Experience the Serenity of Zanzibar Horse Safaris
Unleash your adventurous spirit at Zanzibar Horse Safaris, where breathtaking rides along the coast meet the rich culture of Zanzibar.
Nestled in the picturesque setting of Mangapwani, Zanzibar Horse Safaris is an equestrian paradise that invites tourists to explore the island's breathtaking beauty on horseback. This unique experience allows visitors to traverse stunning coastal trails, lush greenery, and captivating landscapes that showcase the natural wonders of Zanzibar. Whether you are an experienced rider or a novice, the knowledgeable staff provides tailored experiences to ensure utmost comfort and enjoyment. As you ride, you'll have the opportunity to encounter local wildlife and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the island. The safaris are designed to suit all levels of riders and can include guided tours that take you along the pristine beaches, where the turquoise waters create a mesmerizing backdrop. As you trot along the shore, the gentle sea breeze and sound of the waves provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and connection with nature. Additionally, the horses are well-trained and cared for, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. This dedication to both rider and horse makes Zanzibar Horse Safaris a standout choice for those looking to create lasting memories during their visit to the island. Besides the exhilarating rides, the surrounding area boasts a wealth of attractions, including local markets, cultural experiences, and opportunities to savor delicious Zanzibari cuisine. After a day of adventure, unwind and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Mangapwani, making this location not just about horse riding, but a holistic travel experience that enriches your connection to Zanzibar's culture and landscape.
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for riding.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Ask about sunset rides for a magical experience as the sun sets over the ocean.
- Check the weather forecast before your ride for a more enjoyable experience.
A brief summary to Zanzibar Horse Safaris - Mangapwani
- Kama Village, Sea Cliff Resort & Spa TZ, Mangapwani, 1763, TZ
- +255672855029
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town, which is a central location. From there, walk to Soko Muhogo Street and turn left. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Mkunazini Street. Take a right onto Mkunazini Street and go straight. You will eventually reach the main road, which is the Darajani Market area. Walk towards the market, and once you are at the market, look for signs or ask locals for the direction to Nyerere Road. Once on Nyerere Road, continue walking until you reach the bus station.
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Dala Dala (Shared Minibus)
At the Darajani Market area, find the Dala Dala bus station. Look for the Dala Dala heading to Mangapwani, which may also be marked for the Sea Cliff Resort. It's best to confirm with a local or the driver. The fare is usually very affordable. Hop on the Dala Dala and enjoy the ride. It will take you through some scenic areas outside of Stone Town. Once you reach Mangapwani, get off at the nearest stop to Sea Cliff Resort & Spa.
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Walking from Dala Dala Stop
After disembarking from the Dala Dala, walk towards the Sea Cliff Resort. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions, as the resort is a well-known landmark in the area. Zanzibar Horse Safaris is located within the resort premises. You can ask for further directions at the resort's reception if needed.
Attractions Nearby to Zanzibar Horse Safaris - Mangapwani
- Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
- Fujoni Adventure
- Cheetah's Rock
- Selem Beach
- Mangapwani Coral Cave
- Second World War Bunkers
- Mangapwani
- Mamas of Zanzibar - The Zanzibar Experience by Maskat
- Mangapwani Slave Chamber
- NUTMEG SPICE FARM
- ORGANIC SPICE FARM
- Zanzibar Spices and Heritage Centre
- Spice & Stone Town Tour
- TO THE HILL KIDICHI SPICE FARMS
- Kidichi Butterfly Spice Farm
Landmarks nearby to Zanzibar Horse Safaris - Mangapwani
- Mnara Mosque
- Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
- Old Dispensary
- Stone Town Cultural Centre
- Mizingani Seafront Hotel
- Said Muhoud Mosque
- Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS)
- ZanRaha tours & travel
- People's Palace Museum
- Site of Liverpool Scoreboard (public landmark)
- Zanzibar Cannons
- Explore Zanzibar local tour guides
- Swahili Food Hotel and Restaurant
- Prison island zanzibar
- Forodhani Park, Zanzibar