Ngorongoro Crater Area Day Trip
Overview
Venture into one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with Exceptional Safaris Ltd. Known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife. This one-day safari offers the unique opportunity to witness a variety of animals within the crater’s stunning bowl-shaped landscape, making it a must-see destination for nature enthusiasts.
Included/Exclude
- Park entry fees
- Experienced safari guide
- Transport to and from Arusha
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
Tour Plan
After an early morning pick-up from your Arusha accommodation, you'll head towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The drive to the crater rim offers panoramic views of the lush landscapes and the surrounding highlands. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the largest calderas in the world. Inside the crater, you’ll encounter a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, and flamingos at the soda lakes.
The day will be filled with wildlife sightings, and your expert guide will provide insights into the history, geography, and ecology of the crater. As you explore the crater floor, take in the stunning scenery and diverse ecosystems that make this area so unique. You’ll also have time to visit the famous Ngorongoro Conservation Centre to learn about the area’s cultural and ecological significance.
After an unforgettable day, you'll return to Arusha in the evening.