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This is a top, shortest, and extraordinary 1-day Ngorongoro Crater safari trip designed for travelers who are short on time yet eager to experience a world-class wildlife adventure beyond expectations in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania. On this unforgettable top 1-day trip to Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, you will depart from Arusha at 5 AM, passing through Tanzania's Mto wa Mbu and Karatu before descending into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. This extraordinary 1-day trip offers a rare chance to witness the iconic Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalos—alongside flamingo-filled lakes & sweeping crater views, all within a 1-day. With departure dates available throughout all months—January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November & December—on the 1st, 15th, 20th, 25th, and 26th in both 2025 and 2026, this top-rated 1-day Ngorongoro safari is the ideal choice for travelers seeking the best short safari experience in Tanzania.
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We will depart from Arusha Airport, JJJF+QXJ, Arusha, Tanzania in the morning of the day and drive to Tarangire National Park
We will depart from Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport Rd, Tanzania in the morning of the day and drive to Tarangire National Park
We will depart from Arusha or Moshi in the early hours of the day and drive to Marangu Waterfall and Village tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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