Overview
Ngorongoro Crater, located in Tanzania, is a natural wonder that attracts visitors from all over the world. It is a massive volcanic caldera that formed over two million years ago, and it is one of the most unique and beautiful places on the planet. Many people choose to take a day trip to the crater, as it is a convenient and efficient way to experience its beauty.
Ngorongoro Crater is a world-renowned natural wonder that attracts visitors from all over the world. The crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is often referred to as the "Garden of Eden." The Ngorongoro Crater Safari Experience is a must-do activity for anyone visiting Tanzania.
While some may wonder if one day is enough to fully appreciate Ngorongoro Crater, the answer is yes. A day trip allows visitors to see the highlights of the crater, including its stunning wildlife and breathtaking views. Visitors can expect to see a variety of animals, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and more. The crater is also home to over 500 bird species, making it a birdwatcher's paradise.
it's important to pack appropriately. Visitors should bring comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are also recommended to protect against the strong African sun. Additionally, it's a good idea to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife sightings.
Overall, a day trip to Ngorongoro Crater is definitely worth it. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that offers visitors a chance to witness the natural beauty of Tanzania. Whether you are a nature lover, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates natural wonders, Ngorongoro Crater is a must-see destination.
Tour Highlights
- Departure and Return Place: We can start/end this tour from any hotel in Moshi/Arusha or from Kilimanjaro International Airport(Google Map)
- Departure Time: 06:00 AM.
- Return Time: Approximately 18:30 in the evening.
- Dress Code: Casual. Comfortable comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses
- Customizations: Can be amended/customized upon request, to suit your requirements
- Extensions: Trip Extensions are available on request
- Season: All year round
- Your own private guide and driver for in-depth cultural touring based on your interests
- Firsthand, sophisticated destination knowledge and recommendations from our locally born travel specialist
Sightseeing Highlights
- Stunning wildlife
- Breathtaking views
- Birdwatching
- Flamingo-filled Lake Magadi.
- View of Mount Meru
Pricing Includes/Excludes
- Pick-up & drop-off at your location
- Bottled Mineral water
- All Park Fees
- Professional Guide
- Meals according to the Itinerary
- Tips and Gratuities
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Alcoholic drinks
- Pre/post accommodation and airport transfers (booking is available upon request).
Itinerary
DAY 1: Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip
A typical day trip to Ngorongoro Crater starts early in the morning, with visitors departing from Arusha around 6 am. After a four-hour drive, visitors arrive at the crater, where they pay the entrance fee and descend into the crater.
Once inside the crater, visitors can spend the day exploring the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. A guided tour is recommended to ensure visitors don't miss any of the highlights, such as the hippo pool, the lion prides, and the flamingo-filled Lake Magadi.
Lunch is usually served picnic-style on the crater floor, with stunning views of the surrounding scenery. After a full day of exploring, visitors depart the crater around 4 pm and return to Arusha by evening.
A day trip to the Ngorongoro Crater can be a great way to experience the area's beauty and wildlife. However, for those who want to fully explore and appreciate the crater, a longer stay may be necessary. The decision on how much time to spend at the crater ultimately depends on the individual traveler's preferences and priorities.
When planning a day trip to Ngorongoro Crater, it's important to pack appropriately. Visitors should bring comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are also recommended to protect against the strong African sun. Additionally, it's a good idea to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife sightings.
Other Tour Details
Tour Pricing
Number of People | Cost Per Person in US($) |
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1 Person | $950 |
2 to 3 People | $450 |
4 to 5 People | $330 |
5 to 6 People | $290 |
7 to 10 People | $240 |
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