3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari
3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari is a Tanzania safari tour package that gives you a chance to fully explore the beauty and uniqueness of Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The Ngorongoro Crater found in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a beautiful area that inhabits a variety of animals and much more.
A 3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari has you enjoying game drives in the crater floor, as well as other activities. Should you have a few days to spare while on your Zanzibar beach holiday, book this 3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari for a chance to explore mainland Tanzania.
Detailed Itinerary of 3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Day 1: Pick up, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Game Drive, Olduvai Gorge Visit and Guided Walking Safari
Our Tanzania safari guide will meet you at your hotel of stay in Arusha, or airport upon arrival. After a short brief about your 3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari, proceed on a transfer Ngorongoro Conservation Area which is about 4 hours away, known for hosting well over 25,000 animals and amazing landscapes.
Enjoy a game drive in the conservancy, visit the Olduvai Gorge for a walk down history, and then devour your picnic lunch in the wilderness. Later in the afternoon, get to walk along the Ngorongoro Crater rim on a guided nature walk in the conservancy. Come up-close with nature and wild animals including antelopes, zebras, and so much more. Drive to your lodge thereafter for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Tree Inn for Budget, Hhando Coffee Lodge for Mid-range, Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge for Lower-Luxury
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Drive, Maasai Bomas
After a sumptuous breakfast at the lodge, descend into the famous Ngorongoro Crater where you will visit the world’s largest in-active caldera which has beautiful views and is home to over 25000 animals such as cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, antelopes, leopards, lions, buffalos, kudu and many others.
The Ngorongoro Crater floor hosts all the Big Five animals sought after by many on an African safari.
After descending about 600 meters into the Ngorongoro crater, you will also enjoy seeing flamingos in the Ngorongoro crater as you enjoy a game drive and take photos. Thereafter, you interact with the Maasai tribe living in the Bomas, in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area itself! Learn of their culture and way of life, how they co-exist with the wild animals. Drive to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Departure with En-route Game Drive in Tarangire National Park
After your breakfast at the lodge, check out and with your packed lunch you shall enjoy a game drive in Tarangire National Park. Look out for various wildlife in the park, including giraffes, zebras, and large herds of elephants, among so much more.
Tarangire National Park is famous for hosting large herds of elephants and giant baobab trees; take time to visit the largest baobab tree with a trunk for a couple of pictures. Proceed for a transfer to the airport enjoying your lunch en-route. You shall arrive in time for your flight, or hotel of stay in Arusha. This ends your 3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
End of 3 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Price Includes:
- All day game drives as per itinerary
- Accommodation for the duration of the safari
- 4×4 land cruiser safari vehicle
- Professional English speaking safari guide / driver
- All national park fees
- All meals on the safari
- Crater drive fees
- Drinking water in the safari vehicle
- Government taxes
Price Excludes:
- Flights
- Items of personal nature (laundry, beverages, etc.)
- Any hotel accommodation before / after the safari
- Entry visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
