Duration
1 day
Tour type
Private or shared
Max per vehicle
6
Group size
2-15 people
Physical level
Easy
Customizable
Yes, request changes
Minimum age
5 years
Languages
English, French, Swahili, German, Spanish, Chinese
Airport transfer
Included in the price
Extra accommodation
Can be arranged for an extra cost
Transfers and game drives at private camps on this tour are shared with other travelers.
This shared group tour requires a minimum of 3 people to run.
Discover the wonders of Ngorongoro Crater on a one-day safari from Arusha. Enjoy a scenic drive, exciting crater game drive, Big Five sightings, picnic lunch and breathtaking landscapes with an expert guide.
$560Per person
Trip type
Vehicle-based game drives, no walking or hiking required
Fitness level
Suitable for all fitness levels, most of the day is spent seated in the vehicle
Age
Family-friendly from age 3
Health notes
No altitude or physical exertion concerns. Standard travel health precautions for East Africa apply.
Experience one of Tanzania’s most spectacular natural wonders on an unforgettable Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip from Arusha. This one-day safari is perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience Tanzania’s incredible wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival and after completing the necessary check-in procedures, you will descend approximately 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Inside the crater, enjoy an exciting game drive across the crater floor, home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife. Depending on the season and wildlife movements, you may have the opportunity to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, gazelles and many species of birds. With some luck, you may also spot the endangered black rhinoceros. The crater’s dramatic landscape surrounded by towering volcanic walls, open grasslands, acacia forests, lakes and wetlands creates an extraordinary setting for photography and wildlife viewing. A picnic lunch will be served at a designated scenic location inside or around the crater, allowing you to relax and enjoy the incredible surroundings before continuing with your game drive. In the afternoon, you will begin your ascent from the crater and drive back towards Arusha, arriving in the evening with wonderful memories and unforgettable photographs of your Ngorongoro experience.

Starts in Arusha , ends in Arusha .
Tanzania
What's arranged for you to sleep and eat each night of the trip.
No accommodation
What this operator recommends bringing on the trip.