Tanzania · Safari

1-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari with Big Game Viewing

1 Day Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Observe cheetahs sprinting across the vast savannah landscape
  • 02 Encounter majestic lions ruling over their wild domain
  • 03 Witness the enigmatic black rhinoceros in its natural sanctuary
  • 04 Marvel at the harmonious coexistence of the Maasai tribe and wildlife
  • 05 Discover a diverse array of animals in Ngorongoro Crater's habitat

Embark on an exhilarating full-day safari to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for captivating game viewing in one of Tanzania's most remarkable wildlife areas. Encounter cheetahs, lions, rhinoceroses, and a diverse array of other animals as you explore the crater floor. Immerse yourself in the unique harmony between the Maasai tribe and untamed nature, making this a day of extraordinary exploration.

Embark on an exhilarating full-day safari to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for captivating game viewing in one of Tanzania's most remarkable wildlife areas.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Ngorongoro Crater Wildlife Safari

  • You will wake up early and have breakfast at your hotel before meeting your guide and learning more about the safari. Then, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, which takes approximately 3-4 hours.
  • Descend into the crater for a game drive, keeping your eyes peeled for lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, hippos, gazelles, and more. Enjoy lunch at a hippo pool while being respectful of the wildlife and your surroundings.
  • At around 3:00 PM, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha, completing a memorable adventure.
Ngorongoro Crater, hippo pool, Maasai lands

Where this trip takes you

Ngorongoro Crater, hippo pool, Maasai lands

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Arusha 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport
  • Lunch box
  • Park fees
  • English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Flight in
  • Flight out

What to bring

  • A good camera with a zoom lens
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing that you don't mind getting dirty.
  • Sunscreen
  • A hat and sunglasses
  • Plenty of water to stay hydrated

Know before you go

  • Be respectful of the wildlife and the environment.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Tour start
Arusha, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Arusha.

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