3 Days Explore the Ngorongoro Crater on foot
3 Days Explore the Ngorongoro Crater on foot
$ 2,500
$ 1,300
- Adult
- Child
To walk through the African bush is to experience Africa up close. On our 3 Days Explore the Ngorongoro Crater on Foot adventure, you will discover subtle, varied smells and sounds that carry deep significance. Birds and butterflies become individuals you notice and study, rather than simply rushing past them in search of bigger game. When larger animals appear, you meet them at eye level, sharing the same earth. Safety remains a priority—armed, experienced guides and game rangers accompany every walk, ensuring a secure environment.
Your camp will pack up and transport to the next location using different methods: pick-up trucks, porters, or donkeys. This camping style remains lightweight and highly mobile. During this scenic walking safari in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, the largest unbroken caldera in the world. Over several days, you will travel like nomads across the African bush, often miles from any roads or tracks.
As you immerse yourself in these beautiful highlands, you will explore extinct volcanoes, diverse landscapes, and encounter local Maasai who inhabit this area. Visit other nearby parks like Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park during your safari for a complete Tanzanian experience. The views and scenery are truly breathtaking, providing a serene escape away from the crowds.
Engage with the rich culture of the Maasai and witness wildlife in its natural habitat, such as elephants, lions, and zebras. This unique experience offers the chance to bond with nature and create unforgettable memories.
Join us for the 3 Days Explore the Ngorongoro Crater on Foot tour and embark on an adventure of a lifetime!
Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Tour Type
Luxury
Language
6
Highlights
- you will explore extinct volcanoes, diverse landscapes, wildlife
- Meet the Maasai tribe- Africa's most famous tribal group.
- Do exciting game drives at Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO heritage
- Home of the black maned lions and the threatened rhino.
- Spot Africa's famous Big 5
Popular Features
Can Be Customized
Can Start Any Day
Luxury Tour
Private Tour
Suitable for all ages
Wildlife enthusiasts
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1
Arusha - Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro is a place of rare wonders as its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site confers. Formed by a massive volcanic eruption, the world’s largest intact and un-flooded caldera provides a year-round home to an astonishing 25,000 large mammals including black rhino, wildebeest and zebra along with Africa’s densest concentrations of lion. The Crater's forests shelter elephant and buffalo, its wetlands are home to hippos and flamingos while hyena, wild dog, leopard and cheetah make up the full range of predators. After breakfast from your hotel in Ausha, drive into the Ngorongoro highlands and descend into the crater, one of the few places in Africa where the Big 5 can be seen in a single game drive! After a full day of safari and a delicious picnic lunch on the crater plains, Dinner and Overnight at Sanctuary Crater Camp
- 10 Hours
- Breakfast , Lunch
Day 2
Ngorongoro on Foot
Start your walk early in the morning from the Lemala gate on the eastern side of the crater. The track takes you through thick forests following the contours of the Ngorongoro Crater rim with stunning views of the crater floor below. You walk on an easy animal trail and may encounter local Masaai with cattle. Arrive in the Wayo Fly Camp late afternoon and enjoy time in this small remote camp.
- 4 Hours
- Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner
Day 3
Ngorongoro on Foot
Continue your walk in the early morning following more animal trails. Today you walk more in the open, inside the crater rim, giving you the feeling of walking in the beautiful crater. The views are the best possible of the Ngorongoro Crater. The walk will end slightly after midday at the Leneto Crater decent road, from there meet your drive and transfer back to Arusha
- 4 Hours
- Breakfast , Lunch
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When and where does the tour end?
Your tour Ends at Arusha Airport/hotel
When and where does the tour start?
Day 1 of this tour is an arrival day, and it will involve a pick up at Kilimanjaro airport and drop off to your hotel in Arusha.
What about the local language? Do we need guide services everywhere?
We provide English speaking chauffeurs for individual tours. For group tours, English speaking tour escorts would accompany the groups. During sightseeing involving historically important places or monuments, we provide English speaking local guides who are well knowledged in history and culture. We could even provide guides who speak French, German and Japanese but only on advanced booking.
Is tipping included in the tour cost? If not how much should it be for the trip?
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and it is left the discretion of the travellers. Though not compulsory, tipping is expected by one and all involved in the service industry. We would recommend carrying small change in your pocket. Tips to Guides or other services rendered (Highly recommended)
Tour Terms & Conditions
- All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice.
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Single supplements may apply.
- Request a quote or speak to one of our African Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.
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Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently. Please treat all pricing as a guide only
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Required to pay 30% upon confirmation which is fully refunded if the booking is cancelled 61 days prior to arrival.
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The remaining balance of 70% to be paid 45 days prior to arrival.
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Funds can be paid through Credit Cards and bank Transfers