Scenic Drive from Arusha — Begin your day with a peaceful sunrise drive through Maasai villages and wide savannahs teeming with life.
Explore the Crater Floor — Descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, rich in biodiversity and stunning views.
Big Five Spotting — Have a chance to spot elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and the rare black rhino in one magical location.
Birdwatcher’s Paradise — Marvel at flamingos on Lake Magadi and encounter unique species like crowned cranes and kori bustards.
Predator Encounters — Watch for cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, and maybe even the elusive leopard among the crater’s lush terrain.
Picnic with a View — Enjoy a delicious outdoor lunch in the heart of the crater, surrounded by nature’s finest scenery.
Your adventure begins early as you depart from Arusha at dawn, heading toward the world-renowned Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey itself is a delight—passing traditional Maasai villages, open savannahs, and perhaps a giraffe or wildebeest wandering through the golden grass.
Upon arrival, you'll descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—often called the 8th natural wonder of the world. This vast, unbroken caldera is teeming with life. From the open-top safari vehicle, you'll have a front-row seat to a thriving ecosystem that includes over 120 species of mammals.
Keep your eyes peeled for Africa’s iconic Big Five—elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and the rare black rhino. As you explore the crater floor, you’ll also visit Lake Magadi, a shimmering soda lake often lined with flamingos and other vibrant birdlife.
You’ll pass hippo-filled pools and spot everything from secretary birds to ostriches and crowned cranes. Predators like hyenas, jackals, and cheetahs also roam the crater, creating thrilling wildlife encounters.
Midday, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by the crater’s stunning scenery. As the sun begins to dip, you’ll journey back to Arusha—tired but filled with unforgettable memories of a day in one of Africa’s most magical landscapes.
Your adventure begins early as you depart from Arusha at dawn, heading toward the world-renowned Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey itself is a delight—passing traditional Maasai villages, open savannahs, and perhaps a giraffe or wildebeest wandering through the golden grass.
Upon arrival, you'll descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—often called the 8th natural wonder of the world. This vast, unbroken caldera is teeming with life. From the open-top safari vehicle, you'll have a front-row seat to a thriving ecosystem that includes over 120 species of mammals.
Keep your eyes peeled for Africa’s iconic Big Five—elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and the rare black rhino. As you explore the crater floor, you’ll also visit Lake Magadi, a shimmering soda lake often lined with flamingos and other vibrant birdlife.
You’ll pass hippo-filled pools and spot everything from secretary birds to ostriches and crowned cranes. Predators like hyenas, jackals, and cheetahs also roam the crater, creating thrilling wildlife encounters.
Midday, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by the crater’s stunning scenery. As the sun begins to dip, you’ll journey back to Arusha—tired but filled with unforgettable memories of a day in one of Africa’s most magical landscapes.
A Tanzania safari brings you close to spectacular wildlife, breathtaking scenery, and warm hospitality, supported by reliable logistics and knowledgeable local experts.
Private airport meet-and-greet and 4x4 park transfers.
Game drives, nature walks, cultural tours, and optional balloon rides.
Comfortable lodges or tented camps with included meals.
24/7 local support team for peace of mind.
"At Melodica Tours and Safaris, we believe the smallest details make the biggest difference. We won’t stop refining your safari experience until everything feels just right. From the very beginning, our focus is to bring your dream journey to life — thoughtfully, beautifully, and down to the finest detail."
Booking your adventure is simple, secure, and fully supported by our expert team. From reserving your place to arranging flexible travel protection, we are here to help you plan with confidence and peace of mind.
Booking your dream safari is easy. Once you’ve chosen your preferred itinerary, simply contact our reservations team through our website, email, or phone.
We’ll confirm availability, answer any questions, and guide you through the booking process. You’ll then receive a detailed confirmation and travel documents, ensuring a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish.
To secure your place, a deposit is required at the time of booking. The amount depends on your chosen tour and will be communicated. Final payment is generally due 60 days before departure.
Our team will send reminders and support you through the process so your payment schedule is clear and stress-free.
We strongly recommend purchasing a comprehensive travel protection plan. This helps safeguard your investment in case of unexpected situations such as illness, delays, or lost luggage.
You can choose coverage through a provider of your choice, or let us assist you with recommended options tailored to East African safaris, giving you greater peace of mind.
We understand that plans can change. If you need to postpone your safari, please contact us as early as possible.
We’ll work with you to reschedule your travel dates, subject to availability, and explain any applicable change fees.
Our team is committed to finding flexible solutions to protect your travel investment wherever possible.
If you must cancel your booking, please notify us in writing right away. Cancellation charges depend on how far in advance you inform us and are outlined in our booking conditions.
We aim to minimise any costs where possible, and we recommend travel insurance to help recover funds for non-refundable services in case of cancellation.
Prepare for a seamless safari journey by arranging your passport, visa, health documents, and baggage details early, ensuring you arrive relaxed, confident, and fully ready for an unforgettable adventure.
Once you have chosen your itinerary, confirming your reservation is the first step. Our team will assist you with securing your spot and provide all necessary pre-departure information.
We recommend confirming early to guarantee availability, especially during peak seasons. Once reserved, you will receive detailed documents to help you prepare.
A deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance typically due 60 days before departure.
Full details will be shared upon reservation. Our team will support you with reminders and a clear payment schedule to ensure your planning remains stress-free and your adventure stays on track.
All travellers will need a valid passport, with at least six months’ validity from the date of travel.
Depending on your nationality, a visa may be required for entry into your chosen East African destinations.
We recommend checking requirements early and applying for visas in advance to avoid last-minute delays.
International flights are not usually included in our tours, but we’re happy to advise on the best routes and trusted airlines.
Remember to review your airline’s luggage limits, as smaller safari planes may also have weight restrictions.
Soft-sided bags are strongly recommended for ease of storage on light aircraft and safari vehicles.
Let’s plan your unforgettable African safari—epic game drives, stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and close encounters with wildlife. Adventure, wonder, and lifelong memories await you here.
Our Tanzania safari packages take you deep into the country’s most iconic parks and hidden regions. From the Serengeti plains to the Zanzibar coast, each itinerary combines wildlife, scenery, and culture. Designed for smooth travel and rich experiences, these journeys capture the spirit and diversity of Tanzania’s natural beauty.
Melodica Africa Tours creates lasting change—supporting local communities, conserving wildlife, and protecting nature. Join us in travelling responsibly and making a meaningful difference with every unforgettable safari experience.
Feb 2025
The guide was absolutely fantastic. Emanuel was present answering questions and not least telling a lot like the animals.
Feb 2025
The guide was absolutely fantastic. Emanuel was present answering questions and not least telling a lot like the animals.
Talk to our friendly safari experts today. We’ll care, guide, and create a journey that’s perfectly tailored to your dreams—authentic, personal, and unforgettable.
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