Itinerary

1. Arusha - Ngorongoro conservation area

   • Your day will typically commence before dawn, with a pickup from your Arusha hotel. 
   • After a quick breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey offers stunning vistas of the Great Rift Valley and the surrounding landscape, setting the stage for the day's adventure.

   Descending into the Crater

   • Upon reaching the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you'll descend into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This colossal volcanic caldera is a natural marvel, teeming with diverse wildlife. 
   • As you descend, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the crater floor, where a vast array of animals roam freely.

   Game Drive in the Crater

   • Once inside the crater, you'll embark on an exhilarating game drive. Your experienced guide will navigate the crater's varied habitats, from the grassy plains to the forested slopes. Keep your eyes peeled for the following wildlife:
   • The Big Five: Lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and buffaloes
   • Other Wildlife: Zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, hippos, and a plethora of bird species

   Picnic Lunch

   • As you explore the crater's wonders, you'll pause for a delectable picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery. This is a perfect opportunity to relax, savor the panoramic views, and recharge for the afternoon game drive.

   Afternoon Game Drive

   • After lunch, you'll continue your game drive, searching for more wildlife and capturing unforgettable moments. The afternoon light often casts a golden glow on the landscape, creating a magical atmosphere that enhances the wildlife viewing experience.

   Ascent and Return to Arusha

   • In the late afternoon, you'll commence your ascent out of the crater. 
   • The drive back to Arusha offers another chance to admire the breathtaking scenery and reflect on the day's incredible wildlife encounters.