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Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

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What to know before visiting Ngorongoro Crater

The Ngorongoro Crater is a natural wonder formed by a collapsed volcano, creating a self-contained haven for over 25,000 large mammals.

Known as "Africa's Eden," the 600-meter-deep caldera hosts nearly every species found in East Africa, including dense lion prides and endangered black rhinos.

Lake Magadi, situated in the center of the crater floor, regularly attracts thousands of flamingos alongside hippos and waterbirds.

Lodges perched along the crater rim offer dramatic vistas, cool mountain air, and rapid access to game drives down on the crater floor.

General info

Time Zone
GMT +00:00
3 hours behind
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling
(TZS), USD ($)
Religion
Christian, Muslim
Area
260 km²
(Crater Floor)

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Top sights in Ngorongoro Crater

These popular destinations have a lot to offer

Lake Magadi Flamingo Shoreline

Drive past alkaline lake waters pink with flamingos and surrounded by grazing zebras.

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Lerai Yellow Fever Acacia Forest

Search for elusive leopards and shade-seeking elephant bulls in dense fever tree woodland.

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