Day Trip to Ngorongoro Crater
|Daily, 2 Destinations |Starts from Arusha
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Duration

daily

Max Group Size

100

Departure Type

Scheduled

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

moderate

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Age Requirement

10 - 0 Ages

Tour Overview

Welcome to Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Nestled within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, this ancient caldera is a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Home to an incredible variety of flora and fauna, Ngorongoro Crater offers some of the best game viewing in Africa. Visitors can expect to encounter lions, elephants, zebras, buffalos, hyenas, and many more species in this enclosed paradise.

Beyond its wildlife, the crater boasts stunning landscapes, from vast grasslands and towering peaks to shimmering lakes. Activities such as game drives, birdwatching, and scenic walks provide unforgettable experiences, while the peaceful surroundings offer the perfect retreat into nature.

The Maasai people, an indigenous community, inhabit the surrounding areas, adding a rich cultural dimension to the region. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about their traditional way of life and deep connection to the land.

Whether seeking a thrilling wildlife adventure, a tranquil escape, or a cultural experience, a visit to Ngorongoro Crater promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Tanzania’s natural beauty.

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Route

Starts from

Arusha

Ends in

Ngorongoro Crater

Tour route map

Itinerary

Day Tour : Tour starts at 06: 00 am

Early in the morning, you will begin your safari with a packed lunch to Ngorongoro passing Mto wa Mbu and Karatu town.

You will drive a distance of 3 – 4 hours depending on pick up to the destination.

 Descending downward the crater almost 600 more meters you will enjoy wildlife viewing including the Big Five namely the lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhinoceros.


Trip includes

Included

Please Note: Package Includes
  • A well-maintained safari land cruiser with a roof hatch for enhanced game viewing
  • A professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Pick up in Arusha and drop off Arusha
  • All government taxes
  • Entrance fees for the Ngorongoro conservation area
  • Crater service fees
  • Picnic lunch

Excluded

Please Note: Package Excludes
  • Flights
  • Tips
  • Walking safari in crater rim - $45 per person
  • Any items not mentioned in the itinerary

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