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Duration

1 Nights 2 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Francais, Germany

About this tour

1 Night / 2 Days Ngorongoro Crater Safari – The Retreat at Ngorongoro

Highland Tranquility, Safari Splendor & Crater Adventures

Nestled in the lush hills of Karatu, The Retreat at Ngorongoro offers refined elegance, stunning landscapes, and a peaceful atmosphere just moments away from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This boutique-style lodge is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of safari adventure and countryside relaxation, with personalized service and beautiful views of the Tanzanian highlands.

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Highlights

  • Stay at The Retreat at Ngorongoro – boutique lodge with elegant rooms and lush gardens
  • Seamless access to the Ngorongoro Crater for early game drives
  • Intimate service, farm-to-table meals, and cozy countryside ambiance
  • Perfect for couples, families, and honeymooners seeking calm and comfort
  • Optional guided walks and cultural experiences in nearby Karatu
  • Ideal addition to a Northern Circuit safari

Included/Excluded

  • 1 night full-board accommodation at The Retreat at Ngorongoro
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with expert driver-guide
  • Full-day or half-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
  • Crater conservation and park entry fees
  • All meals, bottled water, and soft drinks
  • Transfers from Arusha and to next safari destination
  • Government taxes and VAT
  • Emergency evacuation cover to a nearby hospital (not full medical insurance).
  • International/domestic flights
  • Premium alcoholic drinks
  • Travel insurance and visa fees
  • Optional cultural visits or spa services
  • Tips for guide and lodge staff
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to Karatu – Highland Welcome

  • 08:00 AM: Depart Arusha in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with your professional guide

  • 11:30 AM: Optional stop at Lake Manyara viewpoint or cultural tour in Mto wa Mbu village

  • 01:00 PM: Arrive at The Retreat at Ngorongoro, welcome drink and check-in

  • 01:30 PM: Enjoy a leisurely lunch with sweeping views of the Ngorongoro Highlands

  • 03:30 PM: Optional nature walk or relax by the garden or poolside with coffee and snacks

  • 06:00 PM: Sunset cocktails with panoramic countryside views

  • 07:30 PM: Gourmet dinner served in the main restaurant or alfresco under the stars

📍Setting & Activities:
Karatu countryside charm, optional village visits, garden views, poolside relaxation

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Departure

  • 05:30 AM: Early breakfast and depart for the Ngorongoro Crater

  • 06:30 AM: Begin your descent into the UNESCO-listed caldera for a half-day game drive

  • Search for elephants, lions, buffaloes, rhinos, flamingos, and more in this wildlife-rich paradise

  • 12:30 PM: Enjoy a picnic lunch near a hippo pool or scenic viewpoint in the crater

  • 01:30 PM: Exit the crater and continue your journey to Serengeti or return to Arusha

📍Wildlife Highlights:
The Big Five, black rhino sightings, hippos, abundant birdlife, scenic crater walls, predator activity

Durations

1 Night and 2 Days

Language

English
Francais
Germany

Tour's Location

From: 36,200€

Owner

Holidayman

Member Since 2023

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