The package is an ideal day tour for mountain riders looking for a day challenge cycle on Mount Kilimanjaro some other cyclists use the Shira cycling day tour as a route that is mainly used for either short cycling challenges on Mount Kilimanjaro experience, or as an acclimatization challenge, in preparation for Most difficult cycling challenging uphill to mount Kilimanjaro whether for 6 days or 5 days both of them are difficult one. Cycling will start by driving from Moshi to Londorosi gate at an elevation of 2100m and then filling in the required personal information and fee payments then we will start our cycling from the Londorossi gate (2 100m) to the near Shira 1 camp (3 500m) then extend to helipad point which used as a rescue point near to Shira two campsite total distance approximately 22 km. Expect some areas with loose rocks, mud, and continuous uphill.
Wether conditions, your fitness level, and your mountain biking skills level will determine how much cycling or pushing mountain bike on Mount Kilimanjaroyou we will be doing this section, if cyclists/tourists are not fit enough to cycle the whole thing from Londorosi gate to helipad/rescue point near Shira two he/she can decide to extend with jeep to the higher level on the mountain near Shira one known as Shira starting point, we will start our mountain bike from there to nearly Shira two campsites the leaves our bike at helipad point then walking to Shira two campsites then later back to ride down to the jeep point. the choice is yours our team is ready for all types of cyclists.
Approxition Total distance: 50 km
Cycling Level: Challenging
Path: Off-road.
Environment: Amazing scenery.
The ride will take us through some features striking vegetation changes ranging from the forest zone followed by the heather and moorland zone to very spectacular views and some magnificent views of Mt Meru and Shira big plateau, and Kibo peak with the absence of cloudy as we head towards the helipad near the Shira Plateau, point to note; Primates can be seen on the road while cycling up the hill to the Shira one and larger animals also can be seen on the heath and moorland zone, this wildlife are Monkeys, Buffalo, elephant dik-dik, bush duikers and eland Elephant and Buffalo are mainly during the night or early in the morning otherwise we will see the sign for their present in the night or the morning After our cycling and lunch, we will then cycle back downhill to Londorossi Gate where will be the end of our cycling package and then be picked up the transferred back to your hotel.
The tourist/cyclist will have to pay 450$ price based on 2 person include the following services as it listed on the table below. for any query please call us or send us a message for clarifications from our team. Book This Package Now
Entry fee.
All other gorvernment fees.
Picnic lunch box.
Please call us for special Meal.
purified Drinking water.
Professional mountain bike guide.
MTB Guides and Cooker salaries.
supportive car or cars.
The Mountain Bike.
International flights.
Tanzania Visa.
Pre/post accommodation and airport transfers (booking is available upon request).
Tips for your guide and driver, $ 20 P/Person per day.
Personal Expenses.
Meals not listed in the itinerary.
Liquors, beers and bottled beverages.
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