16 days african mountain biking cycling safari

16 Days | Nairobi, Kenya
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16 Days African Mountain Biking Cycling Safari Holiday Adventures in East Africa is really a stunning experience for the fit and adventurous tourist. We have been organizing Africa Cycling Safaris or bike tours in Kenya from the year 2012. Since then we have expanding our Kenya cycling holidays to cover the length and breadth of Kenya as well as numerous locations all over east Africa. However our 16 Days African Mountain Biking Cycling Safari Holiday Adventures has not changed over that time, we still aim to offer good quality biking tours in the most beautiful scenery at affordable prices.

African Mountain Biking Cycling Safari Holiday Adventures, African Mountain Biking Cycling

Day 1 Arrive in Nairobi

Pick up at the airport and transfer to Eka Nairobi Hotel. Later in the day you are briefed about your safari itinerary by our “Meet and Greet” team and have an option of visiting the Giraffe Center to interact with these endangered species of the Rothschild giraffes. Dinner and an overnight stay at Eka Nairobi Hotel; Meal Plan – Bed and Breakfast


Day 2 Nairobi - Suswa

After breakfast, we depart for the Great Rift Valley through the Ngong Hills where you will start biking down the Rift Valley over a distance of 47 kilometers. The panoramic views of the floor of the Rift dotted by extinct volcanoes and long salty lakes are some of the most memorable sights on this unique safari. Lunch is taken en-route and we arrive at the ranch in the mid afternoon. Dinner and overnight at Suswa Ranch Resort


Day 3 Suswa Town - Narok Town

Leave Suswa Ranch Resort at 7.30am biking through Masai plains to Narok town (a distance of about 87 kilometers. Cycling will not be done throughout the 87 kilometers because of mountainous terrains) where we partake of lunch. We will probably do 50 kilometers then we continue by safari vehicle to Narok Arriving in the late afternoon in our Hotel. We have our dinner and then an overnight stay at the Narok Seasons Hotel.


Day 4 Narok Town - Masai Mara National park

After Breakfast, We continue by safari vehicle to the Masai Mara National Park due to the increase in the number of wildlife that now dot these savannah lands arriving in time for lunch at our luxury lodge. After lunch game drives is planned in the afternoon coming back to our lodge late in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 5 Masai Mara

Since it is not allowed to cycle in the park, we will go on game viewing drives in our customized safari van. We have both morning and afternoon game drives and we are able to flash out the large variety of wildlife that is found here. Maasai Mara Game Reserve is Kenya’s finest wildlife sanctuary. Dinner and overnight at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 6 Masai Mara - Nakuru

You will depart the Mara region after breakfast, for Nakuru Town. After check-in and lunch at Nakuru Sarova Hotel, we take our bikes and proceed on a cycling tour out the town of Nakuru for about 50 kilometers. We take our dinner and stay overnight at the Sarova Hotel Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 7 Nakuru - Bogoria

After breakfast, we begin our ride approximately 50 kilometers crossing the equator to Lake Bogoria arriving in time for lunch. The road to Bogoria is not busy, no high hill; it’s sloppy and fun to ride on. You will have a back-up car fully stocked with your lunch and bottled drinking water, extra spare bicycle, full repair kit and a bicycle repair man.

Evening Game drive is planned in the park since it’s not allowed to cycle in the park coming back to the lodge later in the evening. We take our dinner and stay overnight at Lake Bogoria Hotel and Spar Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 8 Lake Bogoria - Lake Baringo

Start after breakfast depending with the time you wake up, it is highly recommendable to start early before is too hot for your approximate 30km to L. Baringo it might look shorter but there is 18km tough hill when you are staring and can drain all your energy, arriving at Lake Baringo Lodge in time for lunch. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo Club Hotel Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 9 Lake Baringo - Kakamega

Drive to kakamega tropical rain forest located in western Kenya. The forest offers the finest bird walks in east Africa. There is also chance to see lots of monkeys and butterflies. Overnight and dinner in our lodge located on the edge of the forest


Day 10 Kakamega

Walking tour, paragliding or road biking through local countryside. Overnight and dinner in our lodge located on the edge of the forest.


Day 11 Kakamega - Kisumu

After breakfast, you will depart Kakakmega Town for Kisumu City in the morning covering a distance of 43 kilometers. We arrive at this lakeside town in the early afternoon. A city tour by bicycle takes us to the local museum with its rich archeological findings, the municipal market and the lakeside at Dunga Beach for a view of the golden sunset over Lake Victoria. We continue to our hotel for dinner and an overnight stay at Milimani Resort hotel in the city Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 12 Kisumu – Lwanda K’Otieno – Mbita Point

We depart for Lwanda K’Otieno passing through. Our western Kenya trip starts with a road transfer to Kisian market (13 kilometers away). This takes us out of the main Kenya Uganda highway with its heavy vehicular traffic. We mount our bicycles at Kisian and ride to Kit Mikayi (16 kilometers) on tarmacked road. Kit Mikayi is famous as the birthplace of the Luo Nation and is steeped in Luo culture and traditions. After a tour of this site with its monuments of huge boulders and underground caves we proceed to Ndori still biking though tropical savannah and Indian corn (maize farms). From Ndori we drive to Lwanda K’Otieno to connect to our Water bus (ferry) that takes us across Lake Victoria to Mbita Point. Lunch is on transit and dinner and overnight at Mbita Point Hotel.


Day 13 Mbita Point – Takawiri Island

After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel at 6:30 am, take a ferry to Takawiri Island and you spend the rest of the day at leisure at the beaches or fishing in Lake Victoria. Lake Victoria is the second biggest fresh water lake in the world. After dinner and we spend an overnight at a Takawiri Island hotel Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.


Day 14 Takawiri Island

After breakfast you will be free to spend the day at leisure at the beaches or fishing or birding in Lake Victoria. After dinner and we spend an overnight at a Takawiri Island hotel Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 15 Takawiri Island - Mbita Point – Homa Bay

After breakfast you will proceed by Water bus to Mbita Point. Upon reaching Mbita Point we partake of lunch before riding on our bikes in the afternoon to Homa Bay town a distance of 43 kilometers. We spend the evening in Homa Bay Town before dinner and an overnight stay at Cold Springs Hotel Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner


Day 16 Homa Bay - Nairobi

After breakfast we drive back to Nairobi in our safari vehicle arriving in the capital city in the mid-afternoon having ridden by bicycle over 230 kilometers; Having seen wildlife, people and places over a period of ten days; crossing the largest freshwater lake in Africa – Lake Victoria; having stayed on an island in the world second largest freshwater inland lake and having traveled by road a distance of over 1498 kilometers.


Useful informations

Details

Minimun of 2 participants is required
Available Languages
English
Strict: Partial refund if cancellation is within 1 week of booking

Good to know

SAFARI INCLUDES:

All meals included while on safari
Full Board Accommodation while on Safari
Mountain Bikes well Fitted for the terrain
All applicable Game Park entrance fees
Guaranteed window seating with open top for easy photography
Guaranteed departures for one or more passengers booking this safari
Professional Tour guide
Round trip transport from Nairobi and Back
Transport in 4×4 Mini Van

PRICES EXCLUDE;

International Airfare
A visit to a Masai Village
Accommodations in Kampala
Cost of obtaining passport and visas
Gratuity for your professional driver guide, Porterage/ waiters at hotels
Membership in Flying Doctors Society – Emergency air rescue
Personal expenses such traveling insurance, excess baggage fee, communication charges that include, laundry, emails, faxes and phone calls beverages including luxury champagne, luxury spirits, beer, wines during meals or meals not indicated in the itinerary

PASSPORTS AND VISAS

Valid passports are required for travel to the destinations in this website. Check with your travel agent or Claudious Tours for the latest visa requirements. Please note that all travelers are responsible for obtaining the required documentation applicable for entry. Please note also that passports must be valid for six (6) months after the return of your journey and should also have sufficient blank pages for visas and immigration stamps. Claudious Tours cannot be held responsible should you be denied entry to a country due to non-compliance with these requirements. A copy of your valid passport must be submitted to Claudious Tours in order to confirm the flight reservation done by us.

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Meeting Point

Nairobi, Hilton Hotel

Upcoming Availibilities

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Claudious Tours and Safaris

Claudious Tours and Safaris

Claudious Tours and Safaris is an East Africa based tours and safari operator that has been in operation for ten years now offering both upmarket and budget tours to travelers visiting East Africa and Southern part of Africa. The company ensures satisfaction for our clients by offering the best services.We offer fabulous choices ranging from Honeymoon Safaris, Family Safaris, Students Safaris, Beach Holiday Vacations, Mt. Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro climbing Safaris, Luxury Safaris, Cultural Safaris, Bird Watching Safaris, Golf Holidays and Budget Camping Safaris.

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$3,860.00 / pp
Up to 44 peoples
Durée : 16 Days
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