Full Day Cycling Adventures Around Mount Kilimanjaro From Moshi

Bike Day Trip In Moshi- Kilimanjaro

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Highlights

Explore diverse landscapes around Kilimanjaro by bike

Immerse yourself in local cultures like Maasai traditions, Chagga coffee heritage, and lakeside tranquility

Experience the wonder of Mount Kilimanjaro from various perspectives on these unique cycling tours

Discover the region's active and relaxing adventures like Cycling, canoeing, birdwatching, and swimming

Mount Kilimanjaro, Moshi

nature, cultural, bike tours

Group Tour

1 Day

Easy

English

Description

Explore the beauty around Kilimanjaro on these exciting cycling adventures. Choose from a variety of options: discover Maasai culture and hot springs, delve into coffee production at a Chagga village, canoe and birdwatch on Lake Chala, or challenge yourself with a scenic climb to the Shira Plateau. Each route offers breathtaking scenery, cultural encounters, and a chance to experience the wonder of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Itinerary

Step 1. Hot Springs and Maasai Culture:
- Cycle 17km through villages and semi-desert landscapes.
- Enjoy scenic views of Kilimanjaro.
- Visit a Maasai village, try local fruits, and learn about their history.
- Shop for local crafts at a Maasai market.
- Relax and swim in the Kiluetwa Hot Springs.
- Lunch included.
- Support vehicle escorts for safety.
Step 2. Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour:
- Cycle 15km to Materuni village (1,800m) on the slopes of Kilimanjaro.
- Explore a lush rainforest, famous for its coffee production.
- Learn about the Chagga tribe, the region's coffee farmers.
- Take a coffee tour, see the process from bean to cup, and even participate!
- Enjoy a delicious lunch.
- Hike to the beautiful Uru Village waterfalls for a refreshing swim.
Step 3. Canoeing and Birding at Lake Chala:
- Cycle a total of 48km to scenic Lake Chala.
- Enjoy cityscapes and breathtaking views during the first leg (daylight).
- Reach the highest point and stop for refreshments with stunning vistas of Himo and Holili towns.
- Explore the lake by canoe and enjoy birdwatching opportunities.
- Cycle back to Moshi town.
Step 4. Shira Plateau Challenge:
- Drive to Londorossi Gate (western Kilimanjaro).
- Cycle 98km through diverse landscapes: forest, heather, moorland.
- Reach the Shira Plateau and take in the panoramic views.
- Enjoy a relaxed descent back to Londorossi Gate.
- Transfer back to Moshi town by car.

What's Included

Bike

Village fees or any fees on tour

Tour guide

Lunch box or hot lunch

2 ltr bottle of water

What's Excluded

Medical insurance for the traveler

Local and International flights cost

Tanzania visa cost

Expenses of a personal nature such as shopping in curio shops

Airport Taxes

Gratuities and tips for guide and driver

Know Before You Go

Travel documents, visa, and entry to Tanzania:-

You should make sure that all your travel documents are in place.

Thus, among other things, the validity of your passport for international travel should not expire in six months after the moment of entering the territory of Tanzania. There will be at least two blank pages for the visa and stamps. You should also get a visa for entering Tanzania. Online application through the website of Tanzania Immigration Department is the most convenient and fastest way to do that.

Though we will share some visa-related tips please do not consider our recommendations to be the ultimate and comprehensive advice. The information about visas and other entry requirements for visiting Tanzania published on our website is for general knowledge only, and though we try to keep it accurate and up-to-date, we recommend contacting the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania for getting the latest updates. No information published on our website about visas, vaccinations or other entry requirements should be viewed as a warranty or representation.

You are also responsible for bearing all visa and other entry-related costs

We shall not be liable if , in a highly unlikely event, you are denied entry to Tanzania or any other country on the way to Tanzania for whatever reason. You also agree that if you fail to enter the country for whatever reason, no refunds will be made and you it will not be possible to reschedule your tour, because we will have all the park fees prepaid and other expenses incurred by the time of your arrival.

What To Bring

Bike riding clothes

Camera

Binocular

Wind jacket/raincoat

Sunscreen, sun hat & sunglasses, sun cream

A solid, soft bag

What are some other items to pack?

Passport

Plane tickets

Travel Insurance Policy & Emergency Contact Numbers

Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate (if applicable)

Safari itinerary

Credit cards and ATM bank cards

Sunglasses

Sunscreen and lip balm

Small flashlight or headlamp

Insect/Mosquito repellent

Eye drops and extra contact lenses or spare glasses (if applicable)

Anti-bacterial hand sanitizer

Tissue paper and small travel towel (washrooms in Tanzania often don’t have toilet paper or paper towels)

Camera, extra memory cards, batteries, and charger, if applicable

Ziplock bags for toiletries, camera equipment, snacks, etc

Personal toiletries

Small first aid medical kit including Tylenol or ibuprofen, antimalarial pills, cold and allergy medicine, itch medication, band-aids, stomach ache remedy, antibiotic cream, diarrhea medicine, prescription antibiotic for traveler’s diarrhea (Ciprofloxacin) and any prescription medications

Meeting Point

Moshi, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.

Price

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1 to 12	/person
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1 to 12	/person
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Full Day Cycling Adventures Around Mount Kilimanjaro From Moshi

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Itinerary

Step 1. Hot Springs and Maasai Culture:

Step 2. Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour:

Step 3. Canoeing and Birding at Lake Chala:

Step 4. Shira Plateau Challenge:

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Full Day Cycling Adventures Around Mount Kilimanjaro From Moshi

Highlights

Description

Itinerary

Step 1. Hot Springs and Maasai Culture:

Step 2. Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour:

Step 3. Canoeing and Birding at Lake Chala:

Step 4. Shira Plateau Challenge:

What's Included

What's Excluded

Know Before You Go

What To Bring

Meeting Point

Cancellation Policy

Price

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