Ngorongoro Wonderland Memories
5 days—Experience the Magic of Africa's Garden of Eden - A Journey Through Wildlife, Landscapes, and Culture
$2900-3000 USD
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Safari summary
As the premier tour operator at Lush Expeditions, we proudly present the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most unique and captivating safari destinations. The crater, formed from a collapsed volcano, offers a breathtaking landscape that teems with an extraordinary diversity of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five. This lush ecosystem, with its verdant forests, sweeping savannas, and shimmering soda lake, supports over 25,000 large animals, ensuring an unparalleled game viewing experience. Moreover, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to the Maasai people, providing our guests with authentic cultural interactions and insights into traditional African life. The combination of stunning natural beauty, rich wildlife, and vibrant cultural heritage makes Ngorongoro a truly unique and unforgettable destination on our safari itineraries. Join us at Lush Expeditions for an adventure that promises lasting memories. Embark on a 5-day adventure through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning crater, diverse wildlife, and vibrant Maasai culture. This safari offers an immersive experience with game drives, cultural visits, and breathtaking landscapes, providing an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa. From the abundant elephants of Tarangire to the rich biodiversity of the Ngorongoro Crater, every moment promises excitement and awe. Join us for an extraordinary safari that combines natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and cultural insights.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Walking safari—with armed guard | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival: Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport Transfer: Meet your Professional Lush Expeditions guide and transfer to your Lush Garden hotel in Arusha. Accommodation: Overnight at Lush Garden Hotel or similar. Meals: Dinner.
Lush Garden Hotel
Arusha to Tarangire National
Morning: After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2-hour drive). Activities: Enjoy a full-day game drive in Tarangire, known for its large elephant population and baobab trees. Accommodation: Overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge or similar. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Tarangire safari lodge
Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a stop at Lake Manyara for a short game drive. Activities: Visit a Maasai village en route to learn about local culture and traditions. Afternoon: Arrive at Ngorongoro and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Accommodation: Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or similar. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Ngorongoro serena safari lodge
Ngorongoro Crater
Morning: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Explore the diverse wildlife, including the Big Five. Lion: Known as the "King of the Jungle," Elephant: These gentle giants are the largest land animals Buffalo: Cape buffaloes are formidable creatures Leopard: Solitary and elusive Rhinoceros: Both black and white rhinos particularly special. Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool. Afternoon: Continue exploring the crater. Accommodation and All Meals
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Ngorongoro to Arusha
Morning: After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Activities: Depending on your flight schedule, visit a local market or cultural center in Arusha. Transfer: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your departure. Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Lush Garden Hotel
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