Ol Doinyo Lengai Trekking (3 Days)
Duration
3 Days 2 Nights
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Group Size
Unlimited
Duration
Multilingual
About this tour
Oldonyo Lengai is a Maasai name meaning the “Mountain of God” is an active volcanic mountain in Eastern of Rift Valley and the only active volcanic mountain in the world that produce Natrocarbonatite Lava. Its approximately 4 Hours drives from Arusha to Oldoinyo Lengai Mountain.
Oldoinyo Lengai rises at the parched rift valley floor to a height of 2886 meter/9469b foot. You start the steep 6 hours climb around midnight with the goal reaching crater rim for sunrise. After exploring the crater you complete your adventure by doing 4 hours hike down the Mountains.
Highlights
- Visit Arusha City (Geneva of Africa)
- Visit Lake Natron
- Visit Northwest of Arusha Region
After breakfast you will have comprehensive briefing about your safari then depart Lake Natron which will take 5-6 hours driving from Arusha. lunch will be served at the picnic site then climbing Oldonyo lengai Mountain will start at night in order to explore African sky during night climbing will take 4-6 hours climbing, 2-3 hours descent.
Today, probably you will descent at late morning the car will pick you and drive back to the camps for your hot lunch late afternoon you visit Engaresero river waterfalls and explore the flamingos at Lake Natron then back to camps for Dinner and Overnight.
Today after Breakfast you will have a chance to visit the Maasai Boma where you will enjoy Maasai Dancing and learning the Maasai culture and taboos then drive to Arusha lunch will served on your way to Arusha onward to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back to home.
WHATS INCLUDED?
- All Entrance fees and Government taxes
- Airport Transfers (upon Arrival and Departure)
- Clean, purified drinking water
- Fair wages for the mountain crew.
- All meals while on the Mountain
- Rescue Fees and all taxes.
- Salaries for Porters, Cook, and Guides
- Oxygen Tanks, Pulse Oximeter, and First Aid Kit
WHATS EXCLUDED?
- International and local airfare.
- Yellow fever vaccinations
- Passport, Visa, and Travelers Insurance
- Local transportation before and after the climb.
- Personal expenses eg. Laundry, beverages, etc.
- Tips for the support team
- Private Toilet and hot shower tent
- Bed, Sleeping Bag, and walking Poles.