Arusha: 3-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari with Flights
ID: GYG1067863-1640362
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
3 days
Description
Fly from Zanzibar to the Ngorongoro Crater for a 3-day safari adventure. Stay in a lodge near the crater rim, enjoy game drives, and see lions, elephants, rhinos, and more.
Day 1: Zanzibar – Arusha – Ngorongoro
Fly from Zanzibar to Arusha, where you’ll meet your safari guide and begin your journey to Ngorongoro. Drive through the Great Rift Valley highlands and arrive at the crater rim. Check in at Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp, your home for the night, and enjoy dinner under the stars with breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera for a full-day safari. Encounter diverse wildlife including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, zebras, hippos, and flamingos. A picnic lunch will be served on the crater floor before continuing your game drive. In the evening, return to the rim and check into Ngorongoro Lodge, where you’ll enjoy a warm dinner and overnight stay in comfort.
Day 3: Ngorongoro – Arusha – Zanzibar
Wake up to a scenic sunrise and hearty breakfast at the lodge. Depending on your flight schedule, you may enjoy a short crater rim activity before transferring back to Arusha. Board your flight to Zanzibar, where your 3-day Ngorongoro safari adventure comes to an end.
Highlights
- Scenic flight from Zanzibar to Arusha and back
- Stay in two unique accommodations: Tortilis Camp & Ngorongoro Lodge
- Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Spot the Big Five and many other wildlife species
- Enjoy all-inclusive meals, flights, transfers, and game drives
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Ngorongoro Crater is a high-altitude location, so be prepared for cooler temperatures.
Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, but the crater is known for its high density of animals.
INCLUDED
- Scenic flight from Zanzibar to Ngorongoro
- Accommodation in a safari lodge near the crater rim
- All meals included
- Game drives in Ngorongoro Crater
- Transfers
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.