Mountain
Biking Tour
We bike in the slope of mount meru. The
meeting place is mount Meru hotel and Riverside bus stand and the area for
Biking is known as Ngiresi village or sapuku villagenear mount meru and there
is a program in the village were the client will be able to see maasai boma,
agriculture farm like coffee mixing in one farm with banana tree and other
crops also keeping cattle milk and share African lunch there also is possible
to cycling to the big waterfalls which come from mount meru. The tour takes
4hour to hike, 1 stay around the waterfalls, and 1 hour 1 for come back to
arusha this for proffessional mountain biking but for the one going slowly it
take 10 hours to complite the tour.or full day.
This is itinerary for mountain biking and ful info for biking
tour.
MOUNTAIN BIKING:
The meeting place is mount Meru
hotel and we start the tour from there, you will meet a guide and bikes
The area for biking is known as
Sapuku falls and Ng’iresi village it’s found in the slope of mount meru this
mountain biking we start in the area of populated people going slowly to cover
the village its about 12 km with 4hour to 6hour cycling on the way
it’s possible see the following : banana farm, sweet banana coffee plantation
,people , cattle’s milk and experience of the people who lived there in the
village and on the way also there is a business going on of selling sweet
banana a woman who lives in the village
Culture:
The people use the same culture like
Maasai people but they are waarusha,
the house is like maaasai boma they
use also cantles milk as a culture from maasai but this cattle’s is not like
domestic castles its producing only milk also the tour around the village its
take like 1 hour to complete a tour
It’s possible going to the big
waterfalls with bikes so we use the same way but the km and time will change
and be as the following
- Km from mount meru to the big
waterfalls it’s about 12km
-time5 to 6 hours cycling
The time to start is around 8:00amto
8:30am this is because of the sun burn
Things to take on the way
-sleepers or saddles
-sun glass.
-water.
-lunch box.
-swimming clothes
Hot spring at boma.
while boma cycling take 4to5 hours
with 21km from boma to shumata then back to chemka with two hours also the
starting time is around 10:00am .
