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Unique Volcanic Features:

Distinctive Lava:** Unlike other volcanoes, Ol Doinyo Lengai produces natrocarbonatite lava, which erupts at unusually low temperatures of around 510°C. This type of lava flows swiftly and appears black rather than the red glow typical of molten lava, creating a mesmerizing and otherworldly landscape.

Dynamic Terrain:** Due to its rapid cooling and unique chemical composition, the lava rapidly transitions from black to gray, leading to an ever-changing volcanic scenery. The landscape is shaped by these dramatic shifts, offering a rare glimpse into volcanic processes.

What to Expect:**
Challenging Hike:** The ascent to the summit is demanding, involving steep inclines and rocky paths. The journey typically takes 8-10 hours, including both the climb and descent. Prepare for a rigorous but rewarding trek.

Spectacular Views:** The summit rewards hikers with panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley, the Ngorongoro Crater, and the surrounding plains. Witness the striking contrast of the black lava flows against the backdrop of expansive landscapes.

Best Time to Visit:** The optimal time for this hike is during the dry seasons (June to October and January to February), when the weather is more favorable and the trail conditions are less challenging.

Preparation Tips:**
Gear Up:** Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring warm layers for the cooler summit temperatures. Carry sufficient water and snacks to sustain you throughout the trek.

Guided Experience:** For safety and to enrich your experience, it is advisable to hike with a knowledgeable guide who can navigate the terrain and provide insights into the volcanic activity and Maasai culture.

Embark on this adventure to Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience a unique volcanic landscape and delve into the spiritual significance of this awe-inspiring mountain.

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Day wise Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Journey to Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai

    Embark on a journey to Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai, a striking active volcano revered as the "Mountain of God" by the local Maasai tribe. The Maasai hold this volcano in high esteem, believing it to be a divine site where they come to pray for rain, blessings, and other spiritual needs. The mountain's most recent eruption occurred in 2008, continuing its legacy as a powerful natural force.

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Inclusions

  • Park Fees: All necessary fees for park entry and usage.
  • All Activities: Guided hikes and tours as specified in the itinerary.
  • Professional Driver/Guide: Expert guidance throughout your journey.
  • All Transportation: Transfers and travel within the tour.
  • All Taxes/VAT: Applicable taxes and VAT.
  • Meals: As specified in the itinerary, including meals during the trek.
  • Drinking Water: Provided throughout the tour.

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Exclusions

  • International Flights: Travel to and from your home country.
  • Roundtrip Airport Transfer: Transfers to and from the airport outside the tour.
  • Accommodation: Lodging before and after the tour.
  • Tips: Tipping guideline is approximately US$10.00 per person, per day.
  • Personal Items: Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, and other personal expenses.
  • Government-Imposed Increases: Potential increases in taxes and/or park fees.

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Package Start From

  • Arusha, Tanzania, Africa

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.

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Active Planet Safaris is a trusted travel agency and tour operator in Tanzania.  It strives to ensure everyone gets the best experience at the destination. We are well known for organizing tour/safari packages, hotels, transfers, etc. Whether you are traveling alone, with your family or a group, on your honeymoon, or for any other reason, you will have access to a wide range of top-class services. We guarantee you get the best deals on packages by providing cheap hotels, resorts, and guesthouse reservations in Tanzania.

We go beyond the limit to ensure total client satisfaction. We provide the most personalized itineraries tailored to our customers' interests. We are a group of committed tour specialists who specialize in Tanzania tourism and have a wealth of destination knowledge. Our prime objective is to provide you with the dream vacation in Tanzania by going above and beyond.

Active Planet Safaris is the center for a wide range of adventures, tours, and activities in Tanzania. You can engage in a variety of breathtaking activities here. We at Active Planet Safaris specialize in wildlife safaris, Mount Kilimanjaro climbing, cultural tours, and beach holidays. Our team members will guide you in making the best decisions if you are confused about what to do.

We will assist you in selecting the best hotel, resort, or suitable guesthouse based on your requirements and price range. We ensure you get the best rate for your accommodation in Tanzania. We also provide well-maintained vehicles for wildlife safari tours, sightseeing, and other requirements in Tanzania.

Our excellent services enable you to experience the best of Tanzania and have a magical time with your loved ones.



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