
1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro worth booking?
1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro is a 8.5-hour experience in Arusha, Tanzania, from $385 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 9 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (9)
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $385 per person
Embark on an unforgettable 1-day Tanzania Sharing Budget Safari, joining a group to explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the world's largest unbroken caldera, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Witness the majestic Big Five, traverse the African savannah, and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With experienced guides and comfortable transportation, this budget-friendly adventure promises an enriching and remarkable safari experience in Tanzania.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable 1-day Tanzania Sharing Budget Safari, joining a group to explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the world's largest unbroken caldera, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Witness the majestic Big Five, traverse the African savannah, and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With experienced guides and comfortable transportation, this budget-friendly adventure promises an enriching and remarkable safari experience in Tanzania.
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Experienced Professional Tour guide
Not included
- Local and International flights
- Tips to Guide
- Drinks and beverages
- Visa & Travel insurance
- Medical insurance
- Expenses a personal nature
What you'll see and do
Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day early as we pick you up from your hotel and head towards the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater's interior, where you'll be greeted by a mesmerizing landscape teeming with wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic Big Five - lions, elephants, buffalos, rhinos, and leopards - as well as a plethora of other species that call this area home. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning surroundings, with the chance to observe the abundant birdlife and soak in the astounding panoramic views. After a thrilling day of safari adventures, we will make our way back to your hotel, leaving you with lifelong memories of this incredible experience in the heart of Tanzania's wildlife paradise.
480 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Arusha
The meeting point will be in Arusha City at Arusha Shoppers Plaza, Sokoine Road, where you will meet our driver/guide picking you up directly to our office.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The meeting point will be in Arusha City at Arusha Shoppers Plaza, Sokoine Road, where you will meet our driver/guide picking you up directly to our office.
Options you can book
Upgraded to Private Safari
Budget Safari Duration: 8 hours Picnic Lunch Arusha to Ngorongoro to Arusha 4WD Pickup included
1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tanzania Serengeti Safaris
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Avoid group safaris
What I retained is that we originally reserved with BURIGI CHATO SAFARI and we were transferred (without consultation) to a local guide who had his own group (on the 2nd day of their 2 day safari) and so we didn't quite fit in as they had already bonded. This spoilt my safari which I had coincide with the day of my birthday. We were like the 2 outsiders tagging along. If we had taken the jeep ourselves to ride through the reserve, it would have been the same results. No exchange with the guide. No talking. I guess I can consider myself lucky that the original guide didn't cancel at the last minute. But nevertheless, this wasn't what I had paid for. Not to mention that we had to insist until 8pm the night before for the guide to give us the missing information that we needed to be organized on D Day. He didn't contact us. We contacted him. Apparently, the reason he wasn't able to do the tour is because the other group had changed plans. And we are finding this out less than 24h before the service! So I highly recommend not to take this group offer. There is apparently no plan B in case of cancellation. Maybe their PRIVATE SAFARI offers a better service.
via Viator
An hour of intense sharing with the Mama Moshi
An unplanned visit by Mama Moshi... A magnificent experience, rich sharing with the women of the association. Our girls aged 10 and 12 loved making bracelets with them. We must encourage this organization that allows women between 22 and 50 years of age to access a year of diverse teaching (English, business...) to raise the level of education, gain autonomy and quality of life.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Unforgettable six days Safaris in Serengeti
Thank you very much Burigi Chato Safaris you amazing Serengeti migration safari tour in serengeti, if you are searching for diversified wildlife within different landscapes Tanzania is the right place, Friendly people, exceptional accommodations and stunning sights make every visit of this beautiful country unforgettable. Serengeti migration safaris was really amazing we got a chance to see the wildebeest and herds Crossing over the river. We thank you so much it was a great tour
via Tripadvisor
Ndutu Culving Season migration Safari
i booked our Serengeti migration trip with a Burigi chato safaris, through their website, there is a wide range of tours available on the website, so it was easy to find a tour which suited us perfectly. Unfortunately a lot of the accomodation had already been taken because we booked fairly late, but Burigi chato safaris managed to get us adequate and similar accomodations. We found The roads are well mantained and easy to drive on. We managed to see a lot of wildlife- very often just alongside the road and the great migration around Ndutu Area, and the scenery was impressive: wide open spaces
via Tripadvisor
Amazing NGORONGORO
I am a solo traveler who met Burigi Chato Safaris as a recommendation on couch surfing and decided to book my Safari with them after I read some reviews. I then took a flight to KIA. To start my two days Safari. I had booked already a date to which I arrived on the same day of the Safari I had to change because I would then be very late. The company especially the managing director changed the dates for my safari without any complications. I then went to Tarangire then Ngorongoro National Park. James our driver guide was amazing in pointing out the animals for us and extremely funny man! The evening we slept at the rim of the crater while camping Zebras came over. During the sun set. I will again choose Burigi Chato Safaris for my travels
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $385 to $1,400
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arusha.
How much does 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro cost?
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Prices start at $385 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arusha usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro take?
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Plan for about 8.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arusha is not rushed.
Is 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Arusha, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arusha can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arusha and add a light layer if any part of the 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arusha within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Arusha?
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On Outty we rank every Arusha experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arusha Guided City Tour &Hotel Pickup (History, Culture &Market, 5 Days Camping Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro crater & Visiting Maasai, Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Arusha?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Arusha?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro?
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Included: All Fees and Taxes; Lunch; and Experienced Professional Tour guide. Not included: Local and International flights; Tips to Guide; Drinks and beverages; and Visa & Travel insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 224 listed pickup locations in and around Arusha. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Arusha. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Upgraded to Private Safari, 1 Day Tanzania Sharing Budget Group joining Tour to Ngorongoro. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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