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Biking in Udzungwa
Mountains Forest National Park
Bike through Udzungwa Mountains and Sanje
waterfall towards part of the Eastern Arc
Mountains
 Price: |
USD $234 /person
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| Customise: |
This package can be customised |
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Country:
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Tanzania |
| Duration: |
3 days |
| Persons: |
min (4) max (20)
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| Accommodation: |
Camping
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| Activities: |
Mountain
Biking |
Udzungwa Biking
We will
bike through Udzungwa Mountains and Sanje waterfall ,
towards part of the Eastern Arc Mountains.
The
Udzungwa Mountains are part of the Eastern Arc
Mountains, the arc which begins in Taita Hills in Kenya,
and in Tanzania runs through the North and South Pare,
the East and West Usambara, and the Nguu, Nguru,
Ukaguru, Rubeho and Uluguru mountains and Udzungwa. The
Udzungwa mountains are situation between the towns of
Morogoro and Iringa.
The Udzungwas are 10,000 sq
mtrs in total covered in wet humid climate providing
water for Kilombero valley. The Great Ruaha provides
electricity for much of the country. Rainfall in the
southeast of the mountains amounts to 2,000 mm per year
and on the Northwest rain shadow area it decreases to
600 mm. Temperatures range from 21-27 centigrade on
average.
There are hundreds of different species
of trees, shrubs, climbers and herbs of which 50 are
restricted to the area. 200 species have medicinal
properties. Also restricted to the mountains is the
Iringa red colobus monkey(uhehe) and the Sanje crested
mangabey
I T I N E R A R
Y
Day 00:
Arrival Day:
0n your arrival you will be
met and transferred to the hotel for Dinner and
overnight at Kipepeo beach Village.
Day 01:
Pick up in Dar
es Salaam and drive to Mikumi Genesis Motel for dinner
and overnight. (Camp) FB
Day 02:
Breakfast/depart
on 30km cycle, arrive in Mang'ula (Udzungwa Mountain
View Hotel) set up camp/ Lunch, after lunch cycle to
Sanje, arrive at Sanje waterfall. Enjoy a refreshing
swim and explore the area before decend cycle to
hotel/dinner FB
Day
03:
Wake up, breakfast, pack up camp, and
depart to Dar es salaam
End of tour.
Price includes
Transport
Camping fees / lodging fees
Park fees
Food
Use of tents and camping equipment
Security
Use of Mountain Bikes
Price excludes
First
night and last night after Safari( Book with us for $35
per person sharing per night). BB
Airport transfer $
25 per vehicle per trip.
Expedition Essentials
You should bring the following items with
you. If you don't have them, we may be able to rent some
of these items to you on request.
-Rucksack for
carrying personal belongings
-Sleeping bag
-Shoes and clothes suitable for biking, and rain
coat.
-Change of clothes in case they get wet,
change of shoes or flip flops and at least one
sweater/cardigan
-Swimsuit for taking dip in pool
-water pack
-Toiletries including soap/washing
gel etc
-Towel
-Sunscreen lotion(very essential)
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