Ngorongoro crater is located 190km West of Arusha and if covers 260sqkm surrounded by very steep walls rising 610 m from the crater floor, the crater is within the Ngorongoro conservation area that covers some 8300sqkm. It is the 8th wonder of the world, and the largest unbroken volcano caldera in the world. Wildlife: Black Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo, Hippo, Zebra, Wildebeest, hyena, Gazelles and more. Birds: Flamingos on the soda lake, Ostrich, Marabou and many more. Accommodation: Serena lodge, sopa lodge, wildlife lodge crater lodge, Private and Public camping sites all lined up on the Crater Rim. Olduvai Gorge:The gorge is within the Ngorongoro conservation areas on the way to the Great Serengeti Park. Fossil bones, hominid, tools and tracks tell the story of signs of life over the past 3.5 million years. There are Museum and an archeological site, a very information center. Some other attractions in the conservation are; olmost crater, Empakai crater, Mt. Lolmalasin a third highest peak in Tanzania 3600m and Nasera rock. |
