The Call of the Mountains: 3-Day Climbing Safari to Mount Longonot
- Days 03 Private Tour Available
- From ₹ 44,270.00
- Free Cancellation
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About this activity
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- Duration:3 Day(s)
- Activities
- Mountain
- Camping
- Travel StyleBudget
- Guiding Type: Live Guide/Instructor
- Guide Language
- English
- Swahili
- Tour Vibe Active
- Recommended For
- Couple
- Solo
- Women
- Youth
- Destination
Country:
Africa,
Kenya,
- Nairobi
- Lake Naivasha
- Cresent Island
- Mount Longonot
- Pickup
Airport
From: To:
6:00 AM 8:30 AM - Drop-off
Hotel
From: To:
6:00 PM 6:30 PM - Age Range 18 - 60 (Years Old)
- Hike Mount Longonot and enjoy panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley
- Explore the volcanic crater floor with its unique landscapes and vegetation
- Relax on a scenic boat ride on Lake Naivasha, spotting hippos and diverse birdlife
- Walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes on Crescent Island for a safari experience
This is a 3-day mountain climbing adventure through Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, blending thrilling ascents with serene wildlife moments. Conquer the slopes of the dormant Mount Longonot, where panoramic views from the crater rim unveil the vast beauty of the valley below. Descend into the volcanic crater for an up-close encounter with its rugged terrain before heading to Lake Naivasha for a relaxing boat safari among hippos and dazzling birdlife. Stroll alongside giraffes, zebras, and antelopes on Crescent Island, one of Kenya’s most picturesque walking safaris. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this short yet unforgettable journey captures the essence of Kenya’s wild spirit — from volcanic heights to tranquil lakeshores.
ITINERARY
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be warmly received by your professional driver-guide who will assist you with your luggage and brief you about your upcoming safari adventure. You’ll then be transferred to Eka Hotel in Nairobi, a stylish and comfortable property ideal for relaxation after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for a short excursion to the vibrant Maasai Market for local crafts or visit the historic Karen Blixen Museum. Return to the hotel in the evening to enjoy a delicious dinner at the in-house restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine. Spend the night at Eka Hotel, preparing for the exciting journey ahead. Overnight at Eka Hotel (BB)
After an early breakfast at your hotel, depart Nairobi for Mt. Longonot National Park, where your adventure begins with a thrilling hike up the dormant volcano. The climb rewards you with stunning views of the Great Rift Valley and the expansive crater rim that crowns the mountain. Once at the top, take in the breathtaking panoramic scenery — a perfect spot for photos and quiet reflection. Enjoy your picnic lunch surrounded by the wild serenity of nature before beginning your descent. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Lake Naivasha, arriving at Panorama Hotel for check-in. Unwind as you watch the sun set over the lake, followed by a hearty dinner and a restful evening. Overnight at Panorama Hotel (FB).
After breakfast at the hotel, set out for a refreshing morning boat ride on the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha. Glide past pods of hippos and watch as cormorants dry their wings while majestic fish eagles swoop down to catch their prey. Continue your morning with a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you can stroll freely among grazing giraffes, zebras, and antelopes — an experience that brings you remarkably close to Kenya’s wildlife. Return for lunch overlooking the shimmering lake before embarking on a scenic drive back to Nairobi. Arrive in time for your onward journey or evening flight, bringing your unforgettable Rift Valley adventure to a graceful close.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
| Location | Nights | Type | Property Name | Rating | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairoi | 1 | Hotel | Eka Hotel | 4 Star | Shared |
| Mt. Longonot | 1 | Hotel | Panorama Park Hotel | 4 Star | Shared |
All Internal Flight are included in the cost
- Hotel
- Airport Transfer
All Pickup and Drop off are included in the cost
Professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout the safari
Meals as per the itinerary
- Private Vehicle
Private transport in a comfortable safari vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
WHAT’S EXCLUDED
- Insurance
- Extra Services
Other Excluded:
Drinks at hotels/lodges (alcoholic & soft drinks unless stated).
Tips and gratuities for driver-guide & lodge staff.
Travel/medical insurance.
Park Fees
Any item not clearly listed under “Cost Inclusions.”