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Day Trip to Ngorongoro Crater from Arusha Town Shared Tour

About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Fahari Safari on our Ngorongoro Safari Day Trip! Imagine witnessing the sunrise over the ancient Ngorongoro Crater, casting its golden light on the wildlife below. Our expert guides will lead you on an immersive safari experience, providing insights into the animals' behavior and the conservation efforts that protect them. You will have the chance to observe the "Big Five" and discover the intricate ecosystems of the Serengeti. Every moment is an adventure waiting to be discovered. Book your safari with Fahari today and step into the wild.

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr

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Tour with Pickup (2)
from Arusha Airport Pickup
Day Trip to Ngorongoro Crater from Arusha Town Shared Tour
Tour with Pickup (1)
from Kilimanjaro Airport: from Kilimanjaro International Airport

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • A professional driver/ guide.
  • 4x4 Land Cruiser.

Not included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

Itinerary and highlights

At 6:00 am, be ready for a pick up from your hotel or from your stay in Arusha town.

Your entry permit will be checked and allowed to proceed on a drive to the Crater Rim where you will spend a few minutes for the awesome view of the Crater from the top. Descend into the crater floor for a day of game drives. Ngorongoro Crater is one the largest intact caldera in the world and one of the most spectacular sights in the whole of Africa. All the BIG FIVE animals, Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, and Elephant have made the Crater a beautiful home. Others are Zebra, Hippo, Wildebeest, Hyena, and more... Birds include flamingos on the Soda Lake, Geese, Storks, Vultures, and more other bird families.

Your box lunch will be served at the picnic site at the Crater Ngoitokok swamp, a Hippo pool. After lunch, go for another round of an afternoon game viewing. At 3:00 pm ascend the Crater and drive back Arusha.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Fahari Safaris

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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