TOUR OVERVIEW
A wonderful journey through the Maasai lands.
This 2-day trip perfectly balances outdoor adventure with meaningful cultural connection. Departing from Arusha or Moshi, you will cycle at a relaxed, comfortable pace through sweeping Maasai landscapes, framed by the beautiful volcanic peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru.
Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic alternative to a traditional vehicle safari, this trip features close-range wildlife encounters at the famous Serval Wildlife Sanctuary and ends with a vibrant, community-supporting overnight stay at the Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village.
Tour Highlights
- Enjoy a relaxed, guided cycling experience through scenic country roads and open plains.
- Take in beautiful, unobstructed views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru.
- Interact closely with wildlife at the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Experience a warm Maasai welcome, traditional dinner, and cultural sharing.
- Spend the night in a comfortable traditional home while supporting local Maasai communities.
TOUR SCHEDULE
Your day-by-day journey.
Day 01
39km Cycling (Approx.) · Lunch & Dinner
Cycling to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary
Following a morning pick-up and short drive, your cycling trip begins on quiet country roads. Riding at a gentle, comfortable pace, you will travel through beautiful Maasai landscapes, stopping for fresh seasonal fruit and lovely views of the volcanic peaks.
Upon arrival at the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoy a nice lunch before taking a guided tour to see lions, giraffes, zebras, and monkeys up close. As evening approaches, you will head to the Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village. Receive a warm traditional welcome, relax, and enjoy a traditional Maasai dinner under the stars.
Day 02
Cultural Immersion · Breakfast & Lunch
The Olpopongi Maasai Experience
Wake up in the heart of West Kilimanjaro. After breakfast at the village, take a detailed cultural tour guided by local Maasai men and women. Explore the traditional homes, visit the museum, and learn about traditional skills and local heritage.
After a traditional lunch showcasing Maasai hospitality, you can choose to cycle back through the scenic plains or take a comfortable car transfer back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha, finishing a wonderful adventure.
ESSENTIAL DETAILS
What is included.
Your Tour Includes
- Comfortable hotel pick-up and drop-off in Moshi or Arusha.
- Professional guide and bicycle rental with trailing vehicle support.
- Entrance fees for the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary and Olpopongi Maasai Village.
- Overnight accommodation at the Olpopongi Maasai Cultural Village.
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) and bottled drinking water and soft drinks.
Not Included
- International flights and Tanzania visa fees.
- Comprehensive travel and medical insurance.
- Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses.
- Tips for your guides (Optional but recommended).