The ideal trail for attitude gaining / pre mount Kilimanjaro
and mount meru climbing.
Description
The cultivation zone on Mt. Kilimanjaro, located at the base of the mountain between approximately 2,600 ft and 6,000 ft (800--1,800 m800 -- 1 comma 800 m 800--1,800 m), is a fertile, inhabited region dominated by Chagga villages, coffee plantations, and banana farms. This lowest eco-zone receives high rainfall and features rich volcanic soil, making it ideal for agriculture, including avocado and mango farming.
Itinerary
The cycling tour start from alkebulan farm in Uru village around 09;00 in the morning or possible in the evening both are good time for mt kilimanjaro view on clear sky days ,with your guide you will ride around the village farm while receiving information about the plantations and the tribe, hot lunch & dinner will be served at the family in the village , the cyclist will visit the alkebulan banana and coffee farm before drive back to moshi town /overnight at the village (alkebulan farm house ), the trail will cover 30-40km depends on the energy and cyclist needs ,this trail is ideal for acclimatization before climb mount kilimanjaro or mount meru climb
Summary
Distance: 30-40km (can be less or more)
Path: -offroad with some upphills and downhills
Highlights: Locals lifestyle ,attitude gaining & farm experience