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Ngorongoro Conservation Area

The Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania stands as the largest intact volcanic caldera globally, spanning approximately 260 square kilometers. Its remarkable biodiversity, including the presence of the Big Five, makes it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts and safari adventurers.

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

  • Lions

  • Elephants

  • Buffaloes

  • Leopards

  • Rhinoceroses 

  • Cheetahs

  • Hyenas

  • Wildebeests

  • Zebras

  • Gazelles

  • Hippos

  • Warthogs

  • Giraffes

  • Baboons

  • Monkeys 

  • Jackals

  • Elands

  • Thomson's gazelles

  • Grant's gazelles

  • Waterbucks

  • Topis

  • Ostriches

  • Flamingos

  • Eagles 

  • Herons

  • Vultures

  • Owls

Activities in Ngorongoro Crater

Best time to visit

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wet season

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wildbeest calving season

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