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Get paid through Stripe with the Samba booking system

Samba processes tour and activity bookings through Stripe. Payments land directly in your own Stripe account, so Samba never holds your money, and connecting takes about five minutes.

Money lands in your account

Payouts go straight to your own Stripe account on its normal schedule. Samba never holds your funds in between.

About five minutes to connect

Authorize Samba once and you’re set. No engineering, no setup fees, no contracts.

Competitive payment fees

Stripe charges its standard processing fee — competitive, transparent, and the same as a direct sale.

Eligible countries

Stripe supports businesses in 40+ countries. If yours is listed here, you can connect Stripe to Samba today.

North America2
  • United States
  • Canada
Latin America2
  • Mexico
  • Brazil
Europe32
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Gibraltar
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
Asia-Pacific7
  • Australia
  • Hong Kong
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • Singapore
  • Thailand
Middle East1
  • United Arab Emirates

How connecting works

No engineering, no setup fees. Your existing Stripe account stays exactly as it is.

  1. 1

    Connect Stripe

    In Samba settings, choose Stripe and sign in to your account.

  2. 2

    Authorize Samba

    Approve the connection — one click if you’re already signed in to Stripe.

  3. 3

    Start taking bookings

    Deposits and installments flow straight to your account.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need my own Stripe account?

Yes. You connect your own Stripe account to Samba, so your payouts, payment history, and customer data stay under your control.

Who holds the money from a booking?

Stripe pays out to your account on its normal schedule. Samba never holds your funds in between.

Who pays the Stripe processing fee?

Stripe charges its standard processing fee to your account, the same as it would on any direct sale.

Can I refund a booking from Samba?

Yes. Refunds you issue in Samba are processed back through Stripe to the traveler’s original payment method.