Big Five - Crater descent - Private day safari

1-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari

A full-day safari into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's strongest wildlife destinations.

Overview

What to expect

A full-day safari into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's strongest wildlife destinations.

1 dayArushaPrivate safariMinimum 2 pax

Highlights

Trip highlights

  • Private safari Land Cruiser
  • Crater descent and full safari experience
  • Picnic lunch during the day
  • Strong Big Five wildlife opportunities

Prices

Price guide

Prices are per person. All day activities have a minimum of 2 pax.

2 peopleUSD 360 pp
3 peopleUSD 310 pp
4 peopleUSD 275 pp
5 peopleUSD 255 pp
6 peopleUSD 240 pp

Itinerary

Day itinerary

5:30 AM

Pickup from Arusha

Depart early for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

8:30 AM

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater

Complete entry formalities and descend to the crater floor.

9:00 AM

Crater game drive

Search for lions, buffalo, elephants, hippos, black rhino, hyenas, and plains wildlife.

1:00 PM

Picnic lunch

Pause inside the crater for lunch.

2:00 PM

Afternoon wildlife viewing

Continue your crater safari before ascending in the afternoon.

7:00 PM

Hotel arrival

Return to Arusha after a full day in the crater.

Cost details

Included and excluded

Included

  • Private safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional safari driver-guide
  • Ngorongoro Crater service fee
  • Ngorongoro park fees
  • Lunch box
  • Drinking water
  • Government taxes and levies

Excluded

  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Travel insurance