Explorer
Tanzania Hakuna Matata 06.03 – 15.03.2025
MOTORCYCLE:
Royal Enfield Himalayan. Motorcycle rental is included in the tour price.
TOUR DESCRIPTION:
Embark on the Ultimate Motorcycle Adventure in Tanzania!
Experience the thrill of riding through the stunning landscapes of Tanzania on our exhilarating 10-day motorcycle safari. From the vast savannahs to the towering peaks of Kilimanjaro, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Join us as we traverse rugged off-road trails, encountering diverse wildlife along the way. Marvel at the majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and elusive big cats that call Tanzania home. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the local Maasai people, and discover hidden gems in bustling markets and vibrant villages.
With expert guides leading the way, you’ll navigate through challenging terrain, crossing rivers and traversing rocky paths in Usambara Mountains, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery that Tanzania has to offer.
Experience motorcycle riding surrounded by wild animals such as giraffes and various types of antelopes. See the unique surroundings of Lake Manyara and Lake Burunge. Ride through the endless Maasai steppes. Participate in a 4×4 safari in the famous Ngorongoro Crater and see rhinos up close in the Mkomazi Park.
The route of our expedition leads both on gravel and asphalt roads, as well as single tracks. Some sections of the route will be sandy. There will also be several river crossings.
Whether you’re an experienced rider seeking adrenaline-fueled thrills or a novice adventurer looking to explore the wonders of Africa from a different perspective, our Tanzania motorcycle tour promises an adventure of a lifetime. Join us and let the journey begin!
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DIFFICULTY LEVEL:
MIN./ MAX. NUMBER OF BIKES:
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DETAILS OF THE TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Panorama of Kilimanjaro
- Usambara Mountains
- Massai and Hadzabe tribes
- Ngorongoro National Park
- Mkomazi Rhino sanctuary
- Volcanoes of the Rift valley
- Lake Burungee
- Lake Manyara
- Single tracks
- Adventurous riding
- Riding alongside wild animals
- Beautiful gravel roads and river crossings
- Scenic paved roads
- Comfortable accommodation with swimming pools
WEATHER:
Temperatures will range from a possible 20 degrees at night to 35C some days. Our ride will be around 1,600m. Some rain is possible but unlikely.
MOTORCYCLE GEAR:
We strongly recommend “adventure” or hard-shell type boots for this ride. Bring your own gear.
LUGGAGE:
We will be traveling light. Try not to take more than one 20kg luggage piece. It should be dust & water proof. For riding days, take with you a small backpack or waterproof bag, with straps, to enable you to attach it to your motorbike. On this tour, we recommend a backpack of max 16L with a 2L water bladder.
IMPORTANT, REMEMBER:
Yellow Fever vaccination is recommended. It is compulsory if you have traveled to areas where yellow fever is endemic.
Take with you: mosquito repellent, sun screen & hat, swimming costume.
Hydration is important. We recommend a water bladder.
Try not to take more than one 20kg luggage piece. It should be dust & water proof.
The visa for Tanzania is best done at the airport upon arrival.
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE:
1900
meters above seal levelDAY BY DAY TOUR PROGRAM
DAY 1 (6.03)
ARRIVAL AT KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND TRANSFER TO OUR HOTEL IN ARUSHA.
DAY 2 (7.03)
ARUSHA – MATADI
DAY 3 (8.03)
MATADI – SAME (OPTIONAL MKOMAZI NP AND RHINO SANCTUARY VISIT)
DAY 4 (9.03)
SAME – LUSHOTO
DAY 5 (10.03)
LUSHOTO – ORKESUMET
DAY 6 (11.03)
ORKESUMET – BURUNGEE
DAY 7 (12.03)
BURUNGEE – KARATU
DAY 8 (13.03)
OPTIONAL NGORONGORO 4X4 SAFARI
DAY 9 (14.03)
KARATU – ARUSHA
DAY 10 (15.03)
FLY OUT
THE ITINERARY MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO POLITICAL, SOCIAL REASONS, OR WEATHER CONDITIONS.
YOUR OPINIONS
FROM GOOGLE
Google rating score: 5.0 of 5,based on 47 reviews
PRICE INCLUDES:
MOTORCYCLE
4X4 CAR
GUIDE
SUPPORT CAR
MOTORBIKE MAINTENANCE
ACCOMMODATION & FOOD
TRANSPORT TO/FROM THE HOTEL
ACTIVITIES
Hadza tribe visit.
Massai tribe cultural event.
INSURANCE
- Basic travel insurance.
- Tourist Guarantee Fund fee.
- Tourist Support Fund fee.
IMPORTANT: For an additional fee, there is an option to independently extend the insurance within the Signal Iduna Safe Travels and/or Global Rescue partner offer. The price of the tour includes basic travel insurance.
PICTURES & GPX TRACKS FROM THE TOUR
WELCOME PACK
PRICE NOT INCLUDES:
- Airline tickets (tickets should not be bought until the organizer confirms the completion of the minimum group size).
- Tourist entry visa (US$50 for EU citizens, US$100 for US citizens).
- Covid tests and / or vaccinations, if required.
- Medical expenses not covered by standard MotoBirds insurance.
- Costs related to the transport of a participant to the nearest medical centre, in case of injury, illness, inability or unwillingness to continue the tour.
- Costs related to the transport of the participant’s motorcycle to the finish point of the tour, in case the motorcycle or the participant cannot continue the tour due to the fault of the participant.
- Motorcycle fuel: US$200 / rider to be paid at the start of the tour in cash.
- Motorcycle refundable security deposit: (US$500 payable at the start of the tour in cash).
- Lunches and dinners in Arusha.
- Drinks other than water.
- Tips.
- Entrance tickets to optional tourist attractions: 4×4 safari to Mkomazi National Park and entry to the Rhino Sanctuary (US$150 / person), 4×4 safari to Ngorongoro National Park (US$230 / person).
DEPOSIT FOR THE MOTORCYCLE:
Refundable motorcycle deposit of US$500. Cash or card payment on site. If the damage to the motorcycle exceeds the amount of the deposit, the driver must pay the difference.
