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1 day
Daily Tour
100 people
English
Embark on an adventurous day trip to Mount Longonot, a dormant stratovolcano rising from the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Just over an hour’s drive from Nairobi, the mountain offers a rewarding hiking experience with breathtaking views. The trail winds through forested slopes, up to the crater rim, and around the volcanic rim for panoramic vistas of Lake Naivasha, Hell’s Gate, and the expansive Rift Valley. Perfect for nature lovers, fitness enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.
6:30 AM – Pick-up from Nairobi hotel/residenceBegin the journey with an early morning drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley escarpment with a short photo stop at the viewpoint.
08:00 AM – Arrive at Mt. Longonot National Park. Registration at the park gate and a brief introduction by your guide.
08:30 AM – Start of Hike Ascend the steep trails to the crater rim, enjoying the cool mountain breeze and occasional wildlife sightings.
10:30 AM – Reach the Crater Rim Enjoy panoramic views from the summit. Optional: proceed with a walk around the crater rim (approx. 1.5–2 hours extra).
12:30 PM – Descend and exit the park Begin the descent back to the base and refresh at the park entrance.
01:30 PM – Lunch (optional stop at a Naivasha restaurant or picnic-style)
02:30 PM – Begin return journey to Nairobi Scenic drive back with views of the Rift Valley lakes and landscapes.
04:30–05:00 PM – Drop-off at your hotel/residence
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