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Last Updated: 30 January 2024

10 reasons why you should visit the Ngorongoro Crater

Written by  Tiffany Bowers

 • Travel Writer

Part of the Tanzania Safari Collection

Known as ‘Africa’s Garden of Eden’, Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world.

Boasting incredible concentrations of wildlife, which includes elephants, lions, cheetahs, wildebeests, buffaloes, and the rare black rhinos.

If y
ou’re planning a Tanzania safari, here are 10 reasons why you should visit the Ngorongoro Crater.

 

 

 

 

 

A welcome ceremony in a local Masai village. #ngorongorocrater #tanzania @aktravel_usa #aktravel #safari #everydayafrica

A photo posted by JUSTIN WEILER (@justinweiler) on Jul 8, 2016 at 11:32am PDT

 

 

 

 

#africa #tanzania #safari #ngorongorocrater #rainyseason #gnu #wildebeest #animals #nikond7200

A photo posted by Adam Czank (@mono_amarillo) on Sep 13, 2016 at 11:48pm PDT

 

 

 

The king from #ngorongoro #Lion, #africa, #Tanzania, #flowers, #Prashanthsampagar, #crater, #ngorongorocrater, #africanwildlife

A photo posted by Prashanth Sampagar (@prashanthsampagar) on Sep 11, 2016 at 10:01pm PDT

 

Written by  Tiffany Bowers

 • Travel Writer


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