The Mto wa Mbu Village & Bike Tour offers an authentic and active way to explore the vibrant rural life of Tanzania. Located near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Mto wa Mbu is a bustling village known for its diverse community and rich agricultural landscape. The tour begins with a bike ride through the village, where you’ll pass local farms, markets, and homesteads, giving you a firsthand glimpse into everyday life.
Along the way, you’ll visit small family-owned farms that grow crops like bananas, rice, and maize, and may even stop to sample fresh produce. The tour also includes cultural insights into the various ethnic groups that call Mto wa Mbu home, such as the Maasai, Chagga, and Hadzabe. You’ll ride through scenic landscapes, with views of the surrounding Rift Valley and the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. This active, community-centered tour is a great way to connect with local culture and nature while cycling through one of Tanzania’s most picturesque villages.