WHY RICKSHAW?

The Rickshaw Travel Group ("Rickshaw Travels") was founded in May 1988. From our humble beginnings as a small travel agency, we have grown and expanded into several countries and today have 28 years of experience in the travel business, both corporate and leisure... read more .

KENYA ISSUES MANDATORY 14-DAY QUARANTINE FOR ALL TRAVELERS ARRIVING FROM UK

The government will now require all travelers from the UK to have a valid Covid-19 vaccination certificate, a Covid-19 negative PCR test and must self-isolate for 14 days on arrival

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AMENDED UK RED LIST CONTINUES TO BLOCK TRAVEL

Although the UK’s, and specifically England’s, travel restrictions have been eased, the loosening of the UK lockdown does nothing to ease travel to South Africa and much of southern and East Africa

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KENYA SCRAPS WORK VISA FOR TANZANIANS

Kenya has scrapped work visa and permit requirements for Tanzanian nationals in an effort to boost trade and tourism between the two countries, fast-tracking implementation of East African Common Market Protocol allowing workers to move freely in the region

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AIRKENYA IS BACK IN THE AIR

AirKenya has notified the tourism industry that, following a presidential directive and an authorisation by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority released on May 1, the airline has fully resumed its operations, offering services from its exclusive terminal at Wilson Airport Nairobi, to the following destinations: Serengeti (via Kilimanjaro), Kilimanjaro, Entebbe (via Kisumu), Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Nanyuki, Loisaba, Lewa, Meru and Samburu

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BA COMAIR SET FOR DAILY FLIGHTS TO VICTORIA FALLS

BA Comair has restarted its flights from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls on Thursdays and Sundays, and more good news is that from June 1, the airline’s flights will go daily

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COVID TESTING AVAILABLE AT ADDIS ABABA AIRPORT

Ethiopian Airlines Group has joined hands with BGI Health Ethiopia – a subsidiary of China's biotech giant, BGI Genomics – to launch a high-end COVID-19 testing laboratory at its main hub, the continent’s busiest airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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EAST AFRICAN CARRIER TO INTRODUCE JOHANNESBURG ROUTE

Uganda Airlines is planning to start its services between Entebbe and Johannesburg OR Tambo on Monday, May 31

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RWANDAIR RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA

Rwandair has announced it will restart its flights from Kigali to Johannesburg (one a week direct, and two per week via Lusaka ) from May 7, and from Kigali to Cape Town (two per week, both via Harare) from May 14

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KLM - 6 WEEKLY FLIGHTS BETWEEN TANZANIA AND AMSTERDAM

Starting 28th June 2021 to 30th August 2021, KLM will increase flights between Tanzania and Amsterdam from 5 weekly flights to 6 weekly flights

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