2-Day Ngorongoro Crater, Chemka & Materuni Waterfalls

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha – Ngorongoro crater

Depart from Arusha in the early morning for a thrilling game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Descend 600 meters into the vast caldera, home to the Big Five, hippos, zebras, cheetahs, and countless other species. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes, from open grasslands to acacia forests and soda lakes teeming with flamingos. Enjoy a picnic lunch amid nature before continuing your exploration. With abundant wildlife and stunning scenery, Ngorongoro offers an unforgettable safari experience. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater walls and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the evening with memories of an incredible day in the wild.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chemka hot spring and materuni falls

A day trip from Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls and Kikuletwa Hot Springs blends nature and culture. Materuni village, about 2 hours away, offers scenic views and a guided 45-minute hike to the 200-foot waterfall, where visitors can swim. Afterward, a coffee tour introduces the Chagga people’s traditional coffee-making process, including harvesting, roasting, and tasting, often paired with a local meal. The trip continues to Kikuletwa Hot Springs, known for its crystal-clear warm waters, ideal for relaxation. Tours typically include transport, guides, lunch, and entry fees, with prices starting at around $104 per person. Booking in advance is recommended for availability.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.