Escape the ordinary and embark on an unforgettable 8-day cycling adventure around the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, the world’s tallest freestanding mountain.
Highlights:
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Explore the diverse landscapes of Tanzania: Traverse open African savannas, lush rainforests, and traditional villages.
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Encounter wildlife in their natural habitat: Spot zebras, giraffes, and wildebeest roaming freely.
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Immerse yourself in Maasai and Chagga cultures: Experience their unique traditions and warm hospitality.
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Enjoy luxurious accommodations and delicious meals: Rest in comfortable camps and savor authentic Tanzanian cuisine.
Itinerary:
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Day 1: Arrive in Moshi, the gateway to Kilimanjaro National Park.
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Day 2: Begin your cycling journey from Machame Gate, venturing into the Maasai lands.
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Day 3: Ride through the Simba Farm, witnessing stunning views of Kilimanjaro.
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Day 4: Ascend to the Shira Plateau, a high-altitude grassland ecosystem.
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Day 5: Reach the Rongai Gate, offering panoramic views of the mountain’s snow-capped peaks.
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Day 6: Cycle past Lake Chala, a volcanic crater lake nestled in the foothills.
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Day 7: Journey through the lush rainforest, rich in biodiversity.
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Day 8: Arrive at Marangu, a traditional Chagga village, and conclude your cycling expedition.