Day Trips

Mt Longonot Hiking Trip

Climb the distinctive volcanic slopes of Mount Longonot for sweeping views across the Great Rift Valley. The guided hike reaches the crater rim, with an optional circuit for fit walkers wanting a longer and…

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Duration1 days · 0 nights
Safari styleDay Trips
DestinationsMount Longonot, Nairobi
PlanningPrivate & flexible

The journey at a glance

Tour Overview

Climb the distinctive volcanic slopes of Mount Longonot for sweeping views across the Great Rift Valley. The guided hike reaches the crater rim, with an optional circuit for fit walkers wanting a longer and more demanding adventure.

An early Nairobi departure, private transfers and an experienced guide keep the day organised while you focus on the trail, changing vegetation and dramatic crater scenery.

Thoughtful pacingTravel time and experiences balanced carefully.
Local supportA Kenya-based team from planning to journey home.
Made personalDates, stays and details can be shaped around you.

Day by day

Tour Itinerary

Open each day to explore the route, experiences, meals and overnight arrangements.

Day TripTour Itinerary

7:00am: Leave Nairobi for mt Longonot national park

8:30am: Start the hike up the mountain

10:30am: Reach the Mt Longonot crater rim and go around the crater.

12:30pm: Descend to the base and depart for lake Naivasha.

1:00pm: Enjoy a lunch at the fisherman camp

2:00pm: Optional boat ride in the lake Naivasha

3:30pm: Depart for Nairobi

5:30pm: Drop off in town or hotel. End of Mt Longonot national park Tour.

Know before you go

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included

  • Private return transport from Nairobi
  • Professional Mount Longonot hiking guide
  • Mount Longonot National Park entrance fee
  • Guided crater-rim hike described in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water

Not Included

  • Hiking equipment and porter services
  • Meals and personal drinks
  • Optional Lake Naivasha activities
  • Tips, insurance and personal expenses

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