The region comprises of acacia woodland and open plains that support a remarkable variety of wildlife and spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt.Meru. The most common animals in the area include wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, impalas, giraffes and baboons. Depending on the time of year, elephants and zebras are a very common sight given the region lies along an elephant corridor linking Kenya’s Amboselis National Park, Arusha National park & Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. This region is home to the nomadic Maasai herdsmen who co-exist with the surrounding wildlife hence the term Maasai land. Given the rich culture of the Maasai people and the variety of wildlife, a cycling tour in this area is ideal for those discerning travelers looking for an unforgettable off-the-beaten path adventure experience comprising of walking, photography, culture and scenery. Also for you who need to experience more than two different at the same time.
Pickup included
DAY 1: DRIVE FROM MOSHI TO SANYA JUU AND CYCLE FROM SANYA TO SINYA | 62k
Our ride today takes us through the Enduimet Wildlife Management Area which is one of Tanzania’s best kept secrets. Enduimet borders Amboseli National Park and serves as an important migratory route for wildlife including the African elephants and other animals. This area is inhabited primarily by the Maasai people but there are large populations of other tribes such as the Chagga, Meru and Pare people. Your ride starts off on the wide open plains dotted with acacia trees but it gets greener as you approach the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro where a lot of cultivation takes place. Your cycling tour today ends at Sinya which is situated on Maasai homesteads and overlooking the west Kilimanjaro plains.
Accomodation: Camping at Sinya Ranger post
Meals: Lunch & Dinner included
DAY 2: CYCLE FROM ENDUIMET TO SANYA | 85k
You will be wrapping up your last day of cycling by traversing the villages and plantations on the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro. The first half of the ride will be comprised of several steep ascents and descents. You will cycle through the suburbs and outskirts of Kilimanjaro on the back roads as you head towards to the Hotel which marks the end of your incredible 2-day journey around West Kilimanjaro, on two wheels.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included
Road Surface: Tarmac and dirt road
Accommodation: Park View Hotel
Ends of our 2-day Cycling Adventure.
Moshi is a vibrant town nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, offering a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to Africa's highest peak, it attracts climbers, trekkers, and travelers seeking to explore Tanzania's diverse landscapes and rich heritage.
The highest peak in Africa, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
A bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a glimpse into daily life.
A protected area surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro, offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing.
A thick porridge made from maize flour, often served with stews or vegetables.
Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.
These months offer the best weather for climbing Kilimanjaro and exploring the town. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant.
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
GMT+3
230VV, 50HzHz
Moshi is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Moshi Railway Station
Moshi Bus Terminal
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.
Available • Apps: None widely used
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming town known for its coffee plantations and historical significance.
A traditional Chagga village offering insights into local culture and traditions.
Price varies by option