Kilimanjaro 360
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About this experience
Kilimanjaro 360 - Over 6 days of cycling you will experience some of Tanzania’s most beautiful landscapes, vibrant villages and wonderful cultures. From the Maasai people who inhabit the arid western plains of Kilimanjaro to the Chagga people who inhabit the foothills of the mountain you will get to discover, experience and learn about these wonderful cultures first hand. While on your journey you will traverse vast open grasslands rich in wildlife, lush green forests, farmlands, villages and towns. This will be one of the most challenging but satisfying journeys you will ever make. As the saying goes, if you don’t want to climb Kilimanjaro, cycle around it!
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Kilimanjaro 360
Hotels & Camping<br/>Mini Bus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Support vehicle
Mountain Bikes and Helmets
Quality camping gears like Tents, Sleeping bags, Mattress, Tables with Chairs
Government Fees
Village fees, WMA(Wildlife Management Conservation Area) ,Cycling fee and All entry fees
Lunch
Tour guide(s),Bike Mechanic ,Driver and Cook
Dinner
Pick up from Airport/ Transfer to Airport
Breakfast
Snacks and fruits
Water 2/3 per day
Accommodation before and After at 3 star Hotel
What's not included
Tip for the Crew (Much appreciated)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
4.4
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Optional but highly recommended to have travel and medical insurance.
You need an entry visa for Tanzania not included to the price of the tour
About Moshi
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.
Top Attractions
Mount Kilimanjaro
The highest peak in Africa, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Adventure
7-9 days for the climb
Expensive (including guides, permits, and gear)
Moshi Market
A bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a glimpse into daily life.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to enter, budget for purchases
Kilimanjaro National Park
A protected area surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro, offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing.
Nature
Day trips or multi-day hikes
Moderate (park fees apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ugali
A thick porridge made from maize flour, often served with stews or vegetables.
Staple food
Vegetarian
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Hiking in Kilimanjaro National Park
Coffee tasting
Visiting local spas
Exploring local markets
Visiting traditional villages
None
Coffee tours in Marangu
Best Time to Visit
June to October and December to February
These months offer the best weather for climbing Kilimanjaro and exploring the town. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Swahili, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Moshi is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Kilimanjaro International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from Moshi
By train
Moshi Railway Station
By bus
Moshi Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Moshi Town Center
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) Area
Day trips
Marangu
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day
A charming town known for its coffee plantations and historical significance.
Chala Village
20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day
A traditional Chagga village offering insights into local culture and traditions.
Festivals
Kilimanjaro Marathon • February
Moshi Agricultural Show • July
Pro tips
- Hire a reputable guide for climbing Kilimanjaro
- Try local coffee and tropical fruits
- Visit local markets for authentic shopping experiences
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Carry small change for markets and public transport
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