About Ngorongoro Conservation Area
UNESCO World Heritage area containing the Ngorongoro Crater.
UNESCO-listed conservation area with the Ngorongoro Crater — high wildlife densities and significant paleoanthropological sites.
Main Attractions
Ngorongoro Crater, Olduvai Gorge, Maasai cultural experiences
Wildlife
Black Rhinoceros
Big Five
Leopard
Big Five
Lion
Big Five
Spotted Hyena
Wildebeest (Blue Wildebeest)
Key Destinations
Ngorongoro Crater Floor
Crater
Wildlife-rich crater floor in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Olduvai Gorge
Archaeological Site
Legendary paleoanthropological site in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Best Time to Visit
June to September
Facilities
Available Tours
Explore our safari packages for Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Classic Northern Safari — 7 Days
7 days, 6 nights
7-day classic northern safari visiting Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire.
Olduvai Gorge & Maasai Culture — 2 Days
2 days, 1 nights
Visit the Cradle of Mankind and engage with Maasai community practices.
Manyara & Ngorongoro Family Escape — 3 Days
3 days, 2 nights
Relaxed family-friendly safari with short transfers and varied habitats.
Tarangire & Ngorongoro Highlights — 4 Days
4 days, 3 nights
Compact northern circuit focusing on elephants, baobabs, and the Ngorongoro Crater.