Nairobi: Mount Longonot Full-Day Guided Hiking Adventure

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ID: GYG827219-1313826
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Country: Kenya

Duration: 1 days


Description

Embark on a full-day guided hiking adventure at Mount Longonot, an iconic stratovolcano. Enjoy breathtaking views, ecosystems, and the chance to experience the rich wildlife of the Great Rift Valley.
Join a guided trek to the summit of Mount Longonot, an iconic stratovolcano located just outside of Nairobi. Enjoy breathtaking views, diverse ecosystems, and the chance to experience the rich wildlife of the Great Rift Valley.

Meet your guide at a designated location in Nairobi and enjoy a scenic drive to Mount Longonot National Park, approximately 1.5 hours from the city. Upon arrival, receive a briefing on safety, the itinerary, and what to expect during the hike.

Start your ascent on the well-marked trail, which takes you through lush vegetation and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the diverse ecosystems, including acacia forests and grasslands, as you make your way to the summit.

Take a break at the top to soak in panoramic views of Lake Naivasha, the Great Rift Valley, and the impressive caldera. Walk around the rim of the crater, observing wildlife such as buffalo, antelope, and various bird species.

Your guide will share insights about the geology and history of Mount Longonot. Enjoy a packed lunch with stunning views. Begin your descent, taking in the sights and sounds of nature along the way.

Arrive back at the base of the mountain. Take some time to relax and refresh before starting the drive back to Nairobi. Reflect on your adventure and the memories made as you are dropped off at the original meeting point.

Highlights

  • Take in the stunning views of Lake Naivasha and the Great Rift Valley
  • Explore the diverse ecosystems of Mount Longonot National Park
  • Enjoy a packed lunch with stunning views of the surrounding landscape
  • Learn about the local flora and fauna from your experienced guide
  • Spot wildlife such as buffalo, antelope, and various bird species

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Kindly note that the entrance fee is only payable through the government website e-citizen
You will need an official guide on site at a fee
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.