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Usambara mountains -Mountain Biking Trails: Adrenaline on Two Wheels (4 days)

Usambara mountains -Mountain Biking Trails: Adrenaline on Two Wheels (4 days)

Usambara

Price

$450

Duration

4 days

Max People

20

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Overview

Route: Lushoto Town - Kwamkoro village - Bomole Forest Reserve - Shume Magozi Waterfall - Mazumbai village - Irente Viewpoint - Lushoto Town

Activities: Feel the wind in your hair and adrenaline pumping through your veins as you conquer the challenging mountain bike trails of the Usambaras. Navigate through undulating hills, traverse rivers, and conquer dirt tracks amidst the breathtaking scenery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of local villages like Kwamkoro and Mazumbai, stopping for a sip of chai and a friendly chat. Capture panoramic views from Irente Viewpoint, where the mountains meet the distant plains in a majestic spectacle.

 

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Tour Plan

Day 1

    • Arrive in Lushoto and check into your hotel that caters to mountain bikers, offering secure storage for your bikes and repair facilities.
    • Spend the afternoon familiarizing yourself with Lushoto town. Visit a local bike shop to rent a good quality mountain bike if you are not bringing your own. They can also provide you with information on the trails and safety tips.
    • In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at one of Lushoto's restaurants, focusing on energizing carbohydrates for the upcoming rides.

Day 2

    • After breakfast, embark on your first mountain bike adventure. Choose a trail that suits your skill level, perhaps a scenic route with moderate climbs and descents to get your bearings. Your hotel or the bike shop can recommend routes based on your experience.
    • Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning mountain scenery.
    • In the afternoon, return to Lushoto, relax, and share stories of your ride.

Day 3

  • Today's ride tackles more challenging terrain. Head out on a thrilling single-track trail that winds through dense rainforests, with steep climbs, technical descents, and breathtaking views.
  • A packed lunch will fuel your ride as you navigate the exciting switchbacks and challenging climbs.
  • Celebrate your accomplishment at the end of the day with a well-deserved dinner in Lushoto.

Day 4

  • Depending on your departure time, you may have time for a shorter ride on a new trail. Alternatively, visit the Shume Magali waterfalls for a refreshing swim or explore the cultural heritage of a nearby village.
  • Depart from Lushoto and head back to Arusha or your next destination.

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