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 .

TOP 10 INSTAGRAM-WORTHY DESTINATIONS

Travelling and social media go hand in hand – don’t you agree? According to recent surveys, majority of people share their travel photos/posts on Facebook, twitter and Instagram

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2017 TRAVEL THROWBACK

If you have been living under the cloud this year, we bring to you highlights of 2017 – new airlines, upcoming and newly opened camps and exciting places to add your travel list for the New Year: Plan a trip locally with Kenya’s new low cost domestic airline – Silverstone, flying to Kisumu & Ukunda from Wilson Airport in Nairobi

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AFFORDABLE DESTINATIONS FOR 2018

As 2018 draws near, many astute travelers will be reviewing their travel plans to see where in the world they will go for a culturally enhancing experience without breaking the bank

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UGANDA ON CNN INSIDE AFRICA

Recently, CNN’s Tommy Bouchier Hayes, profiled Uganda on a documentary highlighting the many beautiful sites of the ‘Pearl of Africa’, as Uganda is known

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FIRST TIME IN INDIA?

India, or Mother India as her 1 billion plus inhabitants like to call her, with all its chaos of beeping horns, it’s language, cows in the streets, the smell of spices, incense and humans can overwhelm an unprepared first-timer or even put them off India forever

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TRAIN TRAVEL MAKING A COMEBACK

Dar es Salaam recently saw the arrival of South Africa’s vintage tourist train, the Rovos Rail, with passengers from South Africa, who travelled through Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzania, on a 15 day journey

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ASMARA A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE

UNESCO recently designated 22 new World Heritage sites which have now joined iconic locations like India’s Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China

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SPOTLIGHT ON UGANDA

Uganda, a small landlocked country is often dismissed when travellers are looking for a trip to East Africa, with most travellers wanting to go to Kenya, Tanzania or even South Africa, thus leaving Uganda untouched by mass tourism

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