Day Trip to Ngorongoro Crater
1 Day
14 People
$666 USD
Experience one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders in just one unforgettable day with this Ngorongoro Crater day trip. Known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the crater offers one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, making it a perfect destination for travelers with limited time.
This full-day safari takes you deep into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will descend 600 meters into the ancient volcanic caldera. The crater floor is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and the rare black rhinoceros.
Surrounded by dramatic crater walls and breathtaking scenery, this safari offers a complete Big Five experience in a single day, combined with picnic lunch in the wild and expert guidance throughout the journey.
Early in the morning, depart from Arusha and drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Explore the diverse habitats of the crater floor, including grasslands, forests, and wetlands, each supporting a rich variety of wildlife.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated scenic site inside the crater while observing wildlife in their natural environment. Continue your afternoon game drive searching for lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, hyenas, hippos, and the rare black rhino. Later in the evening, ascend the crater and return to Arusha, marking the end of your day trip.
