1-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari with Picnic Lunch

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a unique natural wonder
• 02 Witness the incredible diversity of wildlife, including 20,000 larger mammals
• 03 Discover the lush forest habitat and spot buffalos and zebras
• 04 Marvel at the abundant bird species and their intricate nests
• 05 Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst stunning surroundings

Embark on a full-day tour to the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, the world's only unfilled, intact, and inactive volcano, plunging over 600 meters deep. Explore this breathtaking natural wonder as you encounter diverse wildlife, including 20,000 larger mammals, smaller animals, and vibrant bird species. Discover the lush forest habitat that shelters buffalos, zebras, and other herbivores, then enjoy a picnic lunch amid the stunning surroundings of this remarkable conservation area.

It is the only unfilled, intact, and inactive volcano in the world, with a depth of over 600 meters (2,000 feet).

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Ngorongoro Crater Wildlife Adventure

• Our guide will pick you up from your lodge in Arusha for a three-hour drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The Ngorongoro Crater, an impressive natural wonder, awaits you. It is the only unfilled, intact, and inactive volcano in the world, with a depth of over 600 meters (2,000 feet). As you descend into the crater, you will be greeted by a breathtaking landscape teeming with wildlife.
• Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the stunning surroundings of the Ngorongoro Crater. Take in the awe-inspiring views while savouring a delicious meal in the heart of this remarkable natural setting.
• After a full day of exploration, your guide will drive you back to your hotel in Arusha. Relax and reminisce about your incredible experiences in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Park fees (for non-residents)
• All activities mentioned (unless clearly labelled as optional)
• Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labelled as optional)
• All taxes/VAT

What's Not Included

• Roundtrip airport transfer
• International flights (from/to the client's home country)
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips: tipping guideline - no tip expected per person per day for the guide and crew
• Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, and other personal items)
• Any government-imposed increase in taxes and/or park fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour start

Arusha, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.