Overnight Exciting Tour To Mt. Longonot and Hell's Gate Park

4.9
(10 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Mt Longonot National Park is located 90km from Nairobi city on the floor of the Great Rift Valley. The mt Longonot national park is a popular park for hiking and mountain climbing that takes less than 3-4hrs to climb/hike up and down. It is one of the best adventure day trips from Nairobi. Longonot national park is easy to get to and has the best sightseeing opportunities and one can look inside the mountain crater.

On top of that you will enjoy biking safari, walk at the gorges and a beautiful boat ride on lake Naivasha. It’s a tour not to miss.

What's Included

Transport
Bicycle renting charge
Accommodation and Dinner at Astorian Grand hotel , breakfast and picnic lunch
Boat ride in Lake Naivasha
Park entrance fees
Private guide/driver at Longonot/Hells gate
Lunch
Dinner
Pickup and drop off to your hotel or residence in Nairobi CBD
Breakfast
This is a token of choice hence not chargeable
Pickup and drop off to the airport at 20 USD.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Any hotel or residency within Nairobi CBD, BUT please let us know the name or the address. For airport pickup please give us the flight details.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Nairobi to Mt Longonot

    3 stops
  • 1

    You will make a scheduled stop at the view point on the side of the escarpment to enjoy the view of the Rift valley floor from a birds eye view. You can actually see the volcanic Mt Suswa and Mt Longonot from this high place with their evergreen craters and the undulating green rift valley floor.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mount Longonot National Park

    6:00am:- Nairobi- Great African Rift Valley Depart Nairobi for Mt Longonot National Park going through the Kikuyu lush green highlands and then on the eastern escarpment of the rift valley system. 6:30am: – Great Rift Valley View Point 7:00am: – Mt Longonot National Park Drop into the rift valley and arrive at the Mt Longonot national park for your Hike up to the crater. The hike requires medium physical fitness and you will climb through the gulleys that dot the sides of this mountain. You can make some rest stops at the designated places on the trek. You will get to the rim of the crater and look into the awesome crater below. If you have the strength for it, you can go round the rim of the crater.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Lake Naivasha

    12:00pm: – Mt. Longonot –Lake Naivasha Descend from the Longonot mountain for the base at the park headquarters. Relax for some while and take on the drive to Lake Naivasha. 1:00pm: – Lunch at Marina Camp Arrive at Marina camp and enjoy a sumptuous lunch at their restaurant by the lakeside while watching the lakes beauty and the birds flying by. 2:30pm: – Boat Ride in Lake Naivasha Go on an hour boat ride in this wonderful rift valley lake. The boat ride will take you to see the hundreds of birds in this lake including the diving African fish eagle which dives in the water to catch fish without ever missing. You will also go to the hippo pool and see the hippos as they swim and bleat inside the water while opening their mouths to over 180 degrees. 4:00pm: – Lake Naivasha –Hotel Taphe Naivasha. Depart Lake Naivasha and drive to hotel Taphe/ dove nest lodge

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    Lake Naivasha to Hells Gate National Park

    1 stop
  • 4
    Hell's Gate National Park

    Have breakfast and start to get ready to leave the hotel at 8 am for Hell’s gate with picnic lunch. Arrive at the gate of hells gate at around 8:30 am. Start of the biking tour at hells gate for 2 hours 11am – Visit the gorges inside the park. Gorges are small thin depressions of land mass where you can walk underneath. Some areas have formed caves where you can walk through. This will take 1 hour. 1pm – Finish the tours and bring the bikes back at the gate. 1pm – Have picnic lunch. 2pm –. End of all activities and start the drive back to Nairobi. Arrive by 4pm and be dropped off to your hotel or residence within Nairobi.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Perfect Safaris

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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