This is also called the garden of Eden by the locals because of its indescribable beauty formed by a volcanic eruption. The Ngorongoro caldera basin is a home to millions of species and among them the big five i.e., black rhino, leopard, lion, buffalo and elephants. The crater is also known for its beautiful view of the flamingoes on their one leg, it is also home to several other animals such as hippopotamus, eland, gazelle, waterbuck, zebra and wildebeest.
The Ngorongoro conservation area is also home to the most famous tribe in Tanzania the Maasai who are pastoralists. Visiting the crater, you may also be interested in this tribe and their interesting way of life including how they are actually trained to fight lions the most feared animal in the jungle.
Archeologists and scientists, this is one of the areas in Tanzania that will interest you. Ngorongoro Conservation Area is also accompanied by the history of evolution of man, the Olduvai Gorge which tells you the story of the first man.
A game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater is an early morning adventure descending onto the crater floor, lasting several hours surrounded by breathtaking wildlife scenery, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you wouldn’t want to miss. Upon ascending you will enjoy spectacular views from the rim.
Guided game drives are also one of the most popular activities in the crater, traveling in 4WD vehicles you get the amazing experience of what it is to be in the wild, here is when you get a rare opportunity of seeing animals in their natural habitat.
Exploring Lake Magadi is the other thing you need to do when visiting Ngorongoro Crater. Witnessing flamingos, zebras, and wildebeests across the plains with predators nearby is an unmatched experience you will never forget.
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