Kilimanjaro bike adventure using the Kilema -Marangu route is one of the best adventures for any biker out there. Kilimanjaro is recognized as one of the best world’s great mountain biking destinations and this superb bike ride with Regalo adventures is a great way to experience it. Starting in Kilema, you’ll enjoy a couple of days biking the area’s classic route. Stunning scenery and great cycling across diverse terrain, together with the friendliness of the local people, make this an unforgettable experience. Explore the splendor of this irresistible paradise on one of our world-class biking trips.
After arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airport you will meet your Tanzania Safari Radar driver-guide waiting for you with a smile; relax and enjoy your drive as you’re transferred to the hotel in Moshi. Get some rest as you prepare yourself for an amazing adventure of 6 Days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro climbing.
Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight stay – Moshi Town
This is the first day of your Kilimanjaro bike tour. The adventure starts at the Marangu gate where formalities will be handled and thereafter proceed to the Kilema gate where your bike tour starts. The path takes you along the stunning village of Marangu situated on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. After arrival At the Kilema gate, you will get your gears checked. You will embark on a 16km ride from Kilema gate to horombo hut. There will be a lot of frequent stops along the way so as to give the body enough time to adjust to higher altitudes.
This is the first day of your Kilimanjaro bike tour. The adventure starts at the Marangu gate where formalities will be handled and thereafter proceed to the Kilema gate where your bike tour starts. The path takes you along the stunning village of Marangu situated on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. After arrival At the Kilema gate, you will get your gears checked. You will embark on a 16km ride from Kilema gate to horombo hut. There will be a lot of frequent stops along the way so as to give the body enough time to adjust to higher altitudes
On your second day of the Mount Kilimanjaro bike riding tour, you will do the acclimatization ride to mawenzi hut. After an early breakfast head on a 10 km ride to mawenzi hut and later return to horombo hut.
Kilimanjaro bike trekking tour proceeds with more acclimatization. On your third day you bike to kibo hut. The whole section to kibo hut is 10 km and the high altitude can make the cycling more strenuous but with the help of your experienced guide, it is very much doable.
On this day you will head to kibo hut, and pass along the rocky path just like the day before, but getting relief in the final 7 kilometers to kibo hut.
After arrival lunch will be offered and around 1600hrs you may opt to hike to the summit path just to get familiar with the trail that you will have to embark later that night.
Have an early rest and prepare for the summit at 0400hrs
We’ll depart from horombo and start our descent through moorland to mandara hut. Proceed descending through the lush green forest to marangu gate a vehicle will meet you and take you back to your hotel in moshi. The lower parts of the mountain can be wet and slippery so trekking poles and gaiters will be helpful.Start hiking from Kibo hut to the summit around 4 am. After two hours of hiking, you will get to Hans Meyers cave and thereafter proceed to Gilman’s point. The hike will take about three hours and from there your bike will be handed to you. Your ride to Uhuru peak will start. At the summit, enjoy your victory shortly, and start riding down to horombo hut
This is the last day of your Kilimanjaro bike tour. Ride down to Kilema gate while enjoying the dramatic change of the ecosystem from the alpine desert to the rainforest zone. After getting to Kilema gate you will head to Marangu gate for check out process and later drive to your hotel in Moshi