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Day tour to Mount Longonot park from Nairobi
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Internal Forested Crater: The crater floor contains a surprisingly thick forest, creating a hidden, enclosed ecosystem often contrasted with the arid slopes.
The "Rim Walk": Hikers can traverse the entire circumference of the crater rim, offering breathtaking, simultaneous views of the crater interior and the expansive Great Rift Valley.
High Accessibility: Despite its dramatic, rugged, and challenging terrain, it is located only about 60 km from Nairobi, making it a popular and accessible day-trip destination.
Unique Geology: The mountain is characterized by steep V-shaped ridges and gullies, earning its name from the Maasai word Oloonong'ot ("mountains of many spurs").
Wildlife and Bir...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled drinking water
Transportation in a comfortable car
Hotel/airport pick up and drop off
Local guide in Mount Longonot
The park fee is payable by card on KWS website on site
You can carry packed lunch or go to a nearby restaurant
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Depart Nairobi for Mt Longonot National Park going through the Kikuyu lush green highlands and then on the eastern escarpment of the rift valley system.
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Mount Longonot National Park
Drop into the rift valley and arrive at the Mt Longonot national park for your Hike up to the crater. The hike requires medium physical fitness and you will climb through the gulleys that dot the sides of this mountain. You can make some rest stops at the designated places on the trek. You will get to the rim of the crater and look into the awesome crater below. If you have the strength for it, you can go round the rim of the crater.
12:00pm: - Mt. Longonot –Lake Naivasha
Descend from the Longonot mountain for the base at the park headquarters. Relax for some while and take on the drive to Lake Naivasha.
1:00pm: - Lunch at Marina Camp
Arrive at Marina camp and enjoy a sumptuous lunch at their restaurant by the lakeside while watching the lakes beauty and the birds flying by.
Internal Forested Crater: The crater floor contains a surprisingly thick forest, creating a hidden, enclosed ecosystem often contrasted with the arid slopes.
The "Rim Walk": Hikers can traverse the entire circumference of the crater rim, offering breathtaking, simultaneous views of the crater interior and the expansive Great Rift Valley.
High Accessibility: Despite its dramatic, rugged, and challenging terrain, it is located only about 60 km from Nairobi, making it a popular and accessible day-trip destination.
Unique Geology: The mountain is characterized by steep V-shaped ridges and gullies, earning its name from the Maasai word Oloonong'ot ("mountains of many spurs").
Wildlife and Bir...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled drinking water
Transportation in a comfortable car
Hotel/airport pick up and drop off
Local guide in Mount Longonot
The park fee is payable by card on KWS website on site
You can carry packed lunch or go to a nearby restaurant
