Ngorongoro Crater

A natural amphitheater teeming with the Big Five

Northern Tanzania

About Ngorongoro Crater

The Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, sheltering 25,000+ animals in a 260 km² natural enclosure. It offers extraordinary density of wildlife including rare black rhino.

Highlights

  • Best chance of rhino sighting in Tanzania
  • High wildlife density all year round
  • Spectacular crater rim viewpoints
  • Maasai cultural encounters nearby
  • Olduvai Gorge archaeological site

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