Mt Longonot Hiking & Trekking Day Tour
Embark on an adventurous day trip from Nairobi to Mount Longonot, a dormant volcano in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. The hike takes 3–5 hours depending on pace, leading you to the crater rim with breathtaking views across the valley. Along the way, encounter wildlife such as buffalo, antelope, and leopards. For the more adventurous, circumnavigate the 7.2 km crater rim for a full 10.3 km trek. Packed lunch can be enjoyed at the rim or after descent at Lake Naivasha.
Itinerary Summary:
• 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.