2 days Ngorongoro safari
2 days Ngorongoro safari is a short rewarding Tanzania wildlife viewing safari taking you on an adventurous tour in Ngorongoro crater which is ranked among the seven natural wonders, Ngorongoro crater is the highlight tourist attraction in Ngorongoro conservation area. The crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world measuring 2,286 meters, Ngorongoro crater is a deep volcanic crater featuring 20 kilometers across, 600 meters deep, 300 square kilometers in area and 2000 feet below the rim. The crater floor of Ngorongoro is a home to over 30,000 animals such as Black Rhino, Buffalo, Cheetah, Lion, Hyena, Hippo, Zebras, Elephants, Wildebeest and many which you will spot on this safari.
Highlights of 2 days Ngorongoro safari
- Day 1: transfer from Arusha to Ngorongoro crater
- Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer back to Arusha
Detailed itinerary of 2 days Ngorongoro safari
Day 1: Transfer from Arusha to Ngorongoro crater
On the 1st day of 2 days Ngorongoro safari you will be picked from your hotel in Arusha after morning breakfast, your safari driver will offer you a short briefing about the safari and set off by 08:00 am heading on a 2-3 hours’ drive to Ngorongoro conservation area. On your way you will enjoy impressive views of the country side and upon your arrival you will check into your lodge then have lunch, in the afternoon you will head for an exploration in Ngorongoro crater. Ngorongoro crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famously known Ngorongoro crater, Ngorongoro crater is locally known as El-Nkoronkoro translated as the gift of life. On your tour in the Ngorongoro crater you will enjoy impressive view of the crater and numerous wildlife species such as leopards, lions, cheetahs, golden and black-backed jackals, hartebeests, bushbucks, waterbucks, serval cat, hyenas, topis and many more. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation is got from
Luxury: Ngorongoro Serena Safari lodge
Midrange: Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge
Budget: Karatu Simba lodge
Day 2: Morning game drive and transfer back to Arusha
On the 2nd of 2 days Ngorongoro safari you will have early morning breakfast at your lodge then embark on a game drive on the crater floor, while on your drive you will enjoy views of many animals such as black rhinos, African buffalo, blue wildebeests, common eland, Thomson gazelles, lions, leopards, Tanzanian cheetah, east African wild dog, hippos, buffaloes and many more.
After the game drive you will embark on your back to Arusha, when you arrive in Arusha you will be dropped off at the airport for your departure flight back home.
End of 2 days Ngorongoro safari
Safari inclusions
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water on all days
Safari exclusions
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcohol drinks
