Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable wildlife haven in Tanzania. This 8,292 km² conservation area encompasses the Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti Plains, Olduvai Gorge, and a range of other attractions. The area was established in 1959 and protects a highly significant concentration of large mammal species, including the “Big Five”, alongside an exceptional range of flora and fauna. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world, approximately 18 km in diameter and 2000 feet deep, providing a unique ecosystem that enables a spectacular concentration and variety of wildlife.

A game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater offers an unforgettable safari experience. Descending 2000 feet down the crater, visitors can observe the diverse range of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalos, cheetahs, zebras, and many other species that reside in this thriving ecosystem. The Ngorongoro Crater game drive has a restriction on time allowed, allowing for six hours of game viewing only. An experienced guide with extensive knowledge of the area will accompany visitors, ensuring an informative and educational experience.