Ol Donyo Lengai

Ol Donyo Lengai

  • Location Tanzania
  • Duration 3 Days
  • Max People -
  • Landing Arusha
  • Check In -
  • Check Out -

OlDonyo Lengai where in other words known as the ‘the Mountain of God’ in Maasai language, is an active volcanic mountain and one of Tanzania’s most great and undiscovered climb. The volcano explodes periodically, destribute small streams of grey lava down the crater rim and expelling hot ash high into the air. The trekking to the summit of Lengai is very steep and has challenge and it cannot be attempted by hikers who do not have enough exercise to trekking.

Itineraries

Early morning you will be picked by your driver guide from where you will be in Arusha and drive to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive with your lunch boxes to be served inside the park, afternoon proceed to Lake Natron for dinner and overnight at Lake Natron Campsite

Meal plan: All meals included

After breakfast, you will be met by your local guide for excursions where you will walk to the waterfalls, lake for flamingo viewing also village, you will return to your camp for preparation oftrekking. Dinner and overnight at Lake Natron Campsite

Meal plan: All meals included

In the mid night drive to the foot of Mt. Oldonyo Lengai Mountain then start trekking to summit where the journey will take like 3-4 hours and descent takes about 3 hours. While you are at the top you will have a great view of the sunrise, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Meru, all volcano highlands and the Rift Valley then you will return to your camp for brunch and short leisure before driving back to Arusha where you will be under your own arrangement.

Highlights

Highlights Places

  • Arusha city
  • Lake Natron
  • Mount Oldonyo Lengai
  • Lake Manyara National Park

What to Wear

  • Sun hat
  • Sun glasses
  • Head torch
  • Buff or lightweight neck gaiter (for keeping out dust)
  • Rain shell
  • Light fleece
  • Long sleeve t shirt / jacket – 2 pairs
  • Hiking trousers (zip off style are recommended so you have shorts too)
  • Waterproof trousers
  • Socks 2 - 3 pairs
  • Hiking shoes preferably with some decent ankle support
  • Teva or flip flops for in camp
  • Walking stick
  • Gaiters for those that have low cut trekking shoes
  • Water bottle enough to hold 3 Liters

Map

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