1 DAY NGORONGORO NATIONAL PARK SAFARI.

Ngorongoro conservation area is located in the northern part of Tanzania and was established in 1959 mainly to promote conservation of natural resources, encourage ecotourism and to safeguard the interests of natives. Ngorongoro conservation area was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its rich biodiversity in 1979 and awarded the status of cultural conservation area in 2010. The conservation area has a number of attractions such as wildlife, bird species, different vegetation types, Ngorongoro crater, Gol mountains, Olduvai gorge, Oldupai museum among others and offers fascinating activities such as game drives where you will be able to view the big five mammals which include the lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards and black rhinos, other animals like cheetahs, spotted hyenas, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, warthogs among others, bird watching activity where you will view forest birds, migratory and endemic species such as white eyed slaty flycatcher, Kenya rufous sparrow, black kite, greater flamingo, namaqua dove, crowned crane, kori bustard, double collared sunbird, secretary birds.

In the morning after breakfast (around 7:30 AM) your safari guide will arrive at the hotel and inform the receptionist that he is waiting for you. After meeting up with your driver you will travel to Ngorongoro National Park, and by 10:00 AM you will already be on your safari

Ngorongoro is one of the most famous and interesting of Tanzania’s national parks because here you can find the greatest number of different animal species per square kilometer. You will have the chance to see buffalo, elephants, lions, wildebeests, zebras, hippopotamus and feline species such as caracals and servals. The luckiest travelers might even see a rhinoceros, an animal whose numbers are rapidly declining.

By lunch time you will arrive at the lake side, where you will be offered lunchboxes, after lunch the safari will continue.

In the evening you will be transferred back to Moshi or Arusha