Bobby Camping Safaris Tanzania

Ngorongoro-walking-Safaris-600x397

6 DAYS Hike The Ngorongoro Highland With Maasai And Donkeys

Walking safari Ngorongoro crater

OUR SPECIALITY..!

Plan your walking safari Ngorongoro crater with us. Therefore, this starts at Ngorongoro Highlands to the base of Oldonyo Lengai. Then it ends at the shores of Lake Natron.

This Walking safari Ngorongoro crater package will take you from a visit to Ngorongoro Crater. Also you will visit, Olmoti Crater, Lolmalasin Mountain, Empakai Crater and ending at the foothills of Oldonyo Lengai. Fianally, you will visit Lake Natron.

Short overview

The Walking safari Ngorongoro crater tour has a mixture of driving plus hiking with Maasai Warriors and their Donkies that will be carrying all your luggage. Hope you enjoy your walking safari Ngorongoro crater tour.

6 Days Tanzania Hike The Ngorongoro Highland Program

  • Private safari ensures personalized service from the guide
  • Visit four game reserves with entrance fees included
  • Enjoy a mix of hotel and camping accommodations and meals
  • Convenient ground transport includes an airport arrival transfer

What to Expect

 

Day 00: Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, picked up by our driver/guide and transferred to Arusha for overnight at Green Mountain Hotel or Similar ready for the next Hiking Ngorongoro Crater safari.
 

Day 01: Arusha to Ngorongoro Crater

Early breakfast at hotel, depart at 6:30am with packed lunches to Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival at 10am proceed with whole day safari inside the Crater, the home of the Endangered Black Rhino, huge prides of Lions and Pink Flamingos inside Lake Magadi. Have lunch by the famous Ngoitoktok Hippo pool and later by 5pm start your ascend to the Crater rim for dinner and overnite at Simba Camp (2500mts above sea level).
 

Day 02: Ngorongoro Crater to Olmoti Crater

After breakfast at the camp, you will depart at 8am from Simba Camp with packed lunches and head round the Ngorongoro Crater rim further deeper North/East in the lush forest to reach Nainokanoka Ranger post. Here you will be accompanied by an armed Ranger/Maasai warrior for your day hike inside the Olmoti Crater. Start your descend/hike into the Olmoti Crater from the highst point which is 3000mts above sea level until you reach the crater floor. Another short hike will also take you to visit the Munge Waterfalls which is also the highlight of Olmoti Crater. Dinner and overnite at Nainokanoka Camp.
 

Day 03: Olmoti to Lolmalasin Mountain to Empakai

 After early breakfast, you will start your drive from Nainokanoka Camp at 7am with packed lunches to the foothills of Lolmalasin Mountain “The Calabash in Maasai Language”. Lolmalasin Mountain is the third highest Mountain in Tanzania with the peak standing at almost 3700mts above sea level. You will start this climb at 8am from Bulati Village which is the base of the Mountain accompanied by an armed ranger/maasai warrior, it takes about 5hrs to reach the peak and 3hrs descend back to the base. After your arrival back to the base by 4pm, you will proceed with your drive from Bulati to Empakai Crater for dinner and overnite (3200mts above sea level).
 

Day 04: Empakai to Nayobi to Acacia Camp

Early breakfast, you will start you descend hike inside the Empakai Crater at 6:30am accompanied by your Maasai Warrior to reach the floor of the Crater which is covered by Alkaline Lake which covers 75% of the floor famous for Pink Flamingos. It is 85mts from the Crater rim to the floor. Start your ascend back to the rim by 8:30am to reach the Empakai Camp at 9am. Here you will say now start your journey with Maasai Warriors and the Donkies that will be carrying all your luggage, camping gears, food, water etc. Your hike will this day take you from Empakai Crater to Nayobi Village which lies on the boundery of Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority and onwards to Acacia Camp which lies on the slopes of the Ngorongoro Highlands facing the “Mountain Of God” – Oldonyo Lengai.! Estimated hiking time from Empakai Crater to Acacia Camp would be 6-7hrs in total. Dinner and overnite at Acacia Camp (1800mts above sea level).
 

Day 05: Acacia to Lake Natron

After breakfast, start your descend hike at 8am from Acacia Camp to the base of Oldonyo Lengai. Estimated time of hike 4-5hrs with a spectacular view of Oldonyo Lengai and Lake Natron from the heights. Upon your arrival at the base of Lengai, here you will say your goodbye to the Maasai Warriors and their Donkies who will return back home. You will then meet again with your driver and the vehicle to get you transfered from Lengai base to Lake Natron Camp. Once at Camp, enjoy the Cold showers after 3days of “no showers” and also enjoy hot lunch at the camp. At around 3pm you will be accompanied by Maasai guide to take you for Ngarasero Waterfalls swim.! Which is a three hours activity up and down. After thus long day, have early dinner at Camp, overnite at Natron View Camp.
 

Day 06: Lake Natron to Arusha

After breakfast at Camp, start your drive at 7am towards Lake Natron shores accomoanied by Maasai guide. Here you will have a chance to view Pink Flamingos and other Bird Species during early morning. You will then drive to the near by Engare Sero Archeologic Footprint site which is dated between 19,000 to 5,760 years ago. Return to the camp at 10am, load up the vehicle with all camping gears and cook, start your drive at 10:30am from Lake Natron back to Arusha (6hrs drive) to arrive Arusha by 5pm for drop off in town/hotel for onwards arrangements. Marks the end of Hiking Ngorongoro Crater program.
 
Duration
6 Days
 

Price Includes :-

 Pick up from the Kilimanjaro Airport on first day.
– One night in Arusha at Green Mountain Hotel or Similar on BB.
– Transportation in 4×4 Safari Vehicle with driver/guide.
– Fallboard during Camping with all meals included plus a Cook via Hiking Ngorongoro Crater trip.
– Safari tents, Sleeping bags, Sleeping matts, Camping Chairs, Tables etc
– Park entrance fees, Camping fees, Ranger Walking fees, Crater fees into this Hiking Ngorongoro Crater tour.
– Walking fees for Olmoti Crater, Walking fees for Lolmalasin Mountain, Walking fees for Empakai Crater.
– Maasai walking fees, Donkies rental for the hike through Hiking Ngorongoro Crater safari.
– Natron Village fees, Conservation fees and WMA fees.
– Natron Lake Walk fees, Waterfalls fees and Ngaresero Footprint site fees.
– Bottled water for the entire safari/hike.
 
NB – Price Excludes other drinks and tips. 
 
1 Step 1
reCaptcha v3
keyboard_arrow_leftPrevious
Nextkeyboard_arrow_right
FormCraft – WordPress form builder
GROUP JOINING SAFARIS

Our guided Tanzania Joining Safaris Groups where you will be grouped with fellow travelers. We operate a range of small group safaris for a more sociable Africa experience. All of our scheduled Tanzania Joining Safaris Groups use vehicles with a maximum of six passengers, all guaranteed a window seat and standing space through the roof hatch when game viewing.

Group-joining safaris have increasingly become popular these days. It is a type of safari wherein a traveler or group of travelers join other like-minded adventurers on a safari. 

IN THE WORDS OF OUR HAPPY CLIENTS

We have been receiving reviews from our served clients and Bobby Camping Tours is rated 5/5 by customers. This honor is given to us by customers because we always remain committed to all our customers to do whatever is needed by them to make their safari fully satisfied.

  • star rating  Perfect safari adventure - We did a 6 day Safari Tour with Bobby. We can highly recommend the Company. Bobby managed everything very professional and he is very flexible. We were sick when we... read more

    avatar thumb Max W
    October 1, 2024

    star rating  Memorable Safari Trip  - We were a family of 3 adults. Murtaza was very quick and responsive to our requests. We had an amazing 3 day safari to Tarangire, Ngorongoro crater and... read more

    avatar thumb Happiness20963335203
    September 9, 2024

    star rating  Premium experience!  - Amazing trip we had! Premium stays - exceeded our expectations! We went to Manyara, Ngorongoro and Tarangire parks for three days!

    avatar thumb 174gretav
    August 21, 2024
  • star rating  Amazing Ngorongoro Day trip  - Bobby camping safaris gave us an absolutely amazing day out to ngorongoro. They made accommodations to pick us up from Moshi for what would be a mammoth day of driving.... read more

    avatar thumb Alasdair S
    July 15, 2024

    star rating  Amazing safari trip!  - The safari trip was amazing! I did Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater. Amani was a great guide and really safe driver. The attention was great! Amani shared a lot of... read more

    avatar thumb María Cecilia P
    July 12, 2024

    star rating  Perfect, Amazing, Outstanding!  - Mustafa was great to work with. He was very accommodating with everything. Our flight was delayed to Arusha and we were connected with him via whatsapp. He... read more

    avatar thumb falu k
    June 16, 2024
  • star rating  Amazing Safari - the big five completed ☑️ - My friends and I (6 of us) had an amazing unforgettable experience. We went on the camping Safari for 4 days (3 nights) - Lake Maynara, Serengeti, N’gorongoro Crater.
    We... read more

    avatar thumb Excursion59810559874
    March 30, 2024

    star rating  Amazing safaris in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire and Manyara  - We had an unforgettable week-long safari in Tanzania. Our guide Amani was great and really went out of his way to show us everything we wanted. We were lucky enough... read more

    avatar thumb Venture58605734229
    March 2, 2024

    star rating  Amazing safari  - We had an amazing experience! Our guide (Amani) really did his best to show us all the animals in the Serengeti and ngorongoro, and he knew a lot about the... read more

    avatar thumb Nienke d
    February 26, 2024
  • star rating  Safari in Tanzania national parks  - Really blasting experiance, we have seen it all - elephants, buffalos, lions, leopard, rhino and many more animals. The guide was helpful and knew his job well, everything worked flawlessly.... read more

    avatar thumb Jiří T
    February 20, 2024

    star rating  Well arranged, fantastic safari with a super service  - We spent 4 days Safari with friends in Tanzania - Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro National Parks in February 2024 organised by Bobby Camping Safaris. Mr. Murtaza sent me a very... read more

    avatar thumb Storyteller781557
    February 18, 2024

    star rating  Hundreds of Tanzanian birds photographed, few times more to go...  - Well-arranged trips in Feb. 2023 and Jan. 2024 to several National Parks -
    from Arusha to Serengeti and Ngorongoro (repeating the same trip of one of us in 2014).... read more

    avatar thumb Zdenek D
    February 15, 2024
  • star rating  They have been delivering consistent quality service for over 20 years.
    I have used them in the early 2000s with my wife and friends and we had a fantastic... read more

    avatar thumb Wanderer08858480399
    February 6, 2024

    star rating  Best decision ever!! - From beginning to end, Murtaza has been very easy and amazing to work with in planning our safari trip.
    Tour Guide Agrey is absolutely wonderful, very accommodating and extremely knowledgeable... read more

    avatar thumb Reshma D
    February 3, 2024

    star rating  An unforgettable experience. - At the end of december and the beginning of januari we went on safari with Bobby Camping Safaris. It was our first time going on safari. Due to the variety... read more

    avatar thumb Camper21758848016
    January 20, 2024
  • star rating  Very exciting 4 day safari! - We had a great safari with Amiri and Miraji. We went in four days to Taringire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and Ngorongoro Crater.
    Unfortunately, a friend got really sick... read more

    avatar thumb Anika L
    January 17, 2024

    star rating  Great Safari Tanzania - Bobby Camping Safaris offered me my first Wildlife experience. There was/is no better way than a tour led by Amani - Godfrey - Georges. ( we had 2 jeeps... read more

    avatar thumb Piet P
    January 5, 2024

    star rating  Amazing Safari - It was a nice experience to be able to see the animals so close it was good drivers Amini and Godfey gave us a nice experience also if there was... read more

    avatar thumb Medaernick
    January 5, 2024
  • star rating  I highly recommend Amani as a safari guide. He consistently went above and beyond to ensure our safari experience was exceptional. Amani's delicious warm lunches, excellent driving skills, and attentive... read more

    avatar thumb Ivana M
    December 29, 2023

    star rating  We had a really great time on safari to Ngorongoro and Tarangire with Amiri and Miraji! Both are lovely, friendly and humorous young man. Amiri drove carefully and helped us... read more

    avatar thumb Lula K
    November 16, 2023

    star rating  Wonderful 6 day safari. Our drivers and gides Amani and Joly were great. Very polite, we felt all the time big care of them. We saw all we expected and... read more

    avatar thumb Jurgita_2039
    October 10, 2023
  • star rating  We did a 6 day safari with 6 family including our 4 yo granddaughter. Amiri our driver and guide was fabulous and very accommodating. He made sure we all got... read more

    avatar thumb Sherryn D
    September 8, 2023

    star rating  4 days Safari with children (10 and 12 yrs) in Tanzania - Terengire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara National Park - This was our first Safari. Everything worked as it should - pick up, car, driver, accommodation, return on time... We stayed once at Tanzania Bush Camp in Serengeti and twice... read more

    avatar thumb Jan K
    August 3, 2023

    star rating  Safari family trip - We did a four day trip with our family to safari. Me, my husband and our three kids - 16, 14 and 12.
    We visited Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti... read more

    avatar thumb Passenger32892787520
    July 16, 2023
  • star rating  Kilimanjaro family trip - We did a family trip to Kilimanjaro, Marangu route, 6 days. Me, my husband, and our three kids - 16, 14, and 12 years old.
    I would like to... read more

    avatar thumb Passenger32892787520
    July 16, 2023

    star rating  Great safari - Recently, we have finished our unforgettable safari, and I have the best recommendations for the trip. Although our driver and guide Amiri drove us for 9-10 hours every day, the... read more

    avatar thumb evelinaj939
    July 5, 2023

    star rating  Hakuna Matata in Tanzania - We have just finished our 5 day trip to Tanzania.
    We visited Serengeti NP, Ngorongoro NP, Lake Manyara and Masai village with Bobby camping and the driver and guide... read more

    avatar thumb andrey-in-china
    July 2, 2023
  • star rating  We are very thankful for all team for planned safari tour. Everything was awesome. We are very happy! Also, biggest thank you for our driver/guide Amani Elias Kirway! Very professional,... read more

    avatar thumb 788dariusv
    June 19, 2023

    star rating  Amazing experience with excellent service🤩 - Bobby camping safaris organised an amazing 3 day safari starting from Arusha and ending Mwanza. There was 4 of us and we started in Arusha, we met our amazing driver... read more

    avatar thumb mhdhanji
    June 9, 2023

    star rating  Best time on 4 day camping safari - We did a 4day budget camping safari with Bobby Camping Safaris in a group of 5. We had the best time at Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Tarangire National Park. Our... read more

    avatar thumb leluewab
    June 2, 2023
Open chat
Hello
Can we help you?