Nairobi: Mount Longonot Day Hike Tour
ID: GYG1152012-1766758
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Take on an exciting day hike to Mount Longonot, climbing to the crater rim for breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley.
Challenge yourself on an exciting day hike to Mount Longonot, one of Kenya’s most iconic volcanic mountains. Located in the Great Rift Valley, this guided hike takes you through open plains to the steep ascent leading to the crater rim. Once at the top, enjoy panoramic views of the Rift Valley and a rewarding walk around the crater, surrounded by lush vegetation inside the caldera. Along the way, you may spot wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. This hike is perfect for active travelers seeking adventure and stunning scenery near Nairobi.
Highlights
- Hike to the summit of Mount Longonot
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley
- Walk along the dramatic crater rim
- Spot wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, and antelopes
- Guided by an experienced local hiking guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Good fitness level required
Steep ascent; not suitable for beginners
Wear hiking shoes and comfortable clothing
Carry sufficient water and sun protection
INCLUDED
- Nairobi hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Transportation in a private, comfortable vehicle
- Guided walking and hiking
- Complimentary bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Mount Longonot entrance fees not included (USD 50)
- Scenic boat ride at Lake Naivasha
- Lunch and drinks (optional — we can drive you to a restaurant nearby)
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.