Mount Ol'Doinyo Lengai
Tour Itinerary
Welcome to the Land of Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti, and Zanzibar – Tanzania.
We will pick you up at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet and assist from your Hope Expedition Safari guide who will be with you on your safari.
Depending on your arrival time, you will be welcomed with a cup of coffee, tea and hot chocolate served with some delicious snacks and a glass of champagne at your disposal.
Our guide will help you with luggage in your comfortable safari vehicle and safely start to drive for 1 hour to your hotel in Arusha town.
You will be assisted to check-in at your hotel, and if possible followed with a short safari briefing or it can be done tomorrow early morning.
The Accommodation – Moivaro Arusha Lodge
Moivaro Lodge is situated right in the heart of beautiful, natural scenery and yet is only 7 km from the town of Arusha: an ideal spot to enjoy the impressive flora and fauna of East Africa.
At the Lodge you will be ensured that you are looked after in a unique, friendly, and peaceful manner, helping you to prepare for your safaris and cosseting you on your return in the evening.
The spacious thatched brick cottages are set in a lovely tropical garden, with private verandas ensuring every visitor all the privacy needed. Relax and enjoy the beautiful views of Mount Meru from the comfortable veranda, go for a stroll around the Moivaro property, or laze at the pool nestling amid tropical trees and coffee plants.
Meal plan
Hot served dinner will be provided at Moivaro Arusha Lodge
Leaving Arusha in the morning, drive to Ngaresero village (Lake Natron) with a packed lunch. This is a 5- to 6-hour drive. We will stay at Giraffe eco camp for dinner and overnight.
Drive to the base of the Ol’doinyo Lengai mountain at 1:00 a.m. to begin the climb. Arrive at the summit before sunrise and spend some time there before returning to the mountain’s base. Clients will then be driven to Giraffe Eco Camp for a shower and rest. Giraffe eco camp for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha or Moshi. This is determined by the itinerary.