Oldonyo Sapuk Full-Day Private Hiking Tour from Nairobi
Machakos, KE
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Mount Kenya from the summit
- Rich history of Lord William Northrup McMillan
- Opportunity to spot 45 species of birds
- Chance to see wildlife such as buffalos, leopards, and baboons
- Friendly guides ready to assist throughout the tour
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Private Transportation Included
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5 Hours Hiking Duration
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National Park Admission Included
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Audio Guided in English & Spanish
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Bottled Water Provided
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Oldonyo Sapuk Full-Day Private Hiking Tour from Nairobi. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a real adventure and a chance to immerse themselves in the rich history of this majestic mountain. Lord William Northrup McMillan, the first white man to settle here, left his mark on this mountain, creating a sense of awe and curiosity. The 5 hours of hiking and descending will leave your body feeling exhilarated, fit, and craving for more. The Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including buffalo, leopards, baboons, and a variety of bird species. As you reach the mountain's summit, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of Mount Kenya and even the city of Nairobi. After a delicious lunch at Oldonyo Sapuk resort, you will be transported back to your city hotel, feeling fulfilled and rejuvenated. Don't miss out on this incredible hiking experience. Book your tour now!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Embark on a thrilling full-day private hiking tour at Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park, perfect for adventure seekers from Nairobi.
Included
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Private transportation -
Guide and Guiding fees
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Bottled water
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National park admission fees
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park
Welcome to this exciting hiking tour. Our guide will be ready to pick you from your city based hotel ready for the tour. The ride to the base of Oldonyo sapuk takes 1.5 hours. After clearance at the gate and Guides briefing, you are set for the 5 hours hiking tour. The guides are friendly and will be ready to assist where necessary. Dominated by a small mountain covered in montane forest, the Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park is home to 45 species of birds including the white-browed sparrow weaver, grey- headed sparrow weaver, African pied wagtail, mourning dove, augur buzzard, African hawk eagle and purple-breasted sunbird. Buffalo are the dominant animals in the ecosystem and other wildlife include bushbucks, leopards, olive baboons, aardvarks, porcupines, mongoose, pythons and monitor lizard. Near the peak is the grave of Lord Macmillan, his wife and their dog. Also, there is an extra grave of one Louise, who started working for the Macmillan's when she was age 13 until her death.The mountain’s summit also offers visitors scenic views of Mount Kenya. You can see as far as the city of Nairobi from the peak of the mountain. You will descend slowly and exit the park. Lunch stop will be at Oldonyo sapuk resort and later depart for nairobi and drop a your city hotel.
300 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring a packed lunch for energy. -
Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort.
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Visit nearby Machakos town for local snacks.
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Check your fitness level; it's a steep hike.
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Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Oldonyo Sapuk Full-Day Private Hiking Tour from Nairobi offers an exciting and adventurous experience for those seeking to explore the beauty of nature. This tour takes you to the Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park, which holds a rich history and breathtaking landscapes. The tour is an opportunity to hike in the mountains and discover the diverse flora and fauna that call this park home.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a 5-hour hiking journey that will leave you feeling invigorated and wanting more. The park is known for its montane forest and is a haven for birdwatchers, with over 45 species of birds to spot. As you explore, you might encounter buffalo, leopards, bushbucks, and olive baboons among other wildlife. The highlight of the hike is reaching the summit, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kenya and even catch a glimpse of Nairobi city in the distance.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who want to escape the city and immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple looking for a unique and thrilling experience, this hiking tour is suitable for all fitness levels. The Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park offers a serene and tranquil environment, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking peace and solitude amidst nature.Why book this?
The Oldonyo Sapuk Full-Day Private Hiking Tour is a one-of-a-kind experience that allows you to discover the untouched beauty of the Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the park, including the grave of Lord William Northrup McMillan, the first settler in the area. The knowledgeable guides will ensure your safety and provide interesting insights into the park's wildlife and vegetation. This tour also offers breathtaking views of Mount Kenya and the opportunity to witness the cityscape of Nairobi from a new perspective. By booking this tour, you'll create unforgettable memories and have an exciting adventure that will leave you feeling recharged and connected to nature.Good to know
During the tour, you will be guided and assisted by friendly and experienced guides who are well-versed in the park's history and wildlife. The hike lasts approximately 5 hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the environment and test your physical endurance. Lunch will be provided at Oldonyo Sapuk resort, where you can replenish your energy before returning to Nairobi. It is recommended to book this tour before or after wildlife safaris and cultural experiences to enhance your overall experience in Kenya.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Oldonyo Sapuk Full-Day Private Hiking Tour rave about the stunning landscapes and the sense of accomplishment that comes with completing the hike. The knowledgeable guides have been praised for their hospitality and expertise, ensuring an enjoyable and safe experience for all participants. Reviews also highlight the breathtaking views from the summit, where visitors can soak in the beauty of Mount Kenya and the surrounding nature. Overall, past participants have expressed high satisfaction with this tour, describing it as a must-do for those seeking adventure and a connection with nature.
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