The Package is the enjoyable cycling packages too, no need tourist to have much cycling experience before they decide to book, this offer cyclist to cycle uphills and downhills over the slope of mount Kilimanjaro villages to villages, for the aim of learm culture and its historical sites in closed relation to the local people and share some pleasant local stories.
Highlights; The cycle will start at Moshi and switch to Chemka, then eastside of mount Kilimanjaro, through deferent villages which Uru villages, Kidia villages,, oldmoshi villages, Kirua vunjo villages, Kilema villages, Marangu villages this can be done pre-climbing or post-climbing of mount Kilimanjaro and then extend to lake chala which ending up our cycling before turning back to Moshi town for departure or other activities.
In the morning after breakfast we will departure Moshi and cycling Kikuletwa Hot Springs/Chemka which is a very special natural phenomenon in which hot water gushes out of the ground. The water of this spring is turquoise blue and crystal clear and invites us to a refreshing dive over 6 meters depth. The pool is surrounded by a semi-arid landscape, and sprawling fig tree.
Cycling from Moshi town will take 1-2 hours, and spend a day around the place before late in the evening we will start cycling back to Moshi for overnight Get ready to next day ride, It's the perfect spot after a safari and Kilimanjaro climb or just to escape the city is about 75 kms per day go and return Moshi town
In the morning after breakfast we will departure Moshi and cycling to Kirua village in this area and all the way up and down the Marangu villages we will be viewing many things on the road especially the way the chagga people living share some traditional story.
Their cash crops is mainly coffee and food crops are Bananas and maize as local and traditional food, the most interesting in the road is uphill about 15 kms thereafter we will ride downhill and uphill till kilema village there also posibble to go for local markets and finally go to Marangu whether lodge or campsite for overnight ready for next day but if time and fitness allow us to have a futher ride we can do so, distance is 45 kms very challenging.
Today ride is simple to get lake Chala, the way is both rough and tarmac road more downhill compare to uphills but if the team is fit enough we will visit Marangu entrace gate and explore the climbing tour activities out there before turning back to lake Chala.
Lake Chala has a huge variety of amazing trees, grasses and plants; some are unique to the area. According to the time of year there are hundreds of species of butterflies and birds, including spectacular birds of prey. The African Fish Eagle, with its hunting techniques, Verreaux’s Eagle, Augur Buzzards and many other species of birds can be seen around the crater walls.
Wild mammals do varies from monkeys to baboons again from dik-dik to kudu, to elephant. Chala is an untouched part of a truly ancient land and a must visit place. The lake is located in a stunning volcanic area on the eastern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Depending on the time of year, its colors range from a vibrant turquoise to a rich emerald green, reflecting a timeless beauty that is etched in Tanzania’s soul. Later afternoon we will start cycling to Moshi town back to the hotel and this will be the end of our package services.
International flights.
Tanzania Visa.
Tips for your guide and driver. Afritreks recommendation is $ 20 to your guide divided
per person per day.
Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, cameras, visa, and travel insurance.).
Meals not listed in the itinerary.
Liquors, beers and bottled beverages.
Sleeping bag
Hotels and Transfers (available as an optional add on).
Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Soda and Alcoholic beverages
Any additional accommodation before or after tour.
7 Days Cycling 360 Base Of Kili ( $1650 Per Person )
This offer the tourist an experience Tanzanian wonderful cultural adventures, beautiful landscape and African wildlife across a wide varienties of terran. The Cycling will combine wildlife reserves in west Kilimanjaro, make it more exciting and unforgattable experience in Northen circuit of Tanzania.
Note that; This best of Tanzania cycling adventure package need tourist to have some cycling experience because is a bit challenging, This package will have a total distance round mount kilimanjaro estimated to be 371 kms, the Cycling will take us through forest, semi-desert to desert area, flat pedalling, uphill and downhills pedalling.
Highlights; Through this cycling tourist will have the chance for the following tour activities, Cultural activities village to village particularly Marangu village, visit lake challa, Rongai forest, wildlife animal corrido (border between Amboseli national park and Kilimanjaro National park), West Kilimanjaro wildlife reserve,Massai Boma village, olipopongi and Tinga Tinga Village, Hotsprin/Chemka, TPC sugar cane, Plantation and Moshi town that will be the end of our tour package. Do not forget tourist can shorten this the way they want as long as they are fit enough to do it. Let us help you to plan a unique cyling schedule in Tanzania East Africa the way you may need. ( we listening )
5 Days Cycling Mount Kilimanjaro 5895m ( $2650 Per Person )
The Package is the Most difficult cycling packages that need tourist to have uphills cycling experience before they decide to book, this offer cyclist to cycle uphill to mount Kilimanjaro up to almost 5000m before start to push up their own bike to the highest point of Africa UHURU PEAK 5895M.
Highlights; The cycle will start at Kilema gate at the elevation of 2000m, up to horombo hut 3720m, the extra day for acclimation from horombo and back to horombo 3720m then from horombo, cycle to Kibo hut 4730m but it will be possible to extend to 5000m before tourist or cyclist decide to push up their own mountain bike. Remember that: this cycle is real tough and need a tourist to have enough cycling experience before he/she decide to pick this package.
3: Days Villages Cultural Cycling Tour: ($650 Per Person)
The Package is the enjoyable cycling packages that no need tourist to have much cycling experience before they decide to book, this offer cyclist to cycle uphills and downhills over the slope of mount Kilimanjaro villages to villages, for the aim of learm culture and its historical sites in closed relation to the local people and share some pleasant local stories.
Villages to be visitted by our route are; Rondugai villages, Chemka villages, Boma villages, Sanya villages, Siha Villages, Masama villages, Machame Villages Kiboso Villages and Uru villages then back to Moshi for departure.(At least Cycling experience is needed for this package)