1-Day Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Cultural Activity

• You'll be collected from the airport.

Depart Arusha at dawn for a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing Maasai villages, acacia-dotted plains, and wildlife along the way. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact caldera and home to the Big Five, over 120 mammal species, and rare black rhinos. Visit Lake Magadi, known for flamingos and hippos, and spot diverse birdlife including kori bustards, ostriches, and white storks. Enjoy a picnic lunch amid stunning crater scenery, then continue the afternoon game drive through the crater floor and up into the Ngorongoro Highlands. Take in breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and its lush landscapes. Conclude your day with a cultural visit to a Maasai village, learning about their customs, dances, and daily life. This rich blend of wildlife, nature, and culture offers an unforgettable safari experience. Late evening drive back to Arusha.
End of Ngorongoro Crater Day Tour.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• You'll be dropped off at the airport.