Ngorongoro Crater National Park Trips

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A Four Day Safari - Our Grand Finale to Plan B | Oct 23 07'

by The Hallgrens a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

"walking thru the african wilderness with a man carrying a sub-machine gun"

Anybody who knows me well enough knows that I LOVE hippos. They are my favorite animal, and one item on my "Life List" was to see hippos livi... Continue reading »
Footprints | Mar 23 07'

by Voices of Africa a traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

"Ngorangora is where all the rich animals live"

Ngorongorocrater/Oldupai George(Nicks story). After a night of pure luxury, we were up at 5:45am to get to the crater as the sun was coming u... Continue reading »
Love Reign o'er Me - The Who | Jan 29 07'

by Bill Benson a 40 year old male from Brooklyn, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

Safari Day 4 - After an absolutely amazing day of cat sightings we head to what many consider the perfect African Safari, Ngorogoro Crater.&nb... Continue reading »
The northern Safari circuit - landrover to Ngorongoro | Sep 07 08'

by actonsteve a 40 year old male from London, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

" bought some postcards and going back to the car park the visitors were amused by the antics of those loutish hooligans baboons. One male was particularly big and sitting on the bonnet of a safari vehicle. There are always baboons at the entrance to the park as visitors often have food."

When I unzip my tent here at Ngorongoro and step out a spectacular view greets me.. We are on the lip of the crater here. I can see right ac... Continue reading »
The overwhelming beauty of nature on the hoof | Apr 23 07'

by globalchoirboy a 52 year old male from Eugene, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

We got up for an early round of sightings. A 6:30 beginning. We came across two female Lions trotting down the road coming right past u... Continue reading »
Ngorongoro Crater | Feb 21 08'

by C&K a traveling as a couple from Edmonton, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

We ended our safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest unflooded volcanic caldera. We camped on the crater rim and awoke at the crack of... Continue reading »
Ngorongoro Crater | Dec 11 07'

by Annette and Dave a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater National Park

For some reason we were all up extremely early this morning!Our driver, Zacari, was determined that we would see the 'big five' animals before we l... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Ngorongoro Crater National Park

Not Another Lion... We want to See a !@*$ Porcupine! | Apr 27 07'

by KevHolls a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Miami, on vacation in Serengeti National Park

"He tried to get out of the Land Rover and "call to the lions" just feet away from the wildebeest carcass. Safari Rum."

There was a slight change of plans with our safari, due to weather. We were supposed to go directly to Amboseli National Park (which is at the base... Continue reading »
The Bushmen...my people | Mar 22 07'

by Voices of Africa a traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in Lake Eyasi

"which is my bow?"

Lake Eyasi/Magnati Tribe(Datuga)/Bushman Hunt(Nick's story). This was the morning that I was most looking forward too. You all know that I ha... Continue reading »
Lovecats - The Cure | Jan 28 07'

by Bill Benson a 40 year old male from Brooklyn, on vacation in Serengeti National Park

So the morning after the Lion surround sound (props to Mom) we head out on our first early morning game drive. The tension from the arguments... Continue reading »
Tanzania - Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater safari | May 17 06'

by Becs and Chris a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Serengeti National Park

"Big chopper"

We crossed the border on the Mzungu meat wagon without hassle and without having to kick any locals and made our way to Arusha. Here we would spend... Continue reading »
Serengeti National Park - Lulled to Sleep By The Purr of Lions | Mar 29 08'

by Matt and Amber a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Austin, on vacation in Serengeti National Park

Safari Day TwoMarch 29, 2008, Serengeti National Park(Matt)The first night of the camping safari, which was located in the town of Mto Wa Mbu (Rive... Continue reading »
Ngorongoro Crater | Dec 07 06'

by LizCB a 31 year old from Maidstone, on vacation in Ngorongoro

A cold but excellent nights sleep, and up before dawn to get packed. Had breakfast as the sky above the crater turned pink and headed off fro... Continue reading »
giraffes running are apparently one of my emotional triggers | Mar 28 07'

by Jazz a 28 year old female from Montreal, on vacation in Serengeti National Park

I don’t even know where to start, the $575 USD I spent on 5 days at Lake Manyera, Serengeti and Ngorogoro felt painful to dish out but I can’t thin... Continue reading »
Days 4, 5 & 6 - River Camps and Ngorongoro Crater | Jul 21 07'

by michelle finkelstein a female from San Francisco, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater

"Nearly three million years old, the Ngorongoro Crater, on the eastern edge of the Serengeti was once an enormous volcano said to rival Mt Kilimanjaro in height, and is now the largest intact caldera in the world."

There are many places in Tanzania you could go after the Masai Mara. Grumeti River Camp, located right at the river’s edge in the western Serengeti... Continue reading »
Ngorongoro Crater - The Elusive Cheetah, Two Rhinos, and One Lucky Zebra | Mar 31 08'

by Matt and Amber a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Austin, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater

Safari Day FiveApril 1, 2008, Ngorongoro Crater(Amber)After sleeping one last night in another precariously perched tent (hyenas and some hoofed an... Continue reading »
Second Safari Adventure | Aug 30 03'

by hornet a 30 year old male from Bristol, on vacation in Ngorongoro Crater

"The night was eventful with a Bush Pig drinking all of our washing water"

The trip to Ngorongoro was long and a bit scary due to the poor state of the roads - several times I thought I our landrover was going to tip over... Continue reading »