Mount Longonot

Rift Valley · Kenya

Mount Longonot, Kenya
Photo: Jok Garang, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September, in cool dry weather; start early to avoid midday heat
Budget
$
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A young stratovolcano rising above Lake Naivasha, with a steep trail to the rim and a full circuit around its forested crater. The hike is short but strenuous, rewarding climbers with sweeping views over the Rift Valley floor.

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