Horse Riding & Swimming Safaris in Zanzibar 

Horse Riding & Swimming Safaris in Zanzibar are exciting to do by all travelers on holiday vacation in Zanzibar. The Horse Riding & Swimming Safaris in Zanzibar are exceptional and worth adventuring while on Tour in Zanzibar with friends and family.

Horse Riding & Swimming Safari Experiences in Zanzibar are exceptional to do while on holiday vacation in Zanzibar requiring travelers to pay $60 for 30 minutes to ride on the horses in the Indian Ocean.

You shall ride and swim with horses in the Ocean an experience unforgettable and exceptional for all and this starts from the white sand shores of the vast Zanzibar Island.

The Horse Riding & Swimming Safari Experiences in Zanzibar are available for all travelers including adults, teenagers, couples as well as friends and family.

Zanzibar is famously known to have pristine beaches, turquoise waters and vibrant culture which offers remarkable Adventures to all travelers from all over the world interested in exceptional safaris.

Horseback riding and swimming creates a beautiful relationship between man and horse as you explore the beautiful Zanzibar listening to the rhythmic sound of hooves on soft sandy beaches, the gentle sea breeze caressing your face.

Riders at all levels from beginners to experienced ones can embark on this activity in Zanzibar. Travelers enjoy relaxation, leisure as you stroll along the shores making the experience exciting and remarkable for everyone on vacation holiday.

Swimming with Horses in Zanzibar

Swimming with horses in the vast Indian Ocean while on horseback wading through the crystal clear waters offering you a sense of freedom and connection with the horses. You can ride as a couple or with friends and family on backs of horses which are natural swimmers transferring with guides who offer assistance and guidance hence ensuring a safe and enjoyable swim/ ride for both the horses and travelers.

Tour Operators offering horse riding and swimming experiences give you strict environmental guidelines to minimize the impact on the delicate coastal environment. The Horses are well-cared for and in good shape to offer the best adventures to all travelers that get to Zanzibar.

Horse riding and swimming with horses in Zanzibar provides you a unique blend of adventure, relaxation and connection with nature while on holiday safari. This safari gives you a chance to explore the island’s beauty hence a unique bond between humans and horses. The horse back riding and swimming experiences are done by the Nungwi Stables Rides and the kidoti Stables Rides.

Nungwi Stables Rides

The Nungwi Stables Rides give you a chance to experience the following.

The 2 Hour Sandbanks Ride

The beautiful sandbanks appear at a super low tide and can be accessed for about 15 days per month as the beaches are remote in Zanzibar. These rides are for experienced riders only with inclusions like cantering and walking along a rocky coast. While at the sandbanks, take gallops and take many different photos to keep. This ride is done at low tide before 11:00 am before its too late.

It costs US $135 for only skilled riders for a period of 120 minutes.

     2. Kilindi Bay 2 Hour Early Morning Ride

The 2 hour ride is ideal for those who can trott, canter and gallop effectively in the waters passing via the border of Nungwi Village heading North East to join the beach at the Nungwi Light House.

Afterwards, you shall head South to the best beaches in the world then leave passing via the  Kendwa beaches and later head to the stunning Kilindi bay a perfect spot for taking photos. Later, head back towards the stables cantering close to the borders of water. This ride is done at low tides before 10 am for 2 hours when the sand banks are not favorable due to the tides.

This ride goes for US $135 for experienced riders for a period 120 minutes.

     3. The 3 Hour Beach and Jungle Ride

The 3 Hour Beach and Jungle Ride takes you South onto the main beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa. You head to the Kilindi bay to take beautiful photographs then to Kilindi farmlands and the remote villages of Kidoti.

On your way pass through isolated communities and jungle forests. Break off for 30 minutes to the Northern beaches along a 7 kms  canter along the white beaches of Kendwa and Nungwi. The Ride takes place before 10:00 am at Low tide and costs US $190 for 180 minutes.

     4. The 4 Hour Great Northern Explorer Ride

This is an initial ride and the longest departing from the Nungwi stables, covering 25 kms hence very demanding and ideal for  advanced riders who can canter for prolonged periods and spend up to 4 hours in the saddle without dismounting.

The rides proceeds over 10 kms of the un spoilt deserted beaches between Muyuni and Nungwi via 3 major sandbanks giving you an opportunity to take clear photos and videos.

This ride also goes to the whitest beaches i.e Nungwi and Kendwa for 8 kms along quiet roads, remote farmlands and tropical forests of the Kidoti and Kigunda villages. This costs US $250 for experienced riders in a period of 4 Hours.

Horse Riding & Swimming Experience Packages

4 Hour Great Northern Explorer Ride (240 mins)

Horse Riding & Swimming Safari Experiences in Zanzibar

3 Hour Beach and Jungle Ride (180 mins)

Kilindi Bay 2 Hour Early Morning Ride (120 mins )

Horse Riding & Swimming Safari Experiences in Zanzibar

 2 Hour Sand banks Ride (120 mins)

 1 Hour Village & Beach ride (60 mins)

Horse Riding & Swimming Safari Experiences in Zanzibar

30 min Swim with the Horses (30 mins)