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Mount Longonot Day Hike & Lake Naivasha Boat ride

Location Nairobi, Kenya
$89
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

What sets the Mount Longonot activity apart is the dramatic transition from its steep, dusty volcanic outer slopes to a lush, self-contained indigenous forest thriving deep inside its sunken caldera. Unlike standard mountain climbs, the core experience centers on a challenging 7.2-kilometer circuit along a narrow, serrated crater rim, where hikers navigate active geothermal steam vents on one side while taking in panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha on the other. This rare combination of a dense crater forest ecosystem, ongoing underground volcanic activity, and a high-ridge loop hike creates a uniquely immersive geological adventure found in very few places worldwide
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Mount Longonot Day Hike & Lake Naivasha Boat ride
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 day

  • Hiking Climbing stick
  • Pickup and drop off within Nairobi
  • Transport in a private vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Professional English speaking guide/driver.
  • Boat Ride Fee
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Mt Longonot Entrance fees

Hiking at Mount Longonot National Park begins with a steady, dusty trek from the main gate up to the crater rim, offering sweeping views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. Once you reach the rim after about an hour to ninety minutes of uphill climbing, the highlight of the adventure is the full 7.2-kilometer loop trail that completely circles the massive caldera, where you can peer down into the lush green forest growing inside the dormant volcano's crater. The full hike takes around 4 to 5 hours, featuring steep ascents and descents over scree and narrow ridges, including a climb to the highest peak Kilele Ngamia(OteNyo) at 2,780 meters above sea level, making it a rewarding day challenge with opportunities to spot wildlife like zebras, gazelles, and birds along the paths.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Mount Longonot Day Hike & Lake Naivasha Boat ride

    Location Nairobi, Kenya
    $89
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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