4-Day Tour: A Walk on the Wild Side Walking Safari in the Ngorongoro Crater
Highlights
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
educational, photography, walking
Group Tour
4 Days
Medium
English
Description
This four-day walking safari will take you around the rim of the Ngorongoro crater. Home to the black rhino and unique wildlife habitat teeming with predators and prey. You will walk alongside an expert guide with years of experience in animal rescue and conservation work in Tanzania’s most famous National parks and conservation areas with his park rangers and Maasai team. Sleeping in tents under the open sky, you can get closer to nature than on any other safari. This is a fantastic opportunity for a true African adventure.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Savanna Bush Camp – Alayani Special Campsite
On this safari, you will depart from Savanna Bush Camp with Picnic Lunch boxes at around 1000 hrs. to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After park formalities at the gate, you will enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stop at the viewpoint, get an introduction to how the crater was formed and then drive around the Crater Rim. Close to Ngorongoro Descent road. You will meet your Maasai Team with their donkeys. After loading the Donkeys, you will start walking with an Armed Ranger. You will walk for about 3 hrs. and arrive at Alayani Special Campsite Set up camp. Dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Alayani Special Campsite (Half Board) or Similar.
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Day 2: Ngorongoro Area | Alayani Special Campsite – Makeseni Special Campsite
After breakfast, you will start your walk to Makeseni Special Campsite. This part of the walk will take approx. 6 hrs. arriving at Makeseni Special Campsite. Your cook and crew will be walking faster than you, so when you arrive at camp, it will already be set up. On this day of walking, you may have close encounters with Elephants and Buffalos on this stretch of the walk. Dinner and overnight at Makeseni Special Campsite.
Overnight at Makeseni Special Campsite (Full Board) or Similar.
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Day 3: Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Makeseni Special Campsite – Irkeepus Village Special Campsite
After breakfast, you will start your walk to Irkeepus Village. This section of the walk takes about 7-8 hours. While walking, you will see elephants, zebras, Wildebeests, and other wild animals. You will arrive at your camp late in the afternoon. The camp will be set up. Dinner and overnight at Irkeepus Village Special Campsite. You will also meet your driver guide who will have arrived at camp. Dinner and overnight at Irkeepus Village Special Campsite.
Overnight at Irkeepus Village Special Campsite (Full Board) or Similar.
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Day 4: Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Irkeepus Village Special Special Campsite – Continue With Your Onward Safari
On this day of the safari, after breakfast, you will depart from Irkeepus Village Special Campsite with packed picnic lunch boxes and proceed back to Moshi or Arusha or continue with another safari travel plan.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 100 | /group |
This is a group tour |