Mt. Longonot Hiking Adventure

Embark on a thrilling adventure to Mt Longonot, a stunning volcanic crater in the Rift Valley. This day hike offers breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and a memorable picnic experience atop the crater.

Itinerary

06:30 AM: Departure from Nairobi

Your safari guide driver will pick you up from your preferred meeting point, residential area, or arranged meeting location at exactly 6:30 AM.
Begin your journey toward the Rift Valley, stopping at the Great Rift Valley Escarpment to enjoy panoramic views. Feel free to take pictures, enjoy the scenery, and browse local souvenirs before continuing the trip.

08:30 AM: Stop at Naivasha Town

Arrive in Naivasha town for a short shopping break, bathroom stop, and refreshments to prepare for the exciting hike ahead.

09:00 AM: Lake Naivasha Stopover

Take a moment to enjoy the spectacular views at Lake Naivasha, where pink flamingos cover the lake’s surface like a pink blanket. You’ll have time to take pictures and enjoy the serene environment along the shores before proceeding to your destination.

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Hike at Mt Longonot

Arrive at Mt Longonot and begin your hike accompanied by our professional safari guide. The climb leads to the rim of the volcanic crater and offers breathtaking views of the Rift Valley.
During the hike, spot wildlife and birdlife from a safe distance with binoculars, and capture incredible photos along the trail.
Once at the crater, set up your picnic baskets and enjoy lunch while overlooking the stunning Rift Valley views.

12:30 PM – 02:00 PM: Descent and Return Journey

After a 3-4 hour adventure, begin your descent from the crater and depart for Nairobi.
Arrive back in Nairobi in the late afternoon, completing a day filled with exploration, scenic views, and unforgettable memories.