Discover Ngorongoro Conservation Area
3 Days / 2 Nights
Explore Africa’s Garden of Eden
The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders and wildlife havens in the world. Formed from a collapsed volcano millions of years ago, this vast caldera stretches over 260 square kilometers and is often described as the “Garden of Eden” of Africa. Its unique ecosystem supports an incredible diversity of life, with lush grasslands, acacia forests, freshwater lakes, and swamps providing habitats for more than 30,000 animals. Visitors can spot the legendary Big Five; lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the endangered black rhino, all within the crater’s walls.
Beyond the Big Five, the crater teems with zebras, wildebeest, hippos, flamingos, and countless bird species, creating an unparalleled safari experience. The surrounding highlands, with their sweeping views and Maasai villages, add cultural richness to the natural beauty. For travelers exploring Tanzania, a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater is an unforgettable highlight, where stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and centuries of geological history come together in perfect harmony.
Safari Itinerary (3 Days / 2 Nights)
Drive through lush scenery and Maasai villages. Evening at a lodge on the crater rim.
Descend 600 m into the crater floor for an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing and picnic lunch.
Morning walk (optional) then drive back to Arusha after breakfast.
Choose Your Safari Experience
Budget Safari Package
For Adventurers on a Budget
- Accommodation: Public or semi-luxury camping sites
- Meals: Full-board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Transport: Shared 4×4 safari vehicle
- Highlights: Campfire dinners, close-to-nature experience, friendly group atmosphere
- Ideal for: Solo travelers, backpackers, or small groups looking for an affordable adventure
Tanzanians: TZS1,200,000 per person
Non-residents: $750 per person
Mid-Range Safari Package
Comfort and Authenticity Combined
- Accommodation: Mid-range tented camps or lodges
- Meals: Full-board with fresh local cuisine
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Highlights: Private guide, comfortable rooms, excellent service
- Ideal for: Couples, families, and photographers who value comfort and flexibility
Tanzanians: TZS1,500,000 per person
Non-residents: $1,050 per person
Luxury Safari Package
The Ultimate Serengeti Experience
- Accommodation: Premium lodges or luxury tented camps
- Transport: Fly-in safari (Arusha to Ngorongoro and back)
- Meals: Gourmet dining & premium beverages
- Highlights: Scenic flights, private guide, elegant lodges, personalized service
- Ideal for: Honeymooners, VIP guests, and travelers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience
Tanzanians: TZS2,250,000 per person
Non-residents: $1,850 per person
Included in All Packages
- Park fees & conservation charges
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All meals during the safari
- Bottled water in the vehicle
- Pick-up & drop-off from Arusha
- 4×4 Safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Accommodation as per package
Not Included
- International flights
- Visa fees & travel insurance
- Alcoholic drinks & tips
- Optional hot air balloon safari
- Optional Masai village visit
What to Bring
- Light, neutral-colored clothing
- Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent
- Warm jacket for early mornings
- Camera, binoculars & spare batteries
- Travel documents, visa & vaccination card
Travel Requirements
Valid passport (6+ months)
Tanzania visa (available online or on arrival)
Yellow Fever certificate (if traveling from endemic countries)
Recommended vaccines: Typhoid, Hepatitis A, Malaria prophylaxis
Travel insurance (strongly advised)
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