NGORONGORO CRATER DAY TRIP

A day trip to the Ngorongoro Crater is a fantastic way to experience one of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.

What to Expect
Arrival: You’ll enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and drive to the crater rim. There is an entrance gate where you’ll need to check in and pay the necessary fees.
Scenery: The Ngorongoro Crater offers breathtaking views from the rim, with its expansive caldera visible below. The descent into the crater provides access to a unique and diverse landscape.

Activities
Game Drive: The main activity is a game drive within the crater. The crater floor is home to a high density of wildlife, including elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species. The compact size of the crater makes it easier to spot and view wildlife.
Birdwatching: The crater is also excellent for birdwatching, with opportunities to see flamingos, raptors, and other bird species. Bring binoculars and a field guide.
Scenic Stops: Enjoy the stunning views from the crater rim and take advantage of any designated viewpoints or picnic areas.