Tour Code: BET001OL
Tour Duration: 4day(s)
Destination: Tanzania
Specialty Categories: Trekking-cultural tour&bird watching
Season: All year Round
Group Size: 1person & above
Category: Private Tour/small group /family
Note:
Difficulties: Normal physical fits
Not recommend for pregnancy travelers
Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or with serious medical conditions
Climbing Ol-Doinyo Lengai 4days including 1 night at the hotel
Oldoinyo Lengai Climbing “The mountain of God”
Oldoinyo Lengai (2870meters) (9650 ft) south of Lake Natron in the eastern rift valley of North Tanzania, lies Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai. The name derived from Maasai language the native Maasai who refers to the mountain as the “Holy Mountain of God”, is an active volcano on the southern shore of Lake Natron. A nearly perfect cone, it still erupts occasionally and you may have the opportunity to walk on still-steaming new ground. Approximately distance 137km from Arusha town, about 3 hours off the main road between Arusha and Ngorongoro
This includes pickup and dropoff at the airport, one night in a standard hotel in Arusha town based on bed & breakfast. Don't worry about where to have dinner Arusha has vibrant restaurants that you would love to test their delicious meal.
Day 1: Kilimanjaro Airport Transfer to Arusha
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and greet by our representative and driver guide. They will assist you with your luggage then board your vehicle for the transfer to the hotel in Arusha town .overnight on bed and breakfast basis,depend on arrival time our tour consultant will brief you about your tour.
Accommodations: standard hotel
Meals plan: Breakfast
Day 2 – Arusha to Lake Natron
Depart early morning from Arusha and drive to Ngaresero village (Lake Natron) with packed lunch. Approximately time is 4-5 hours driving. On arrival at the camp, you will unload your baggage thereafter followed by a walk to Ngaresero water falls guided by native Maasai guide. This area is hot and often very dry and dusty – so a visit to the waterfalls will help to coll you while enjoying the magnificent views of the gorges. For travelers who seek an authentic adventure in a quiet place, Lake Natron is the right place to visit, it will reward you with incredible scenery and quietness.
Ngaresero Campsite on Full Board basis.
Accommodations: Ngaresero Campsite
Meals plan: Breakfast, lunch dinner
Day 3: climb Oldonyo Lengai-2870meters
wakeup at midnight around 1:00 a.m. drive to the base of the Ol-Doinyo Lengai Mountain to start the climb. Reach at the summit during sunrise and spend some time there before coming down to the base of the mountain. From there, you will be transferred by the safari car to Ngaresero Campsite for shower, breakfast and rest. Later stretch to the lake shore for birds watching. Lake Natron is one of the largest pink flamingo breeding ground in the world. This salt and soda lake with its intolerable heat and undrinkable water is home to more than 2,5 millions of lesser flamingoes. Dinner and overnight on a full board basis.
Activities:
climbing Ol-Donyo Lengai
Birds watching along Lake Natron
Accommodations: Ngaresero Campsite
Meals plan: Breakfast, lunch dinner
Day4: Lake Natron to Arusha Onwards to JRO
Today after Breakfast pack your luggage and visit the Maasai village/Boma where you will enjoy Maasai Dancing and learning the Maasai culture and taboos then drive to Arusha. Lunch will be served on your way to Arusha onward to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back home.
Activities:
Visit Maasai Boma
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
INCLUSIONS
Transfers to & from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Accommodation in Arusha on arrival date
4×4 vehicles for the safari sector (pop up roof jeep).
Packed lunch boxes when going to Lake Natron from Arusha
Services of professional driver-guide (this language are well-spoken-France, german, English, Italian & Spanish other languages upon request.
Accommodations and meals as indicated on the itinerary during safari
Mineral water whilst on your tour
Mountain fees, Local guide fee (The Maasai guide ) and government taxes.
Lake Natron activities, Visit the Maasai village, walking to the Ngaresero waterfalls.
AMRE Flying Doctors-for evacuation only
EXCLUSIONS
Tips, laundry,
Sleeping bags,
Drinks and climbing gears,
International/Domestic flights and taxes,
Visas to Tanzania,
Travel/Medical insurance
Items of a personal nature and any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary.
What to pack for this trip
Sun hat, swimming clothing (at Ngaresero waterfalls you can swim)
sunglasses
Head torch
Buff or lightweight neck gaiter (for keeping out dust)
Rain shell
Light fleece
long sleeve t-shirt x 2
Hiking trousers (zip-off style are recommended so you have shorts too)
Waterproof trousers
Worm Socks
Hiking shoes preferably with some decent ankle support
Teva or flip flops for in camp or walking to ngare-sero waterfalls
Walking poles
Gaiters for those that have low cut hiking shoes
Water bottles enough to hold 3 Liters
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$1350per person
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an ideal for adventures in a small group,summer camp seeker
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