1 Day Big 5 Private Safari Trip to Ngorongoro Crater

Unveil the secrets of Ngorongoro Crater on a private safari designed for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers

1 Day Big 5 Private Safari Trip to Ngorongoro Conservation area Tour

This 1-day Tanzania Big 5 private safari trip to Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tour trip is designed for travelers who want to experience the best of Tanzania's wildlife in a single day. The itinerary includes a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, where you'll have the chance to see the Big 5 animals up close. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the crater floor, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1 : Arusha to Ngorongoro

Day 1: Arusha to Ngorongoro

The overview of the tour includes a pickup from your hotel or airport in Arusha, Tanzania, and a drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You'll have a guided game drive in the crater, where you'll have the chance to see the Big 5 animals up close. After lunch, you'll have the opportunity to explore the crater floor on foot, or you can opt for a hot air balloon ride over the crater. After your safari, you'll be dropped off back at your hotel or airport in Arusha.

Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Drinking water

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

Private Tour (Sharing Price)

The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

Group Joining Tour

Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

Private (Shared) Price

No of pax	Adult	Child
1 pax	$747 pp	$560 pp
2 pax	$472 pp	$354 pp
3 pax	$380 pp	$285 pp
4 pax	$334 pp	$251 pp
5 pax	$307 pp	$230 pp
6 pax	$288 pp	$216 pp
7 pax	$275 pp	$206 pp

Group joining price

Adult	Child
$350 pp	$263 pp

PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions

✓ Sleeping bag or bed linen

✓ Rescue fee

✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

✓ Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)

✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

✓ All Taxes/VAT

Exclusions

International flights to/from the start/end of the tour

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips: tipping guideline

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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1 Day Big 5 Private Safari Trip to Ngorongoro Crater

Unveil the secrets of Ngorongoro Crater on a private safari designed for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers

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RELATED FAQS ABOUT 1 Day Big 5 Private Safari Trip to Ngorongoro Crater

Is the Ngorongoro Crater tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 5 and up are welcome on the tour.

How long does the tour last?

The tour typically lasts around 8 hours.

What is the best time of year to visit the Ngorongoro Crater?

The best time to visit is from June to September, during the dry season.

Is it possible to do a walking safari in the crater?

Yes, walking safaris are available in the Ngorongoro Crater.

What type of wildlife can I expect to see on the tour?

The Ngorongoro Crater is home to a variety of wildlife, including the Big 5 (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros

Is food and drink included in the tour price?

No, food and drink are not included in the tour price and must be purchased separately.

What type of transportation is used on the tour?

The tour is typically conducted in a 4x4 vehicle.

What is the dress code for the tour?

It is recommended to dress in comfortable, loose-fitting clothing and closed-toe shoes for the tour.

Can I take photographs on the tour?

Yes, photography is allowed on the tour, but please refrain from using flash.

Is it possible to extend the tour?

Yes, it is possible to extend the tour and stay overnight in the Ngorongoro Crater.

Is the Tarangire National Park tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 5 and up are welcome on the tour.

How long does the tour last?

The tour typically lasts around 8 hours.

What is the best time of year to visit Tarangire National Park?

The best time to visit is from June to September, during the dry season.

Is it possible to do a walking safari in Tarangire National Park?

Yes, walking safaris are available in Tarangire National Park.

What type of wildlife can I expect to see on the tour?

Tarangire National Park is known for its large herds of elephants and its diverse wildlife.

What type of transportation is used on the tour?

The tour is typically conducted in a 4x4 vehicle.

What is the dress code for the tour?

It is recommended to dress in comfortable, loose-fitting clothing and closed-toe shoes for the tour.

Can I take photographs on the tour?

Yes, photography is allowed on the tour.

Is food and drink included in the tour price?

No, food and drink are not included in the tour price and must be purchased separately.

What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

Cancellations made more than 3 days in advance will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 3 days of the tour will receive a 50% refund.

What is the weather like in Tarangire National Park?

The weather in Tarangire National Park is generally hot and dry, with temperatures ranging from 25Â°C to 30Â°C. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable clothing.

Can I extend the tour?

Yes, it is possible to extend the tour and stay overnight in Tarangire National Park. Please contact the tour operator for more information.

A Dream Safari with the Big 5

5/5

Burigi Chato Safaris delivered my dream safari. It was private, relaxed, and full of animals. We were lucky to see all the Big 5 in one day. The guide’s knowledge and patience made it even more special.

By: Li Wei

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Private, Peaceful, and Full of Wildlife

4/5

What I loved most was the peace of the private tour. Burigi Chato Safaris gave us all the time we wanted to watch elephants and buffalo. The day was filled with beauty and calm, yet thrilling when we spotted a lion.

By: Peter Johansson

A Personal Safari Memory

This private safari was designed around our interests, from photography stops to enjoying quiet moments in the crater. Burigi Chato Safaris gave us the flexibility and service we wanted. Seeing the Big 5 privately is a memory I’ll never forget.

By: Gabriela Torres

The Best Private Day Safari

Burigi Chato Safaris arranged the most perfect private day trip to Ngorongoro. We saw lions, rhinos, elephants, and buffalo all in one day. Having the privacy to explore made it an unforgettable experience.

By: Daniel Smith

Big 5 in Complete Privacy

Traveling privately gave me and my husband the space to enjoy the crater at our own pace. Burigi Chato Safaris ensured we saw the Big 5, and the guide gave us time for amazing photos. It was both peaceful and exciting.

By: Natalia Ivanova

Exclusive Safari with All the Big 5

This private safari gave me the best chance to see the Big 5 up close. Burigi Chato Safaris provided a comfortable vehicle and an expert guide who spotted animals I never would have noticed. It felt exclusive and special.

By: Patrick O’Connor