel Group

Important Notes

  • Pro-Video Package: Optional, full video and photo capturing available for an extra charge Zanzibar Skydiving FAQs.
  • Photography: Please seek permission from your guide before filming or taking photos of individuals.
  • Health Advisory: Due to the extreme nature of the sport, this activity is not recommended for individuals with hypertension or heart issues Rickshaw Travel Group.

Price: 450 USD per person

Sunset Dhow Boat Cruise (Promo code: sunset cruise)

To book this package, first select the dates of your stay and then select this excursion package on the check-out page. If you are staying for 5 days or more, typing in the word "dolphin" in the promo box on the checkout page will instantly grant you $100 discount on your entire stay.

Enjoy a 2-hour evening Sunset Dhow Cruise departing at 4:30 PM from Stone Town or Nungwi. Relax on the Indian Ocean with local snacks, tropical fruits, and traditional music. Hotel transfers and your preference of a private or shared tour are available upon request. 

Tour Details

  • Start Time: 4:30 PM
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Locations: Stone Town or Nungwi
  • Tour Type: Shared or Private
  • Transfers: Charged separately based on your hotel location

Activities & Inclusions

  • Dhow Boat cruising the Indian Ocean
  • Sunset sighting and traditional music performances
  • Local snacks, fruits, and bottled water during transfer
  • Boat charges included 

Important Guidelines

  • Etiquette: Always seek permission from your guide before taking photos of individuals.
  • Conservation: Please respect marine life and do not leave any trash behind.

Price: 30 USD per person

...and many many many more island excursions

Just ask us about all of the other exciting excursions and safaris that we provide to guests who stay with us.

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