3-Day Lake Natron and Oldonyo Lengai Adventure
Highlights
Moshi, Arusha
trekking, cultural, Volcano
Private Tour
3 Days
Medium
English, German
Description
Discover the dramatic landscapes of Lake Natron on this three-day adventure, featuring flamingo walks, Engaresero waterfalls, and a challenging climb of Oldonyo Lengai, the active carbonatite volcano sacred to the Maasai. Enjoy sweeping Rift Valley views, unique volcanic formations, and cultural encounters with local villages. Begin and end the journey in Arusha or Moshi, travelling through remote and breathtaking wilderness. Ideal for adventure seekers, photographers, and hikers looking for an unforgettable Tanzanian experience.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arusha or Moshi → Lake Natron – Waterfalls Hike and Flamingos
- Depart early from Arusha or Moshi and travel through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Natron.
- Arrive for lunch and relax before beginning a guided hike to the Engaresero waterfalls.
- Cool off in natural pools surrounded by volcanic scenery.
- Take an evening walk to the lake shore to view flamingos and unique salt formations.
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Day 2: Midnight Ascent – Oldonyo Lengai → Rest and Relaxation
- Begin the ascent at midnight to avoid the intense daytime heat.
- Climb slowly with your mountain guide up the steep volcanic slopes.
- Reach the summit at sunrise for panoramic views of Kilimanjaro, Meru, and the Rift Valley.
- Descend to Lake Natron for meals, rest, and recovery after the climb.
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Day 3: Lake Natron → Arusha or Moshi
- Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with views of Oldonyo Lengai.
- Visit a Maasai boma for a short cultural experience (optional).
- Begin the scenic return drive to Arusha or Moshi.
- Arrive in the afternoon for the end of the tour.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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