Travel Plans/Bike Tours/TZ-KE 2025

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Tanzania to Kenya trip.

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TODOs

  • Find a person who can receive our bike boxes in Nairobi (?hotel?)
  • Find a person who can take our laptops to Nairobi
  • Coordinate bike box sending from Zanzibar to Nairobi (DHL seems like a good option); or alternatively, Dar Es Salaam to Nairobi.
  • Get fuel in XXX?
  • Pack bikes

Day -1 ✈️: Seattle → Zanzibar

July 7-9

Stay (Wednesday July 9)
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Itinerary:

  • Flight from SEA @ time → ZNZ @ time

Resources:

Day 0-4: 🚲 around Zanzibar

Thursday July 10

Stay
Template:TODO
  • Send the bike box to Nairobi

Resources:

Checklist for the day
  • Buy white gas
  • Assemble bicycles and get packed/ready to go
  • Test ride bicycles to ensure we're ready to go

Friday July 11

Saturday July 12

Sunday July 13

Monday July 14

Day 5: 🛥️ from Zanzibar → Dar es Salaam

Tuesday July 15

Stay
Food
breakfast: ; lunch: ; dinner:
Weather
Hot (/ -> /C).
Notes

Alternative Lodging:

Day 6-16: 🚲 Dar es Salaam → Ngorongoro Crater

  • About 550km from Dar es Salaam to Moshi; about 450km around Kilimanjaro to Ngorongoro.

Wednesday July 16

Thursday July 17

Friday July 18

Satday July 19

Sunday July 20

Monday July 21 Near Kilimanja

Tuesday July 22

Wednesday July 23

Thursday July 24

Friday July 25

Saturday July 26Ngorongoro

Route options:

Day 17-19: 🛻 Guided tour Ngorongoro → Ndabaka Gate

Sunday July 27

Monday July 28

Tuesday July 29

  • TODO: get a guide

Day 20-25: Lake Victoria to Nairobi

  • About 550km

Wednesday July 30

Thursday July 31

Friday Aug 1

Saturday Aug 2Ngorongoro

Sunday Aug 3

Monday Aug 4

Tuesday Aug 5 Nairobi!

Post-adventure

Wednesday Aug 6 Wikimania

Thursday Aug 7 Wikimania

Friday Aug 8 Wikimania

Saturday Aug 9 Nairobi to home

Places to visit

  • Mi wants to see some animals at one of the havens run by this group.


Things to remember

For future trips: