Best 1 Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari
The Best 1 Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari is a brief safari in Tanzania suitable for people attending seminars or conducting business in Arusha. Best 1 Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari commence and conclude in Arusha. The expedition from Arusha to the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area should commence no later than 5 a.m. Although it seems to be a short journey, the animal encounters experienced during this trip will endure for a lifetime. The Ngorongoro Crater is the most renowned tourist attraction in Tanzania and worldwide. Your one-day expedition to Ngorongoro Crater, recognized as one of Africa’s natural marvels, presents an exceptional opportunity to explore the continent’s natural riches. Descending to the 600-meter-deep shattered caldera to capture an exceptional image of the crater’s permanent residents.
The Ngorongoro Crater Tour offers a unique wildlife encounter. This is the sole one-day excursion where visitors can be more assured of encountering all five members of the African Big Five. The crater contains the highest number of species, including predators such as lions, leopards, hyenas, and jackals. Examples of other creatures are hippopotamuses, zebras, buffalo, wildebeests, rhinoceroses, and elephants. This tour will be exceptional for wildlife enthusiasts, lone travelers, families, honeymooners, and others.
Best 1 Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari excursion offers visitors an exceptional opportunity to explore one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders, the Ngorongoro Crater. Descending into the largest preserved, arid caldera globally. Our one-day excursion to the Ngorongoro Crater is exceptionally adaptable, with no fixed departure date, allowing it to occur on any day. It is essential to remember that we must depart from Arusha early in the morning. The optimal choice for a one-day Tanzanian safari that provides enhanced wildlife viewing is the Best 1 Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari.

Detailed itinerary of Best 1 Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari
You will depart from Arusha early in the morning at approximately 6:00 am to see the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon completing the necessary registration procedures at the Loduare National Park Gate, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for the tour. This 100-square-mile natural amphitheater hosts a vast array of wildlife, including rhinoceroses, elephants, and lions, along with substantial herds of zebras and wildebeest. A picnic lunch box will be provided at the bottom of the crater. In the late afternoon, you will leave the crater and return to Arusha, where you will arrange your own overnight accommodations.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to elephants, buffalo, lions, leopards, and various other herbivores and carnivores. The Ngorongoro Crater is referred to be “Africa’s Eden” and is an essential destination. The Ngorongoro Crater, situated at an elevation of 2286 meters above sea level, is the largest intact caldera globally. It houses over 30,000 animals, with wildebeest and zebra comprising more than half of the total. Moreover, the crater is among the limited locations in East Africa where tourists can reliably observe a black rhino. The Ngorongoro Conservation Region was established as a multi-use area to conserve natural resources, safeguard the rights of indigenous populations, and enhance tourism.
We will observe pools teeming with hippos, the endangered last black rhinos of East Africa, as well as avian species such as the secretary bird, white stork arriving from Europe during the rainy season, kori bustards, crowned cranes, and ostriches. It is undoubtedly a landscape of exquisite beauty. A significant attraction of this scenic park is its substantial population of predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard, which often takes a discerning eye to detect.
Following the day’s exhilaration, you will partake in a picnic lunch at the park.In five hours, you will experience the finest offerings of Africa. In the late afternoon, with minds replete with remarkable experiences, you will return to Arusha.

Includes
- Day trip according to the itinerary
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Mineral water
- All mentioned activities
- All national park fees
- Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the day trip
Excludes
- Day trip according to the itinerary
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Mineral water
- All mentioned activities
- All national park fees
- Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the day trip