2 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari is a breathtaking short adventure which will take you to the Ngorongoro conservation area where you will enjoy great views of the big five mammals (elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, lion, leopards), other animals like wildebeest, gazelle, zebras, hyenas, waterbucks, bohor reedbucks, cheetahs, elands, warthogs, bushbucks, hartebeests, bird species like kori bustard, grey crowned cranes, ostriches, flamingos among others. During the safari, you will also be able to see the Ngorongoro crater, which is the world’s biggest intact and uninterrupted volcanic caldera. It is 2,000 feet deep and 260 square kilometres wide.
Highlights of the 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari.
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha and transfer to Ngorongoro conservation area– afternoon game drive.
Day 2: Morning game drive and departure to Arusha.
Detailed itinerary.Â
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha and transfer to Ngorongoro conservation area- afternoon game drive.
Depending on where you are on the first day of the 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater safari, our driver guide will pick you up from the Arusha airport or your hotel, brief you about the safari, and then drive you to the Ngorongoro conservation area. The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours by vehicle and has beautiful views of the farmland, landscape, and other things. When you get there, you’ll check in to the lodge and have lunch. After that, you’ll go on an exciting game drive where you might see buffalo, elephants, rhinos, zebras, lions, leopards and other animals. After the game drive, you’ll drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Morning game drive and departure to Arusha.
On the last day of the 2 days Ngorongoro crater safari, after an early breakfast, your driver guide will pick you up from the lodge and take you on a morning game drive, when animals are most active. During the game drive you will be able to explore the Ngorongoro crater, descend down the crater through lush forests and once you reach down into the crater floor you will have stunning views of grazers like buffaloes, elephants, zebras, gazelle, wildebeest, hartebeest, oribi, rhinos, waterbucks, bushbucks looking for fresh grass with due, predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs looking for a hunt, view bird species like flamingos among others. You will drive back to the lodge for lunch after the morning game drive.
After lunch, you’ll check out of the lodge and meet your driver guide to head to Arusha. On the way, you’ll see some beautiful sights, and when you get to Arusha, your driver-guide will drop you off at the airport for your flight home or at the hotel, based on your plans.
End of 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari.
Safari includes.
Pick up and drop off in a 4WD safari vehicle.
A professional driver guide.
Park entrance fees.
Full board accommodation.
All mentioned activities.
Vehicle and fuel.
Bottled water.
Safari excludes.
Air flight tickets.
Visas.
Life insurance.
Optional activities not included on the itinerary.
Personal expenses like buying souvenirs, crafts, drinks, cigarettes, laundry services, tips among others.