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Conservation Area · Northern Circuit
Ngorongoro Crater
A natural amphitheatre holding one of Africa's densest wildlife populations.
Overview
Formed when a volcano larger than Kilimanjaro collapsed on itself two to three million years ago, the Ngorongoro Crater is a self-contained ecosystem 600 metres deep and 260 square kilometres wide, home to an estimated 25,000 large animals.
Why Visit
- One of the most reliable places on Earth to see black rhino
- Extraordinary density of wildlife in a compact, walled landscape
- Dramatic descent by 4x4 into the crater floor
- Maasai cultural heritage across the surrounding highlands
Things to Do
- Full-day crater floor game drive
- Crater rim walking trails with an armed ranger
- Maasai village cultural visits
- Olduvai Gorge — the 'Cradle of Mankind'
Wildlife
Black RhinoLionElephantFlamingoHyenaBuffalo
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Journeys to Ngorongoro Crater
Photography Pending
From €3,950*6 Days · Private
Family Safari Adventure
Tarangire National Park · Ngorongoro Crater · Lake Manyara National Park
Photography Pending
From €6,200*10 Days · Private
Serengeti & Zanzibar Escape
Serengeti National Park · Ngorongoro Crater · Zanzibar Archipelago
Photography Pending
From €4,850*8 Days · Private
Classic Northern Circuit Safari
Arusha · Tarangire National Park · Ngorongoro Crater · Serengeti National Park