Malaika Oasis Safari
Ngorongoro Highlands Short Trek (2 Days, 1 Night)
Trip Type:
Kilimanjaro Climbs
Overview:
Have limited time but still want to experience Tanzania’s breathtaking highlands? This short trek takes you through the lush Ngorongoro Highlands, where rolling hills, volcanic craters, and traditional Maasai villages create a truly unique landscape. Walk along the Great Rift Valley escarpment, enjoy sweeping views, and immerse yourself in authentic local culture on this compact yet rewarding adventure.
Group size:
Price from:
1-10 persons per trek
695 USD / person
Price Table:
Price is per person in the below size of a group. Prices are for mid-range accommodation.
1 person - private | 2 persons | 3 persons | 4 persons +++ |
|---|---|---|---|
Price from 1,595 USD per person | Price from 1,050 USD per person | Price from 850 USD per person | Price from 695 USD per person |
Additional Accommodation options:
Limited availability for Tanzania and Uganda Trekking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Drive to Ngorongoro Highlands and First Trek
- Early morning pick-up from Arusha or Moshi for an approximately 4-5 hour drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands.
- Arrival at the trailhead and warm welcome by your professional mountain guide and support team.
- Begin your guided trek through rolling highland plains, passing traditional Maasai bomas and grazing livestock.
- Enjoy scenic views of volcanic craters and the Great Rift Valley escarpment along the way.
- Picnic lunch in the wilderness surrounded by open landscapes and distant mountain views.
- Continue trekking through lush highland terrain with opportunities to spot birdlife and small wildlife.
- Arrival at the designated campsite in the late afternoon.
- Dinner and overnight at camp under the stars.
Day 2: Morning Trek and Return to Moshi / Arusha
- Early breakfast at camp with sunrise views over the highlands.
- Continue trekking along the escarpment with panoramic views of Lake Natron and the Rift Valley below.
- Visit a Maasai village to experience local culture and traditions.
- Picnic lunch on the trail before completing the final section of the trek.
- Return to the trailhead in the early afternoon.
- Begin the approximately 4-5 hour drive back to your accommodation in Moshi or Arusha.
- Arrival in the late afternoon or early evening.
Activities:
- Short guided trek through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands
- Cultural visit to Maasai village
- Scenic viewpoints of the Rift Valley
- Camping experience
Optional Activities:
- Extended highlands trek (additional day)
- Cultural interactions with Maasai community
- Photography-focused trekking experience
Included:
- Pick-up and drop-off from Moshi or Arusha
- Professional trekking guide
- All park and conservation fees
- All meals during the trek
- Drinking water
- Camping equipment
- 1 night camping with tents, mattresses, and basic facilities
Not included:
- International flights to/from Tanzania
- Visa fees for Tanzania
- Travel and medical insurance (required)
- Tips for guide and crew
- Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs, drinks)
Malaika Oasis Safari
Get in touch with us or check our ''Know Before You Go'' page
malaikaoasis.safari@gmail.com
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