Ngorongoro Crater
Trip Overview
Experience a taste of Tanzania on our 1-day safari—witness the elusive Big 5 in the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder where wildlife and the Maasai people live in harmony. Marvel at the incredible coexistence of humans and animals as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour starts and ends in Arusha, offering you an unforgettable day of adventure and cultural discovery.
With Lusen Tours & Safaris
- Full-day game drive in the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater
- Spot the Big 5, including the endangered black rhino and giant-tusked elephants
- Witness an abundance of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, zebras, and over 500 bird species
- Learn about the Maasai culture with an optional visit to a traditional Maasai village
- Explore a unique ecosystem sustained by the crater's permanent water supply
Trip Highlight
- Tour Duration:
Day Trip
- Start / End:
Arusha
Full Itinerary
Tour Schedule
| Traveller Group | Price /pp |
|---|---|
|
2 or More Adults |
$490 |
|
Solo Travelers |
$500 |
Ngorongoro Crater
Your journey begins with a light trek through the tropical forest of Arusha National Park, accompanied by a professional ranger. This walking safari allows you to connect intimately with the natural surroundings and observe animals in their habitats without the barrier of a vehicle. One of the tour’s highlights is reaching the crater of Mount Meru, where you’ll be rewarded with spectacular views and a sense of accomplishment.
After the walking safari, you’ll transition to a jeep for a scenic drive to the park’s furthest reaches. The journey culminates at the picturesque Momela Lakes, renowned for their flocks of pink flamingos and an array of other wildlife you’ll encounter along the way. This blend of walking and driving ensures you experience the park’s diversity in the most immersive way possible.
End of Tour: The safari concludes as you return to Arusha, filled with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s natural wonders.
