The rides compared
| Ride | Duration | What is advertised | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quad from Kendwa or Nungwi | to check | quad, departure from Kendwa or Nungwi | north |
| Zenji ATV (Z Quad Explorer) | to check | villages and plantations, finish on a beach, 2024 quads | Kiwengwa |
| Rural ride | about 4 h | rice paddies, sugar cane fields, village stop, English-speaking guide | north and north-east coasts |
| One-to-three-hour quad | 1 to 3 h | about 80% off-road, finish at Kiwengwa, helmet, transfers | Kiwengwa |
| Quad and spice plantations | see the listing | cloves, cinnamon, mango, history of the spice trade | depends on the offer |
Our pick: the Kendwa or Nungwi departure for travellers in the north, or the Kiwengwa ride for the east coast. Drinks and meals are not always included. Quad operators require a driver of 18 or over with a valid licence, and two people per quad at most.
What you see on the way
The rides pass villages, fields and spice plantations: for a more focused visit, see the spice farm visit and the spice tour comparison.
Good to know
Bring a scarf or glasses against the dust. Check your travel insurance covers quad biking: travel insurance for Zanzibar. For other activities in the north: Nungwi and Kendwa.
FAQ
Do I need a licence for quad biking in Zanzibar?
Offers require a driver of 18 or over with a valid licence.
How much is a quad ride in Zanzibar?
From about US$57 to US$98 depending on the reseller, undated.
Pour aller plus loin
Continue with Zanzibar in 4 days and Zanzibar with kids.
