Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari
Paradise LoveBirds Safaris
Duration
1 Day
Destinations
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Season
June - October
ITENARIES
Overview
Experience one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders with Paradise Lovebird Safaris. Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, home to dense wildlife including the Big Five. This 1-day safari is perfect for travelers with limited time who want a full safari experience without overnight stays.
Day 1: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- 05:30 AM – Departure from Arusha: Scenic drive through the Ngorongoro highlands; optional stops for photography and tea.
- 08:30 AM – Arrive at Ngorongoro Crater: Descend 600 meters into the crater floor for a full-day game drive. See lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and possibly black rhinos.
- 12:30 PM – Lunch at Hippo Pool: Picnic surrounded by hippos and flamingos.
- 01:30 PM – Afternoon Game Drive: Continue exploring diverse habitats, swamps, and crater lakes.
- 04:00 PM – Ascend Crater Rim: Scenic drive back to Arusha.
- 06:30 PM – Arrival in Arusha: Drop-off at your hotel.
Inclusions
- Transport from Arusha in 4x4 safari vehicle
- Full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
- Professional English-speaking guide/driver
- Picnic lunch inside the crater
- Park entrance fees & conservation fees
- Bottled water during safari
Exclusions
- Personal travel insurance
- Tips for driver/guide
- Souvenirs or personal purchases
- Optional activities (balloon safari, photography workshops)