Your journey starts with a short game drive through the park, leading to the Ngurdoto Crater. From here, you will begin your bike ride around the crater rim, offering spectacular views into the crater itself. The ride is a combination of gravel tracks and narrow animal trails, providing varied terrain that can be both challenging and rewarding.

As you cycle, you’ll pass through different habitats, from lush forests to open savannahs. Arusha National Park is home to a rich array of wildlife, and it’s common to see zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelope species. You might also spot the striking black-and-white colobus monkeys swinging through the trees and a variety of bird species.

Along the route, there are several scenic stops where you can take in the panoramic views and learn more about the park's geography and history. One notable stop is at the grave of Margarete Trappe, also known as the "Iron Lady" of Africa, providing a glimpse into the early history of the region and its European settlers.

The ride itself covers approximately 22 kilometers, with a mix of ascents and descents, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience. Throughout the day, you will be accompanied by an experienced guide and an armed ranger for safety, especially given the possibility of encountering larger wildlife like buffalo. The support vehicle is available for those who may need a break or assistance along the way.

Participants are advised to bring comfortable cycling gear, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife. Water and packed lunches are provided to keep you energized throughout the ride.

This full-day mountain biking tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts looking to experience the wild beauty of Arusha National Park in an active and engaging way. It offers a unique blend of physical challenge, wildlife observation, and cultural education, making it a memorable highlight of any Tanzanian safari.