3 Day Ol Doinyo Lengai
2 nights | 3 days
3-Day Ol Doinyo Lengai Trek – Sacred Mountain of the Maasai
This 3-day Ol Doinyo Lengai Trek offers an unforgettable hike up the only active carbonatite volcano in the world. Experience dramatic Rift Valley scenery, Maasai culture, and a night-time summit climb for a breathtaking sunrise from the “Mountain of God.”
📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Natron
Depart Arusha after breakfast and drive through the Great Rift Valley, passing through remote Maasai villages. Reach Lake Natron by afternoon and enjoy a guided walk to the waterfalls or flamingo viewpoints. Overnight at a basic camp near the lake.
Day 2: Lake Natron – Midnight Hike to Summit
Rest during the day and prepare for the trek. Around midnight, begin your ascent of Ol Doinyo Lengai under the stars. The steep, ash-covered trail challenges even experienced hikers. Reach the summit by sunrise for awe-inspiring views of Lake Natron, Mount Kilimanjaro, and Mount Meru.
Day 3: Descend & Return to Arusha
After descending and breakfast, begin your drive back to Arusha. Enjoy scenic stops and local culture along the way. Expect to arrive in the late afternoon or early evening.
✅ What’s Included
- ✓ Park fees
- ✓ Rescue fees
- ✓ Guide, cook, and porters
- ✓ Camping accommodation
- ✓ Meals and drinking water
- ✓ Transfers to/from Arusha
❌ What’s Not Included
- ✗ Flights
- ✗ Visa fees
- ✗ Tips for guides and porters
- ✗ Personal trekking gear and equipment
💰 Price Per Person
| Group Size | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 Trekker | $870 |
| 2–4 Trekkers | $750 |
| 5–9 Trekkers | $690 |
| 10+ Trekkers | $640 |
Discounts available for larger groups. Contact us for custom quotes.
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📋 Trekking Checklist
- Hiking boots (broken in)
- Warm layers & wind jacket
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Water bottles (3L capacity)
- Trekking poles (essential for scree)
- Dust mask (for volcanic ash)
*Full packing list sent upon booking