Mount Oldoinyo Lengai Trek
Overview
Mount Oldoinyo Lengai in Arusha, Tanzania, is a captivating natural wonder. Known as the “Mountain of God” by the Maasai, it is the only volcano that erupts carbonatite lava. Standing at 2,886 meters (9,462 feet), it features steep slopes and a distinctive white-gray color. Visitors can witness its eruptions, which create stunning displays of molten lava and ash, while exploring the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes nearby.
Explore the captivating Oldoinyo Lengai, a unique volcanic wonder in Arusha and Engeresero Waterfalls
Expedition Dates: December 28th, 2024 – January 02nd, 2025 Arrival in Moshi: December 26th, 2024
FULL ITINERARY
Depart Arusha to Lake Natron Game Controlled Area via Engaresero, Enjoy the flamingo birds at the lake until sunset. Plan for an early night as you will be awoken at 11:30pm to prepare for the summit.
Drive to the starting point of the mountain, for about 20mins. Begin the ascent up to Oldoinyo Lengai rim for a beautiful sunrise and breathtaking view. Enjoy breakfast facing active volcanic ash crater. Going down is even tougher, use your trekking poles and be careful of loose pebbles.
After breakfast, visit the Engaresero waterfalls, a needed treat after a challenging climb. A moment to unwind and let yourself enjoy natural Engaresero. Depart to Arusha later in the afternoon after lunch.
- Guiding Fee
- Guiding Fee Permit and Entrance Fees
- Transport during the trip
- Group Porters (transport of tents, cooking equipments etc for the group)
- Drinking Water
- Accomodation
- All Taxes / VAT
- AirPort Transfers
- International Flights ( From / To Home )
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Alcohol Drinks
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Rescue Fee
- Sleeping Bags
- Climbing Gear
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- Guiding Fee
- Guiding Fee Permit and Entrance Fees
- Transport during the trip
- Group Porters (transport of tents, cooking equipments etc for the group)
- Drinking Water
- Accomodation
- All Taxes / VAT
- AirPort Transfers
- International Flights ( From / To Home )
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Alcohol Drinks
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Rescue Fee
- Sleeping Bags
- Climbing Gear