Detailed Overview
Overview
The Longido Mountains are located 80 km north of Arusha, the tour to the extensive plains around area features gives an insight into the traditions of Maasai culture, the lush area is home to rare birds and mammals. The tour includes a nature trail to spot birds, a climb to the impressive Longido Mountain through a dense natural forest, walking safari through the Maasai plains and over the slopes of Longido mountain, a visit to a traditional Maasai village and a tour of historical sites dating back to British colonial times.
Tour Highlights
- Learn about Maasai culture, traditions & lifestyle
- Enjoy amazing scenery with panomaric views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru
- Spot rich bird life
- Enjoy walking through the Maasai plains
- Visit historical sites of British colonial times
Best Travel Time
- Mid-June to Late September is the best time of year to visit Longido for warm weather activities.
- During this period, there is the least amount of precipitation.
Inclusions
- Transport to and from your accommodation in Arusha/Moshi or nearby
- Other languages on request
- English-speaking guide/driver
- Guiding fees, development fees and conservation fees (if applicable)
- Local lunch at the village & complimentary bottle of mineral water
Exclusions
- Items of a personal nature such as souvenirs, passport, visa, and traveler’s insurance
- Soft drinks & alcoholic drinks
- Medical evacuation insurance
- Tips for guides and driver/guide
- Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions
Optional Add-ons
- Half day tour (only the first part of the full day tour)
- Overnight stay in a lodge, tent or Maasai Boma ist possible
- Four-day trek – from Longido to the Big Rock and Kitumbaine, on to Lake Natron could be arranged
Important Notes
- We offer discounted prices for children.
What to Bring
- Hiking boots
- Layered clothing
- Waterproof jacket
- Warm hat and gloves
- Daypack
- Sunscreen and sunglasses
- Personal medication
- Reusable water bottle
Starting From
$110.00
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Our safari packages typically include accommodation, meals, game drives, park fees, and airport transfers. Check the individual package page for the full inclusion list.
East Africa can be visited year-round. The dry seasons (June–October and January–February) offer excellent wildlife viewing. The green season provides lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
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