Ngorongoro Safari with Kids
1 day—Enjoy a family adventure with the Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids. Discover wildlife and stunning landscapes in this unforgettable trip.
$280-500 USD
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Safari summary
Memorable Ngorongoro Crater Safari Day Trip with Kids
The Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids is the ultimate family-friendly experience for parents looking to introduce their children to the wonders of wildlife and nature. Located in Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most iconic safari destinations in the world, offering an accessible and exciting adventure that kids of all ages will cherish.
With an incredible variety of wildlife, stunning landscapes, and knowledgeable guides, the Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids provides an enriching and entertaining experience that is both educational and fun.
Why Choose a Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids?
The Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids is designed to make family travel enjoyable and stress-free. The safari is tailored to suit the needs of families, offering a combination of safety, comfort, and adventure.
Children will love spotting iconic animals such as lions, zebras, elephants, and giraffes in their natural habitats. The crater’s relatively small size makes it ideal for a day trip, ensuring the experience remains engaging and manageable for young adventurers.
In addition to wildlife viewing, the safari is a fantastic opportunity to bond as a family while exploring one of the natural wonders of the world. Parents can relax knowing their kids are in a safe and inspiring environment.
What to Expect on a Ngorongoro Crater Safari Day Trip with Kids
The Ngorongoro Crater Safari Day Trip with Kids begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to the crater, where families will descend into the caldera to explore its rich ecosystem.
The crater is home to over 25,000 animals, including the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. Your kids will be thrilled by the chance to see these animals up close while learning fascinating facts about their behaviors and habitats from your experienced guide.
The day includes a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the crater, providing a chance to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The experience concludes with a return journey to Arusha, leaving families with memories to treasure forever.
Cost of Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids
The Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids is priced from $390 per person for two people and becomes more affordable as the group size increases. For families with young children, this flexibility ensures an accessible and cost-effective way to experience the crater.
Special pricing is available for kids: children under five years old can join for free, while those under 15 years pay approximately 60% of the adult price. Families can also opt to join a group safari from $280 per person, providing a more budget-friendly option for larger groups.
Tips for a Successful Ngorongoro Crater Day Trip Safari with Kids
Pack Essentials: Bring sunscreen, hats, comfortable clothing, and binoculars to enhance your experience.
Stay Hydrated: Ensure everyone drinks plenty of water throughout the day.
Plan for Comfort: Let your guide know if you have young children, so they can adjust the pace of the trip accordingly.
Engage Your Kids: Encourage children to ask questions and participate actively in spotting wildlife.
Choose Snacks Wisely: Pack easy-to-carry snacks that kids can enjoy during the journey.
Highlights of Ngorongoro Crater Safari Day Trip with Kids
Family Bonding: Spend quality time together while exploring the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Kid-Friendly Adventure: The safari is carefully designed to keep children entertained and engaged.
Abundant Wildlife: Witness diverse species, including zebras, elephants, and flamingos, in their natural habitat.
Educational Experience: Your guide will share captivating stories and facts about the wildlife and environment.
Itinerary
Arrival Day: Kilimanjaro Airport and Transfer to Arusha for Overnight Stay
Day 1: Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater for Game Drive and Back to Arusha for Overnight Stay
Departure Day: Transfer from Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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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?
- Park fees
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
The day begins with a drive from Arusha to the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater with your kids to explore its diverse ecosystem and witness incredible wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch before returning to Arusha in the evening, where your family can unwind after a fulfilling day of exploration.
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