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AIRPORT TRANSFERS
HOTEL & FARM STAYS
MEALS AS INDICATED
BIKE / E-BIKE RENTAL
CYCLE GUIDE-DRIVER
ACTIVITIES
WELCOME TO ‘THE MOTHER CITY’
After your arrival @ Cape Town International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. There will then be an orientation meet-up with your guide, which includes bike setup and a tour briefing. Depending on your arrival time, there is opportunity to experience a guided inner-city cycle tour. A welcome dinner with your bike-guide, will be hosted in African ambiance in the evening.
OCEAN HIDEAWAY 4*
The hotel where you’ll be staying is a peaceful haven just a step away from the buzz of Cape Town’s CBD. Situated in the wind- free suburb of Bantry Bay, you can enjoy breath-taking views of endless ocean horizons set against the backdrop of the infamous Lion’s Head and Table Mountain. Take a stroll through the streets & experience Cape Town‘s diverse range of restaurants, shops and nightlife.
AirportTransfer
CycleCity
Tour
Dinner
CYCLE THE FAMOUS TABLE MOUNTAIN
Your first faull day, we take you on a 30-60km off-road tour. After transfer from your hotel to the base of Table Mountain, you start the cycle trip around the slopes of this natural wonder, heading towards the suburb of Constantia. After riding through the suburban greenbelt trails, the tour will finish at a wine estate for a tasting with platter lunch, before transfer to your accommodation in Stellenbosch, The Winelands. Here you can relax for the evening.
Day 3, this day will introduce you to the trails of Stellenbosch, with a 30-50km off-road trail, starting in the Bottelary Hills region. After enjoying the winelands trails, you will stop at a local wine estate for a traditional “boerebraai” lunch and a wine tasting before heading back to the hotel.
STAY IN WONDER & GO BACK IN TIME 3*
A boutique guesthouse, built in 1901, is nestled in the charming enclave of Stellenbosch. Retaining its old-world charm with a mix of modern comforts, guests have the perfect opportunity to relax in superbly comfortable and convenient lodgings.
Breakfast& Lunch
WineTasting
GuidedMTB
Trip
TransferIncl
Driver
JOURNEY INTO THE VALLEY
Starting off with a transfer into the Hemel & Aarde Valley, today you may choose to enjoy some of the optional activities before or after lunch. Lunch is included and will be at Creation Wines. Situated high up the Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge near Hermanus, Creation’s vines climb the steep hills of Babylon Toren Mountain. Enjoy an exquisite food and wine paring experience that is certainly not to be missed.
Suggested optional activities: Hermanus MTB ride to Creation Wines, with transfer back to accommodation to freshen up. Or depart to town for a whale cruise (July-November), market exploration, seaside cocktails and sunset cruise followed by dinner at leisure.
VINEYARD-FARM-STAY
Your accommodation in Hermanus (Hemel & Aarde Valley) is a secluded, beautifully situated self-catering farm-hideaway.
Breakfast& Lunch
TransferIncl
Driver
CYCLE THROUGH THE VINEYARDS
It’s back on the bike today, for a 40-80km off-road journey through the Grabouw vineyards. Home to some of the best mountain biking in South Africa, today’s trails will include vineyards, mountains, dams, jeep track and single track, through magnificent scenery.
Today you can also enjoy a morning or afternoon zipline adventure in Elgin (included). The evening is then yours to enjoy.
AFRICA’S FIRST BIKE LODGE
Africa’s first bike accommodation is the perfect base to relax, have fun and explore all the delights the Overberg has to offer. The lodge is run by mountainbike enthousiasts, offers a warm welcome to all & embodies spirit of community. Without doubt a fun place to stay!
Breakfast& Lunch
GuidedMTB
Trip
Canopy Tour TransferIncl
Driver
CYCLE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Today you will be transferred to the quaint suburb of Simonstown where todays cycle tour starts. Visit the world-renowned Boulders Beach to view penguins, before cycling into the Cape Peninsula Reserve. Your efforts will be rewarded with a picnic lunch & wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards before returning to Cape Town via bike or car over the iconic Chapmans Peak drive. The evening is yours to relax and unwind after your 40-80km road cycle day.
OCEAN HIDEAWAY 4*
The hotel where you’ll be staying is a peaceful haven just a step away from the buzz of Cape Town’s CBD. Situated in the wind- free suburb of Bantry Bay, you can enjoy breath-taking views of endless ocean horizons set against the backdrop of the infamous Lion’s Head and Table Mountain. Take a stroll through the streets & experience Cape Town‘s diverse range of restaurants, shops and nightlife.
Breakfast& Picnic
Lunch
WineTasting
GuidedMTB
Trip
TransferIncl
Driver
After breakfast on day 7, it’s time to check out. Your driver will transfer you safely back to you next destination in Cape Town, or to Cape Town International Airport for your onward journey. Safe travels!
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AIRPORT TRANSFERS
BASIC TENT/COTTAGES
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MEALS AS INDICATED
GUIDED CYCLING
ACTIVITIES
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WELCOME TO TANZANIA!
MOUNTAIN FARM
After arrival at the airport (Kilimanjaro Int. Airport, Arusha Airport or Moshi Airport) you’ll be picked up and transfered to the farm cottages where you stay for the night. Rest and relax at this beautiful located, cozy mountain-farm. The cottages sit on a ridge at about 1800 meters on the south-eastern flanks of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Bike and gear-check and optional light hiking, swimming or exploring the farm and village.
STAY AT FARM COTTAGES
The farm cottages provide an unforgettable experience for those seeking cultural enrichment and wanting to feel the daily rhythms and vibrancy of the African village life. Guests enjoy the warm hospitality of the local Chagga people, who settled the slopes of Kilimanjaro, a range of invigorating activities and freshly prepared cuisine made from organic produce grown right at the farm! The cottages sit on a ridge at about 1800 meters on the south-eastern flanks of Mount Kilimanjaro. The farm lodge contains large gardens of tropical and temperate fruits and vegetables, which provide most of the ingredients of the fresh home‐cooked meals.
Airport Transfer Dinner
START OF YOUR CYCLING ADVENTURE
Follow your guide, cycling down from Mbahe to the tarmac road along the eastern flank of Kilimanjaro. The serpentine road passes through vibrant Chagga farming villages full of small shops and churches, set amongst maize, coffee and banana farms. The overnight stop is just below the entrance gate for the Rongai climb route up Kilimanjaro.
RIDING SURFACES: You’ll ride on dirt roads, trails, and footpaths, and some sections of paved road. Inclines are generally gentle, but expect some steep segments and stretches that will require pushing for all but the strongest cyclists. There may be rocky, bumpy, rutted, washboard, or slick sections. Be prepared for all riding surfaces.
Approx. distance: 44 miles / 71 km cycling
TENTED STAY ON THE KILIMANJARO SLOPES
The overnight camp site is set in a large garden amongst a wooded forest with views over the Kenya plains. Relax after this first cycling day and enjoy the skills of the local cooking staff.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Mountainbike Ride
FORESTS, MONKEYS & CULTURE
Today the cycle route heads northwest between the Kenyan Border and the edge of Mount Kilimanjaro. The route passes through the Rongai Forest, home to black-and-white colobus monkeys, which you may see roadside. You enter Maasai land with the dirt track which traverses a sparsely settled area inhabited by these proud herdsmen.
Approx. distance: 31 miles / 50 km cycling
HEAR THE CHILDREN SING
At the campsite which is located nearby a primary school ground, you may hear the Maasai school children singing at the close of school while you relax with tea and snacks at the end of a satisfying cycling day. Admire the brilliant sunset reflecting off Kilimanjaro’s Kibo Peak.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Mountainbike Ride
WEST OF MOUNT KILIMANJARO
The route is now exclusively dirt tracks and passing through farmland of Maasai who have chosen to settle and grow crops. You are heading south, the mountain on your left and the open plains below, where elephant, zebra and giraffe freely roam. Savor a hearty lunch upon arrival at the overnight farm. Relax in the afternoon or explore the area with a hike to the nearby gorge. Return in time for well-deserved sundowners on the verandah.
Approx. distance: 19 miles / 30 kms cycling
FARM STAY
Your overnight stay is at a working farm on 3,500 acres of rolling hills in West Kilimanjaro, offering breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro to the east and the Maasai steppe and Mount Meru to the west. Ask for the many activities to do at the farm and around.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Mountainbike Ride
ZANZIBAR
Depending on the check-in time for your flight to Zanzibar, you have the morning to explore the farm on foot, bike or farm vehicle. Or, for the enthusiastic cyclist, extend your ride by continuing on quiet dirt roads and footpaths amongst the remote farming villages abutting the mountain, finishing in the small market town of Sanya Juu.
Afternoon transport to the airport for your onward flight to Zanzibar.
Upon arrival on Zanzibar, you will be met and transferred to the hotel for check-in, leaving you the afternoon to relax and enjoy at leisure.
STAY AT THE BEACH
SANDY FEET BEACH HOTEL 3,5*
The beautiful gem where you’ll be staying is located at the beach, close to shops and restaurants, yet it is very calm & quiet.
COSY VIBE: The tropical, lush green gardens filled with flowers, use of local materials, large pool, a comfy lounge area with WiFi, books, boardgames and small shop will make you feel at home instantly.
ROOMS: All rooms are a perfect mix between African-Swahili influences and modern comfort. Attractive local Zanzibar decoration together with air-conditioning and ceiling fan for hot nights. The rooms have a comfy kingsize bed with mosquito net, a wardrobe and en-suite bathroom.
With perfect location right at Paje beach, the hotel is an ideal place for long walks on the beach and going out into the sea when the tide is out. Taking a barefoot beach walk, you’ll find many restaurants, bars, kite-surf schools and a scuba diving center nearby! Start your day with a turquoise sea view breakfast. Activities can be arranged within no-time.
Breakfast&Lunch
2 x Airport Transfer
SURF + SAND + MUSIC
Before breakfast, you might want to start the day with a rejuvenating yoga class in Paje.
Then the day is yours. You can head out to either the warm & blue ocean, the kite or dive school, relax at the hotel pool or take a long beach walk on the white long stretched beaches of the South East coast of Zanzibar. There is worse day to life right? 🙂
Kite, surf and dive courses: All levels are welcome to join the classes. Ask us for more info & competitive rates.
After a lesson, explore the beach and village, have an amazing & healthy lunch at Mr Kahawa (where all water fanatics gather & digital nomads have their work-spot) or just simply relax at the beach or hotel pool.
Ask us for other activities like a SUB trip through the mangroves!
Breakfast 
CHOOSE YOUR DAY-ACTIVITY
Stonetown incl visit Spice Farm (excl lunch)
The day starts with a drive through a profusion of greenery in the countryside seeing, smelling and tasting a variety of spices such as cloves, cardamon, cinnamon, black pepper, turmeric, nutmeg – all as exotic as their flavours.
Then onwards to a wonderful introduction to Zanzibar which gives you a feeling of the rich cultural heritage on the island, in Stone Town. Enjoy a comprehensive view, history and walk through Stone Town, with magnificent Arabic architecture, narrow alleys, sand and stone ancient built houses. Some of them are over 200 years old and have the famous Arab/Indian carved doors. The tour starts at the main city-market which was opened in 1904, where tropical fruits, vegetables, spices and fresh fish from the island are sold. The next stop is the Anglican Church of Christ which was built by Bishop Steers in 1873 on the site where slaves used to be auctioned.
Island & Snorkeling Tour (incl lunch)
After breakfast you will be transfered to the pick-up point of your ‘dhow’ trip, where you might meet other guests, to experience a Conservation Area and enjoy the tranquility of cruising by sail in one of the traditional hand built wooden dhows. Get a chance to see dolphins, swim at one of the pristine sandbanks, visit the islets and snorkel at the coral reefs.
The island and snorkeling trip includes the use of snorkeling equipment with guides and instructors, ice cold sodas, mineral water and beer. You will also enjoy a legendary sea food barbeque which includes fish, calamari & slipper lobster served hot from the grill. Seasonal fresh fruits, halua & coffee will also be served. During the trip you will get a chance to join the crew on a thrilling ride in a ‘ngalawa’ – a local outrigger canoe carved from a single mango tree.
Breakfast
DayTrip
LOCAL VILLAGE, SCHOOL & DINNER
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy your morning at leisure.
In the afternoon, Banja, will pick you up to show you around the local village Makunduchi where he grew up. Banja has an important role in the village in fund raising, the construction of water pumps and the implementation of schooling programs in the village.
After the village tour, get spoiled with a yumm local dinner in Jambiani.
Breakfast& Dinner
Village & Tour
JAMBO JAMBO!
After breakfast its your day to spend at leisure.
Ask us for activities!
BreakfastAfter breakfast on day 10, it is time to check-out. Depending on your flight departure time, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. A day-room can be arranged.
