Ngorongoro Crater Safari Tours

Safari summary

Ngorongoro Crater Safari is Tanzania's best safari adventure and promises unparalleled wildlife viewing amidst breathtaking scenery. Nestled within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, this natural wonder boasts an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five, within its stunning volcanic caldera. Visitors to the Ngorongoro Crater can expect unforgettable game drives and encounters with a diverse array of species against the backdrop of the crater's dramatic landscapes.

Ngorongoro Crater safari costs and prices:
Ngorongoro Crater safari costs and prices vary depending on the type of tour chosen. Group join tours are available at a starting price of $350 per person, offering an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. Alternatively, private tours provide a more exclusive experience, with prices starting at $800 per person per trip. These private tours offer flexibility in itinerary and personalized service, ensuring a tailored safari experience tailored to individual preferences and needs.

What is Ngorongoro Crater?
Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest volcanic caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Formed by the collapse of a massive volcano millions of years ago, the crater now harbors a unique ecosystem, supporting a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Its lush vegetation and permanent water sources sustain an abundance of wildlife, making it one of the most sought-after safari destinations in Africa.

Best Ngorongoro Crater safari tours to consider:
Various Ngorongoro Crater safari tours are available, catering to different interests and durations. Options include Ngorongoro Crater day trips, 2-day excursions combining Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, 3-day itineraries featuring multiple parks such as Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara, and longer expeditions exploring the Serengeti alongside the Ngorongoro Crater. Each tour promises unforgettable experiences and unparalleled wildlife encounters in the heart of Tanzania's wilderness.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Arusha Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
• Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

• All drinks
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas