Guided Mangrove Tour in Chukwani, Michamvi or Pete
Price: Our most popular tour, based in Chukwani, no min pax, $50pp | Also available in Michamvi & Pete, min 4 pax, $62pp
You will enjoy a guided mangrove tour in the tidal forests of Chukwani by stand up paddle or kayak, as you choose! This tour starts with a lesson and safety brief, followed by a guided tour through mangrove tunnels, estuaries and open ocean. You will learn about the mangrove ecosystem, and be in the middle of an amazing habitat of several species of mangrove trees and a variety of animal life. When you return from the tour, you can enjoy fresh fruit and local snacks. This is a SUP or kayak adventure that will leave you both exhilarated and at peace. The tour is suitable for almost anyone and our guides will ensure you have a successful experience on the water.
You will enjoy a guided mangrove tour in the tidal forests of Chukwani by stand up paddle or kayak, as you choose! This tour starts with a lesson and safety brief, followed by a guided tour through mangrove tunnels, estuaries and open ocean. You will learn about the mangrove ecosystem, and be in the middle of an amazing habitat of several species of mangrove trees and a variety of animal life. When you return from the tour, you can enjoy fresh fruit and local snacks. This is a SUP or kayak adventure that will leave you both exhilarated and at peace. The tour is suitable for almost anyone and our guides will ensure you have a successful experience on the water.
- Lesson and guided tour
- Use of SUP or kayak equipment and safety gear
- Bottled water, fruit, cassava crisps and local confectionery (typically made with coconut or peanuts or both, and flavoured with cinnamon and cardamom)
- Washroom and shower facilities plus towels and toiletries
- Transfers not included (can be arranged for you)
High Tide Happy Hour
Price: $55pp
High Tide Happy Hour is a mangrove tour with a floating bar! This is a relaxed, semi-guided tour that includes time to socialize and enjoy a couple of cold drinks. Paddle in the bay around the beautiful sheltered waters of the mangrove forest with friends or practicing your paddling techniques with our guides. In this peaceful bay, you trade the sounds of the busy city for birdsong and the splashes of jumping fish; while old beautiful dhow boats sail out to sea. We'll be out on the water for a short paddle and then anchor in the bay, sharing stories and drinks while bathing in the sun or watching the sunset. This tour is for all abilities and perfect for beginners who want to dip their toes into the world of SUP in a relaxed and safe environment.
High Tide Happy Hour is a mangrove tour with a floating bar! This is a relaxed, semi-guided tour that includes time to socialize and enjoy a couple of cold drinks. Paddle in the bay around the beautiful sheltered waters of the mangrove forest with friends or practicing your paddling techniques with our guides. In this peaceful bay, you trade the sounds of the busy city for birdsong and the splashes of jumping fish; while old beautiful dhow boats sail out to sea. We'll be out on the water for a short paddle and then anchor in the bay, sharing stories and drinks while bathing in the sun or watching the sunset. This tour is for all abilities and perfect for beginners who want to dip their toes into the world of SUP in a relaxed and safe environment.
Stone Town Coastal Cruise
Price: $60pp
Paddle along the coast of Zanzibar while enjoying beautiful views of Stone Town's historical buildings, and then relax with an ice cold drink to watch the sunset. You will be standing on your board in the Indian Ocean, watching old Zanzibar dhow boats and ngalawas go by as local fishermen are returning home or setting out to sea. Onshore, the local community gathers to play football and exercise on the beach. It will be an experience unlike any other, leaving you invigorated. If it is your first time on a board, our guides will be there to give you a lesson and get you paddling in no time.
Paddle along the coast of Zanzibar while enjoying beautiful views of Stone Town's historical buildings, and then relax with an ice cold drink to watch the sunset. You will be standing on your board in the Indian Ocean, watching old Zanzibar dhow boats and ngalawas go by as local fishermen are returning home or setting out to sea. Onshore, the local community gathers to play football and exercise on the beach. It will be an experience unlike any other, leaving you invigorated. If it is your first time on a board, our guides will be there to give you a lesson and get you paddling in no time.
SUP & Spa
Price: $175
Join 2 Winds and Park Hyatt as we take you on a journey with the perfect balance of challenge, movement and relaxation, complete with beautiful views from the coast of the island. Start the day with a SUP lesson at our 2 Winds base in Chukwani followed by a guided 7km tour through mangrove lagoons, estuaries and the open ocean. You will end your SUP tour in Stone Town and then be directed to the spa at Park Hyatt, where their therapists take you into deep relaxation and treat you to an unforgettable massage. From there, you can end your day on the terrace, enjoying a cocktail, bar snacks or meal. A truly memorable experience in Zanzibar!
Join 2 Winds and Park Hyatt as we take you on a journey with the perfect balance of challenge, movement and relaxation, complete with beautiful views from the coast of the island. Start the day with a SUP lesson at our 2 Winds base in Chukwani followed by a guided 7km tour through mangrove lagoons, estuaries and the open ocean. You will end your SUP tour in Stone Town and then be directed to the spa at Park Hyatt, where their therapists take you into deep relaxation and treat you to an unforgettable massage. From there, you can end your day on the terrace, enjoying a cocktail, bar snacks or meal. A truly memorable experience in Zanzibar!
Downwinders, Bucket List Excursions and Eco Camps
Price: $60-$160
Glide with the wind at your back and turquoise waters beneath you. Downwind trips usually take place between our base in Chukwani and Stone Town, but do ask us about other available options! Bucket List Excursions are customized adventure trips with our partners that are tailored just for your group. These special location excursions include accommodation, amazing culinary experiences, downwind paddling and more. If you are planning an educational trip for students or volunteers, we offer half day, full day and 2 or 3 day workshops that include classroom time, mangrove forest walks and SUP tours.
*All tour times are subject to tides. Transfers can be arranged at an additional cost. Contact us to start planning your experience!
Glide with the wind at your back and turquoise waters beneath you. Downwind trips usually take place between our base in Chukwani and Stone Town, but do ask us about other available options! Bucket List Excursions are customized adventure trips with our partners that are tailored just for your group. These special location excursions include accommodation, amazing culinary experiences, downwind paddling and more. If you are planning an educational trip for students or volunteers, we offer half day, full day and 2 or 3 day workshops that include classroom time, mangrove forest walks and SUP tours.
*All tour times are subject to tides. Transfers can be arranged at an additional cost. Contact us to start planning your experience!
Payment terms and cancellation policy: A 50% deposit is required to book the tour. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. If 2 Winds Paddle Sports cancels the tour for safety reasons such as changes in weather, you may choose to reschedule or receive a full refund.