4 Reasons to Go Cycling in Tanzania

One of the best undiscovered, emerging destinations for cycling is East Africa and here we will base on Tanzania. Tanzania is one of the beautiful countries in the world. Cycling in Tanzania is the best way to explore, discover new places and meet the local. Kili Bike Adventures has been operating as a local tour Company and organize biking Tours across Tanzania for around 5 years now. Tanzania contains hidden gems, wild and raw natural paradise which has so much to offer cyclists who are looking for a new experience, to get in touch with nature, and cycling unlike anything they’ve experienced before!

Read on to see some of the top reasons why you should go- and why we’re ready to bring you!- to Tanzania, East Africa for a cycling adventure.

Cycle on the wild side!

Outside of major cities, human development is small in scale, and most Africans live alongside fantastic nature that most of other people can only dream of. You’re never far away from an amazing ride, a breathtaking view or both! And each ride offers a chance to witness some of the iconic wildlife that draws visitors to our beautiful country.

Cyclists lucky enough to visit Tanzania are spoiled for choice. Ride through unbelievable landscapes, through remote villages, vast savannahs, Hike Mount Kilimanjaro on two wheels and primordial jungles. Tanzania is without question one of the best and most majestic natural playground on earth, and there’s no better way to experience it than by bike.

Spot some of the best wildlife on earth.

If you’re interested in cycling East Africa, chances are you have a passing fascination with nature and wildlife. By far one of the biggest and best attractions to the region is its fantastic natural wonders and show-stopping lineup of top predators and prey. There’s a reason why they’re called “The Big 5.”

But keep your eyes open for other creatures and you’ll come away truly impressed with East Africa’s dazzling variety of wildlife.

Break some ground- be one of the only adventure tourists around!

Safaris- and their expensive lodges- have been drawing high-end guests to Africa for over a century, but this isn’t the only way to experience a vast and diverse region. It’s just the tip of the iceberg. The more people travel to Tanzania and step outside the frame of a safari package, the more they see the incredible variety waiting to be explored by outsiders- and adventure travel by bike is the perfect way to experience it!While we prefer the unbelievable cycling of course- infinite single-track over and across amazing landscapes! – Hiking, and kayaking are all in the mix of the up-and-coming adventure travel industry in Tanzania. While people slowly wake up to this idea of adventure, you’ll be one of the first to experience it- and have it almost all to yourself!

Change your mind about conventional ideas about Tanzania

Outsiders traveling to Africa are surprised to find more wealth, peace, and abundance than they are to find conflict, famine, and disease. Much of Tanzania population is simple farmers living off the land. What is lacking is material possessions, they make up for in sincerity, curiosity, and generosity.

As you explore Tanzania by bike, you’ll no doubt draw the attention of locals- many of whom just want to learn more about you, and get a chance to chat or just say “hello!” to the rare foreign visitor. And while you should always be careful and prepared for cycling adventures with us, there’s no reason to let fear define your experience.