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Notice:
Participants of this Program are advised to Bring with
their own mountain bikes. Only Equatorial Safaris Limited
will handle necessary clearances to acquisition of temporary
permits.
ITINERARY:-
1. TOUR CODE: ESL/MBT/201. STARTS FROM ARUSHA 13DAYS
- Day 1: Arrival JRO transfer to
Arusha Hotel (5 star hotel)-B/B or(similarly)
- Day 2: Morning breakfast, drive
to Longido at 8.30, by a jeep approx 1.30 HRS drive,
while in Longido you will visit Maasai Bomas and climb
the impressive Longido Mountain through the dense
Natural Forest. Bike set-up, camp F/B.
- Day 3: Bike Tour: Longido Camp
towards the west Camp. 6 HRs ride about 75 km.
- Day 4: Bike Tour : Proceed toward
to Gel Bomba, 5 HRS ride about 70 km. Camp F/B
- Day 5: Bike Tour: From Gelai Bomba
to the north of Oldonyo Lengai. Camp at the end of
the road. 4-5Hrs ride about 60 km.
- Day 6: Bike Tour: Back to the
end of the road towards south of Engaruka Camp, 5-6
HRs abour 70km, camp F/B.
- Day 7: Bike tour: Engaruka Camp
to Mto wa Mbu, 6-7Hrs ride about 95 km. Camp F/B.
- Day 8: Bike tour: Mto wa Mbu to
Lodoare Gate. 5-6 HRS ride and then transfer to Ngorongoro
Wildlife Lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Day 9: Breakfast with lunch boxes,
a full day game drive at Ngorongoro Crater and back
to lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Day 10: By Car: Breakfast with
lunch boxes drive to historical site of Olduvai gorge,
afternoon drive back to Lodo- are Gate, dinner and
overnight.
- Day 11: Bike Tour: Lodoare Gate
to Semal towards Mbulu Camp, 9 Hrs ride about 80 km.
- Day 12: Bike Tour : From Mbulu camp to Mbugwe Camp
through Magala-7-8HRs ride about 95 km.
- Day 13: Bike Tour: Mbugwe Camp
to Kwakuchinia, Makuyuni
From Makuyuni transfer by a jeep car to Arusha.
-End of Tour.
At Oldonyo Lengai mountain you will see the currently
active volcano and lake Natron famous for its flamingos
habitat. * During the Mountain Bike tour at Seremal,
Mbulu, Magala, Mbugwe and Kwakuchinia you will be
accrosing the top of the great rift valley, the escarpment
view of lake Manyara,, the villages and the natives"
farms.
Package Cost: The package price includes
hotels, lodges, camping tents, breakfast, dinner (unless
otherwise noted), maps and trail review, and luggage
transfers between the hotels.
What to Bring with You: You should
come with personal mountain bike, comfortable riding
clothes: bicycling-specific shorts, helmet and gloves
for early and late season touring, and rain gear are
all especially recommended. You will also need spare
tubes, tools, tire pump, water bottle, and first aid
kit.
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