3 Days Climbing Mountain Ol Doinyo Lengai | Kilisherpas
A 3-day hiking adventure from $980
Professionalism, great experience and passion for nature: our team is composed of highly trained tour guides to make your dream come true with qualified services offered. This alkali lake is the world’s only breeding ground for 1.5 million lesser flamingos. Here you will be able to see millions of flamingos, learn about the environment, hot springs, sundowners, and waterfalls, and also climb Mt Oldonyolengai, an active volcanic mountain – also called “Mountain of God" in the Maasai language.
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After an early breakfast, you will be picked up by your professional tour guide/driver in Arusha town, ready to begin your two-day adventure. It takes a 4-hour drive from Arusha to the famous alkaline Lake Natron. You will pass through a rough road through scenic landscapes to Oldonyo Lengai Mountain.
This lake is the world’s only breeding ground for more than 1.5 million lesser flamingos. You will watch the flamingos and learn about the surrounding environment, while the main activity of the day is the Engaresero waterfalls tour. Before evening, you will head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation
Africa Safari Lake Natron
At midnight hours, drive to the starting point for climbing Mt Oldoinyo Lengai, the only active volcanic mountain in Tanzania – also called the Maasai Mountain of God – then trek 4 hours to the summit and have a view of Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt Meru and Ngorongoro Crater. In the morning, you descend for breakfast, lunch, and relaxation at the camp.
If you are interested, a Maasai Boma visit can be arranged in the evening for a local cultural experience.
Accommodation
Africa Safari Lake Natron
After breakfast, you will enjoy a final visit to Lake Natron, where you may spot flocks of flamingos and other species of water birds. You will also have the opportunity to walk to the Munge Waterfalls for a refreshing swim before returning to your lodge for relaxation. Later, you will be driven back to Arusha, marking the end of your Lake Natron adventure.
What's included
Permission for the ascent;
Fees of local communities on Lake Natron;
Accommodation in Lake Natron Camp (full board and Soft drinks);
2 Day-use at Lake Natron Camp on the day of descent from Lengai (room and lunch);
Land Cruiser 4x4 SUV with a pop-up roof, ergonomic seats, binoculars, fridge for drinks and Wi-fi;
Experienced English-speaking safari guide for safari on Lake Natron;
Services of Maasai guide for the climb to the top of Lengai;
Packed breakfast during Lengai climb (carried by you);
Drinking water during Lengai climb (carried by you);
Optional tour to the Ngare Sero waterfall.
First aid kit
All Taxes/VAT
Airport transfers.
Accommodation in Arusha before and after the climb;
Services of porters during the climb;
Tips for guide ($ 50-70 for the entire ascent)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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Pricing
High Season - June + July + August + September + 20 Dec - 10 Jan
Price per person
| Solo | 2 PAX | 3 PAX | 4 PAX | 5 PAX | 6+ PAX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-day | $1,400 | $1,350 | $1,200 | $1,159 | $1,015 | $980 |
Group Discount: The more travelers, the lower the price per person. Perfect for families and groups!
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Everything you need to know about this 3-day adventure
This package includes: Permission for the ascent;, Fees of local communities on Lake Natron;, Accommodation in Lake Natron Camp (full board and Soft drinks); All transportation, expert guides, and most activities are included in the price.
The best time for hiking in Arusha Town is during the dry season (June to October) when animals gather around water sources. However, this 3-day adventure is available year-round, with each season offering unique experiences.
This is a private adventure that can accommodate 1-6 travelers. The price per person decreases with more travelers, making it perfect for families and groups.
Essential items include: comfortable clothing in neutral colors, sturdy walking shoes, sun hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, camera with extra batteries, binoculars, and a light jacket for early mornings. We provide a detailed packing list upon booking confirmation.
Cancellation policies vary by season and timing. Generally, cancellations made 30+ days before departure receive a full refund minus processing fees. Please contact us for specific cancellation terms for your travel dates.
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