Ngorongoro Crater Safari Tanzania

Ngorongoro Crater Safari Africa
Welcome to Ngorongoro Safari tours, The Ngorongoro crater is home to various wildlife species. You will see the big five animals, namely, the elephant, lion, rhino, leopard and the buffalo in this crater area. There are other animals such as the hyenas, zebra, kongoni, warthog and jackal. You will find various bird species such as the Ostrich, Bustards, plovers, yellow wagtails and Swallows in this broken Caldera.

A typical safari to Ngorongoro lasts 2 days where you can have fun with viewing wildlife animals and also visit the Olduvai Gorge having fossils over 3 million years old.There are plenty of accommodation options available in this area, ranging from cheap to luxury lodges.

 

Safaris to Ngorongoro

 

Perhaps one of the top wildlife safari tours to Africa. Here you stand a chance of sightseeing the big five while on a game drive in the Ngorongoro conservation area.

The Maasai have permission to graze their cattle in the crater floor where at the same time the buffalo also graze, more often than not, a lion will be within reach, gazing at the cattle!
Currently the number of lions are over 70 and about 15 black rhinos, you can also spot the leopard in the Lerai forest.
Other safari animals to see include the giant tusked elephants. the hippos, zebra, wathogs, gazelles, buffalo, eland, baboons, waterbucks and so much more.

Birdwatching in this area is also evident with many species such as the white storks, yellow wagtails, swallows and so much more. Most of these birds are the European migrant birds.

The Natural Crater can be reached by use of a private vehicle and accompanied by a Guide through Northern Tanzania by road. Reaching Ngorongoro may be an additional reward for your safari Tanzania Safari to reach other parks like Serengeti and Manyara.
To reach at Ngorongoro main gate from Arusha might take you 4 hours on now tarmaced quality roads.

Safari to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

 

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You can fly direct to Ngorongoro, however, you should be aware of the obstract caused by low status cloud especially in the dry season, which hangs on the crater rim, making it impossible to see the air strip. Confirm from the tour operators to ngorongoro, So flights to Ngorongoro are recommended to go to Manyara especially for this season, the a drive to the crater can take you 2 hours.

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