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Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip: A UNESCO World Heritage Adventure
The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as one of Tanzania’s premier tourist destinations, nestled within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, this day trip is an essential experience for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Tanzania’s natural splendor.
This exhilarating day trip provides an opportunity to explore the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel teeming with diverse wildlife. The crater’s fertile floor supports an impressive range of animals, including majestic lions, colossal elephants, formidable buffaloes, and elusive rhinos. The area also offers prime bird-watching opportunities, with numerous avian species populating the landscape.
Visitors can savor a delightful picnic lunch at one of the designated picnic spots within the conservation area, all while taking in the panoramic views of the crater’s expansive beauty. The Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip is an ideal choice for those with limited time who still wish to experience the grandeur of Tanzania’s natural heritage.
Several tour operators offer guided tours of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, ensuring an informative and enriching visit. With its stunning scenery and rich wildlife, the Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip is a quintessential activity for any itinerary in Tanzania.
Area: 8,292 km²
Ngorongoro day trip price
Ngorongoro Crater Day Tour: An Unforgettable Wildlife Experience
Your adventure begins with a departure from Moshi or Arusha, equipped with a packed lunch, as you set off towards the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. This tour offers a unique opportunity to descend 2,000 feet (over 600 meters) into the crater’s floor, embarking on a half-day exploration of this natural wonder.
As you traverse the diverse landscapes of Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll discover lush forest areas inhabited by playful monkeys and majestic elephants. The lake region, renowned for its flamingo populations, provides a picturesque setting, while the expansive savannahs are prime territory for observing lions in their natural hunting grounds.
Lunch will be served at a scenic picnic spot overlooking the marshes, where you can enjoy the view of hippos and various bird species. Ngorongoro Crater, often hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” offers a breathtaking panorama of a collapsed volcano spanning 102 square miles. It is a sanctuary for thousands of animals, including lions, rhinos, hippos, hyenas, and numerous antelope species.
This exclusive tour utilizes four-wheel-drive vehicles, ensuring optimal comfort and visibility for game-viewing in this remarkable environment. After your immersive experience in the Ngorongoro Crater, the journey continues with a game drive en-route back to Arusha or Moshi, concluding an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Arusha/Moshi
06:00 am EAT from Arusha
| Number of People | Cost Per Person in US($) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pax | 900 |
| 2 Pax | 450 |
| 3 Pax | 330 |
| 4 Pax | 290 |
| 5 Pax | 240 |
