0700 Hours: Oldonyo Sabuk National Park 1 Day Hiking Trip departs at Nairobi by road traveling towards the central highlands of Thika.
0830 Hours: We arrive at Ol Donyo Sabuk Park Gate. The mountain stand at 2,145 meters high/ 7037 feet.
0900 Hours: We start the hike which takes about 5 hours. For hiking enthusiasts, this mountain is ideal for a day hike. The 9.2 km’s climb to the top takes between 2 to 3 hours depending on your level of fitness, with the descent taking another 2 hours.
On your Oldonyo Sabuk National Park 1 Day Hiking Trip you will be accompanied by a Kenya wildlife ranger for security against buffalo attacks. All along the way up, you encounter a stunning array of flora that thrives here undisturbed by human exploitation.
Barely 2 km from the top, you pass by the grave of Lord William Northrup MacMillan, an American who owned the mountain during the colonial era.
Just one road leads to its summit, which offers magnificent 360′ panoramas over the Athi River, the pineapple fields of Thika, and the snow-capped peaks of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Kenya.
1400 Hours: A picnic lunch will be provided at the base of the Oldonyo Sabuk picnic site.
1500 Hours: On our way back, pass by the famous Fourteen Falls before our return to Nairobi.
1800 Hours: Expected time of arrival in Nairobi. Drop off at your residence/ Hotel
