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2-Days Adventure to Ol Doinyo Lengai & Lake Natron

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Join Tanzania Classic Tours for a 2-day adventure to Ol Doinyo Lengai, the sacred mountain of the Maasai and one of the most unique volcanic landscapes in East Africa. Rising above the dramatic plains of the Great Rift Valley, this short journey combines cultural significance, challenging trekking, and striking scenery. The adventure also includes time around the nearby lake ecosystem, where birdlife and beautiful landscapes create a rewarding finish before returning to Arusha.

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Ideal Duration: 2 days

From: $560 per person

2-Days Adventure to Ol Doinyo Lengai & Lake Natron

Day 1

Arusha to Lake Natron

Depart in the morning from Arusha and drive through the scenic landscapes of northern Tanzania towards Ol Doinyo Lengai. Along the journey, enjoy views of open plains, Maasai villages, volcanic hills, and the dramatic scenery of the Rift Valley. Upon arrival, check in at your camp or lodge and spend the afternoon resting and preparing for the climb. As evening approaches, enjoy dinner and a short briefing from your guide. Late at night, begin your trek to the summit. The climb takes place under the stars when temperatures are cooler, making the ascent more comfortable. As you climb, you will experience the quiet wilderness of the mountain and the unique atmosphere of this active volcano.
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Day 1

Accommodation

Lake Natron Safari Lodge

Lake Natron Safari Lodge is a comfortable safari retreat located near the shores of the remarkable Lake Natron, one…

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  • Comfortable en-suite cottages
  • Restaurant
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Meal Plan: Lunch,Dinner

2-Days Adventure to Ol Doinyo Lengai & Lake Natron

Day 2

Sunrise, Lake Visit and Drive Back to Arusha

Reach the summit in the early morning and enjoy breathtaking sunrise views over the surrounding landscapes, including the plains below, the volcanic highlands, and the nearby lake. After spending time at the top, begin your descent back to the base. Following breakfast and some time to rest, continue to the nearby Lake Natron. The lake is known for its striking scenery and rich birdlife, especially flamingos that gather along the shores. You may also spot other water birds and enjoy the dramatic contrast between the lake, escarpments, and open plains. After your visit, begin the drive back to Arusha, arriving later in the day and marking the end of your adventurous journey.
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Inclusions

Accommodation in hotel Arusha.
Transfers to/from Kilimanjaro airport (JRO) on a private vehicle
Services of trained professional English-speaking Mountain guides, cooks and porters.
Transfers to/from the mountain trail heads

Exclusions

International Flight
Tip for Mountain Crews and Safari Guide
Passport and Visa

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