Olpopongi - Maasai Cultural Village & Museum - The area comprises of acacia woodland and open plains that support a remarkable variety of wildlife and spectacular view of Mt. Kilimanjaro. The most common animals in the area include wildebeest ,zebra ,gazelle ,impala ,giraffe and baboons .Depend on the time of the year Elephants are very common sight given the area lies along the elephant corridor linking Kenya Amboseli national park & Mt.Kilimanjaro national park .This area is home of nomadic Maasai herdsmen who co-exist with the surrounding wildlife hence the term Maasai land .Given the rich culture of the maasai people and the variety of wildlife , a cycling tour in this area is ideal for those discerning travelers looking for an unforgettable off- the-beaten -path adventures experience comprising of walking ,photographing ,culture and scenery.
Our ride today starts at Sanya juu area and takes us through the Enduimet Wildlife Management Area which is one of Tanzania’s best kept secrets.
Overnight : Camping at Simba farm
- All entrance fees and activities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All camping gears
- Helmet
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Bottled water
- Breakfast
- Bicycle use
- All fees and/or taxes
- Personal expenses
The region is a blend of acacia woodland and expansive savannahs harbouring diverse wildlife and affords a breath-taking view of Mt. Kilimanjaro. It is common to encounter inhabitants such as wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, impala, giraffe, and baboons. The sightings of Elephants is often season dependent, this region being an elephant corridor that connects Kenya’s Amboseli National Park with Mt. Kilimanjaro National Park. Here, nomadic Maasai herders and wildlife cohabit, giving it the name, Maasai land. Immerse in the rich Maasai culture and be charmed by the diversity of wildlife.
Kick off with a hike at Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak with an elevation of 3962m asl. Explore the distinctive vegetation, captivating views, extensive plains of the neighboring Amboseli National Park, and unspoiled landscapes.
This two-day expedition is perfect for those seeking an extraordinary and less-travelled adventure filled with trekking, photography, cultural immersion, and picturesque landscapes.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
