Trip Info
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Mt. Longonot, Mt. Suswa, Loita Forest, Maasai Conservancy
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Nairobi
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Mix of lodges, forest camp, Maasai guesthouse, and conservancy tented camp
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January–March & July–October (dry seasons, best for hiking)
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Moderate to Active (hiking & trekking involved)
Overview
Step off the beaten track into Loita Forest – the mystical “Forest of the Lost Child.” This little-visited paradise offers pristine forests, Maasai traditions, panoramic views, and a deep sense of connection to nature. Guided by local Maasai, you’ll trek under giant trees, encounter colobus monkeys and hornbills, and experience life in traditional villages. The safari blends walking, culture, and wildlife—ending with game drives on the savanna.
Highlights
- 🏔️ Hike Mt. Longonot – Trek the famous Rift Valley stratovolcano and enjoy crater rim views.
- 🌋 Explore Mt. Suswa – Discover caves, lava tunnels, and panoramic Rift Valley landscapes.
- 🌳 Loita Forest Trekking – Guided walks in the mystical Naimina Enkiyio (Forest of the Lost Child).
- 🐒 Wildlife & Birdlife – Spot monkeys, forest elephants, antelopes, and vibrant bird species.
- 🛖 Authentic Maasai Culture – Visit a Maasai manyatta, experience traditions, rituals & beadwork.
- 🔥 Evening Campfires – Storytelling under the stars with local guides.
- 🦓 Game Drives in Maasai Conservancy – Spot zebras, giraffes, and predators in open savannahs.
- 🌄 Scenic Rift Valley Drives – Journey across one of Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes.
- 🚐 All-Inclusive Safari – 4x4 transport, meals, guided hikes, cultural visits, and game drives.
