Cycling to Shira Plateau

Tour Overview

Our bike tour begins at Morum Camp, taking you on an exhilarating ride through diverse landscapes as we make our way to Shira Plateau. This adventure offers a unique opportunity to experience Mount Kilimanjaro’s wilderness while sharing the trail with trekkers on the Shira Route.

As you cycle through the forest zone, keep an eye out for primates swinging through the trees. As we ascend into the heath and moorland zone, larger wildlife such as buffalo, antelope, and even elephants can sometimes be spotted. On a clear day, the majestic Kibo Peak provides a stunning backdrop as we ride towards the Shira Helipad, offering incredible panoramic views.

Tour Highlights:

Scenic off-road cycling on Kilimanjaro
Ride through diverse landscapes, from lush forests to open moorlands
Wildlife encounters along the trail
Breathtaking views of Kibo Peak

Total Distance: 47km
Path: Off-road / dirt road

Tour Itinerary

Cycling to Shira Plateau

At 700hrs. You will be transferred from your hotel in Moshi to the Londorossi Gate on the western side of Mt. Kilimanjaro where your tour begins. First, you will cycle through the forest zone followed by the heather and moorland zone as you head towards the helipad on the Shira Plateau. You will then turn back and enjoy a relaxing downhill ride back to Londorossi Gate where your tour ends.

You will then be picked up and transferred back to your hotel in Moshi.

These inclusions and exclusions provide a comprehensive overview of what’s covered and what’s not in a safari package.