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Cycling Safaris Kenya
You will be supplied with the
Mountain Bikes. These are fit very well with the more adventurous
families and groups. Our facilities can cater for up to 50 people per
one time. Though we supply the bikes, you are welcome to to bring your
own. We have purpose built trailers for transporting the bikes and a
back-up vehicle follows each cycling safari at a discrete distance.
Back-up vehicles carry extra water and food as well as personal
belongings that you don't want in your day-pack. This also carry the
exhausted riders. |
The Tour
SHMSCY01
Wildlife and Cycling Safari
10 Days
Day 1
Depart from a central point at 0900hrs, heading in a north westerly
direction we descend into The Great Rift Valley. On reaching Narok, the
administrative centre for the district, you will enjoy your packed lunch.
Reaching camp at Barakitabu at approximately 1500hrs, we will settle in
before proceeding on a late afternoon walk across the plains. Return to camp
for a hot shower, drinks around the camp fire before dinner. After dinner a
chat around the campfire before retiring for the night to the sounds of the
wind in the trees and the occasional animal noise. Overnight Barakitabu.
Day 2
Awaken at 0700hrs, breakfast and set out for your morning ride to Naikerra -
a small trading centre, before returning for lunch at camp. A walk in the
afternoon, visiting a traditional homestead, experience their hospitality
and enjoying the sun setting across the horizon before returning to camp for
dinner and overnight - Barakitabu.
Day 3
Breakfast completed, our ride will take us across the plains with the
morning sun on our backs and the wind in our hair; enjoy viewing the
numerous varieties of flora and fauna that can be seen on the way. We will
reach our camp at Sekenani in time for lunch and thereafter relax before
setting out for an afternoon walk in the surrounding valleys and hills,
where game can often be seen. Dinner and overnight at camp, Sekenani.
Day 4
A full day game viewing in the Masai Mara Game Reserve where there are many
varieties of big and small game; the area being famous for its black maned
lions. Lunch with hippos and experience the wide open spaces as seen from
your safari vehicle. Return to camp before nightfall, dinner and overnight
at Olperr-Elongo camp, Sekenani.
Day 5
today’s bike ride will be on the plains in the morning, returning to camp
for lunch and then following a different routing in the afternoon. Viewing
of game on these rides is exciting though the game tends to keep their
distance. Return to camp for dinner and overnight at Olperr-Elongo camp;
Sekenani.
Day 6
After breakfast we drive to a small village due east, Migwara form where we
will offload the bicycles to Ol Koroi [translated from Masai means the place
of Colobus monkeys] with lunch en-route. Dinner and overnight OlKoroi.
Day 7
After breakfast we will close camp and ride our bicycles to a small border
post called Ol Posi Moru. After a short respite we will continue our ride
heading to a project centre for the Loita area called Il Kirrin, with lunch
en-route. The area is real savannah with great views stretching in all
directions, there maybe an abundance of plains game depending on time of
year. We will drive the remaining distance to our camp close to Morijo,
arriving in time to settle in, shower and have dinner before retiring for
the night.
Day 8
Our days ride will take us in a southerly direction towards a small trading
centre called Entesekera. Our ride will take us through very interesting
terrain with varying landscapes leading to the base of the Nguruman
mountains. Lunch en-route before returning to our camp for dinner and
overnight.
Day 9
After breakfast we walk in the surrounding forests and plains enjoying all
this tremendously rich forest has to offer. There are many varieties of
birds including Turaco, the Gureza Colobus Monkey. In addition there are
many trees and plants of cultural and medicinal use to the local Masai
people. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner and overnight.
Day 10
After breakfast we will begin our ride back to Naikerra with lunch en-route;
thereafter load the bicycles and begin our return journey back to Nairobi
reaching the city at approximately 1630hrs. Arrangement ends
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