Bicycle Africa
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Unique Programs To Special Places For Memories Of A Lifetime!
Schedule: November (see also Mali,
Senegal, Ghana and Togo)
Program Price (lodging, two meals/day, guide, museum fees and more): US$1490
(less than six people add $100) (airfare is not included). Average out of pocket expenses per program $100 plus or minus $50.
Description: Day 12: Explore Conakry. Day 35: Cycle into the interior, stopping
in rural villages and development projects. Day 612: Enjoy the lush beauty, and
culturally rich Futa Jallon region. Every day offers new scenery and a different surprise.
Day 1314: Return to Conakry for the end of the program.
Features: Small group, self-contained bicycle program of Guinea coast and Futa Jalo
mountains. Highlights include rural life-styles & culture of the multi-cultural West
African coast (Maninke, Peuhl and Soussou), unique architectural forms, historic sites,
markets, village stays, people, and extraordinary scenic countryside.
Starting/Ending Point: Conakry, Guinea.
Skill Level: Suitable for fit Beginner, Intermediate, and Expert.
Mileage Daily / Total: 28-56 miles per day / 500km, 310 miles total
Cycling Conditions: 75% unpaved roads, very hilly, scenic terrain.
Accommodations: Mostly small hotels and village housing (some rustic), no tent
camping.
Van Support: None. Local transport is generally available.
Meals Included: Two meals per day, generally breakfast and dinner (traditional
food, meat, chicken, eggs,
fish, rice, beans, pasta, potatoes, tomatoes, fruit).
Other Activities: walking
Bike: Mountain bike recommended. Bike Rental: Not
available.
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Unique Programs To Special Places For Memories Of A Lifetime!
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