1 night small group tour to Hells gate and Mount Longonot

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Nairobi to Hells Gate National park
3 stops
1
The Great Rift Valley View Point
7am – Depart Nairobi and start of drive to Naivasha, brief stop over at the Great rift valley view point. 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. The rift valley system was formed 5 million years ago and the rift runs from the red sea through Ethiopia and Kenya and Tanzania. The rift valley is an active volcanic area and has some of the most interesting features including more than 8 lakes, dormant ALake Bogoria geysers. 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. The view from here is just amazing.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Hell's Gate National Park
Arrive at the gate of hells gate at around 9am. 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 – Drive to Naivasha Marina camp for Lunch (at own expense)
5 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Lake Naivasha
2pm – Take an optional 1 hour boat ride in the lake for bird watching and hippo viewing till the shores of crescent island 4pm – End of all activities start of drive to Astorian grand hotel or similar for dinner and overnight. Kindly note that upon request at an extra cost we can upgrade for you to stay at midrange luxury hotel like Sopa resort/simba lodge etc
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Naivasha to Mount longonot Hike to Nairobi Drop off
1 stop
4
Mount Longonot National Park
Have breakfast and start to get ready to leave the hotel at 7am for Mount Longonot with picnic lunch. 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. At the rim, you will have your picnic lunch then descend from the Longonot mountain for the base at the park headquarters. Relax for some while and take on the drive to Nairobi for drop off at arounf 4 pm depending with your pace.
5 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wear comfortable sporty clothes and shoes
• Carry re usable bottle water since single use plastics are not allowed
• Carry sunscreen,sunhat,sunglasses for light and dust
• Carry a small back bag for your personal items

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