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Ngorongoro Crater

Destination Overview

Ngorongoro Crater.

The world's largest intact volcanic caldera — a natural amphitheatre teeming with wildlife year-round. Visited as part of our private safaris, this destination delivers some of Tanzania's most unforgettable moments.

RegionCrater Highlands
Best TimeYear-round
Ngorongoro Crater
Wildlife & Activities

What awaits you here.

Black rhino, lions, elephants, flamingos

Crater floor game drive

Curated by our senior guides to showcase the very best of Ngorongoro Crater.

Endangered black rhino sightings

Curated by our senior guides to showcase the very best of Ngorongoro Crater.

Maasai cultural visits

Curated by our senior guides to showcase the very best of Ngorongoro Crater.

Olduvai Gorge

Curated by our senior guides to showcase the very best of Ngorongoro Crater.

Climate & Best Time to Visit

When to go.

Ngorongoro Crater is best experienced during Year-round when conditions are ideal for game viewing, photography and outdoor adventure. Our team carefully times every safari around weather, wildlife movements and crowd patterns.

Dry SeasonJun – Oct
Green SeasonNov – May
Average Temp18 – 28°C
RainfallShort rains Nov / Long Mar-May
Ngorongoro Crater climate
Fun Facts

Ngorongoro Crater by the numbers.

610m
Crater depth
260
Square kilometers
25,000
Large mammals
1979
UNESCO listed
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