
Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi
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Is Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi worth booking?
Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi is a 11-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $170 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
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- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $170 per person
Climb Mt. Longonot and see Lake Navaisha on a private hiking and wildlife tour from Nairobi into the magnificent Great Rift Valley. Enjoying the personal service and flexibility of a private guide, you can set your own pace as you climb the volcano, walk around the crater rim, and then explore Lake Navaisha, with the option to book a wildlife cruise on the Rift Valley’s highest lake.
What you get
About this experience
Climb Mt. Longonot and see Lake Navaisha on a private hiking and wildlife tour from Nairobi into the magnificent Great Rift Valley. Enjoying the personal service and flexibility of a private guide, you can set your own pace as you climb the volcano, walk around the crater rim, and then explore Lake Navaisha, with the option to book a wildlife cruise on the Rift Valley’s highest lake.
What's included
Included
- Local English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Park entrance fees
- Entry/Admission - Mount Longonot National Park
- Pickup and drop off to your hotel or residence within Nairobi CBD
Not included
- Lunch (available to purchase)
- Boat ride fees in Lake Naivasha USD20 per person
- Pickup and drop off to the airport
What you'll see and do
Mount Longonot National Park
Meet a driver at your hotel for the scenic trip to Mount Longonot National Park. You’ll pass through the Kikuyu highlands and stop for views of the eastern escarpment of the Great Rift Valley. In Mount Longonot National Park, set out on the 4-mile (6.4-kilometer), round-trip hike to the edge of the crater, with the option to extend the hike an additional 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers), walking all the way around the crater rim. After leaving the mountain, take a break at Mount Longonot National Park headquarters, before heading to Lake Navaisha, where you can purchase lunch at the lakeside Marina Camp. You can also book a sightseeing boat ride(own expense USD20 per Person) on Lake Navaisha, where hundreds of bird species thrive alongside a population of hippos. Following your time at Lake Navaisha, this tour concludes with return transfer to your Nairobi hotel.
540 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nairobi
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gracepatt Safaris
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $170 to $395
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gracepatt Safaris, who run 32 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.3.
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Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi cost?
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Prices start at $170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.
Is Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Nairobi?
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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wild 5-Day Safari: Magical Mara, Nakuru Wonders & Hell's Gate, 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), Kibera Slum Tour with Lucas. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Nairobi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi?
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Included: Local English-speaking guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Park entrance fees; Entry/Admission - Mount Longonot National Park; and Pickup and drop off to your hotel or residence within Nairobi CBD. Not included: Lunch (available to purchase); Boat ride fees in Lake Naivasha USD20 per person; and Pickup and drop off to the airport. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 632 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mount Longonot Hiking Guided Day Tour From Nairobi if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Nairobi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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