Ngurdoto Crater (Mount Meru) Full-day Tour

Drive into Arusha National Park in a 4x4 vehicle up Mount Meru until the edge of the caldera. The caldera is surrounded by a dense rainforest. The rainforest is well known for its abundance of the rare white and black colobus monkeys. Other animals to be spotted here are the buffalos, elephants, warthogs, some antelopes, other monkeys, baboons, leopards and spotted hyenas. There are also many species of birds such as the head hammer, the spur-winged goose and herons. Walk around the rim of this lush, beautiful collapsed volcano and gaze over this special, secluded area with its swamp, grassland and forest which harbor a multitude of wildlife.

Drive through a dense rainforest, whereby you spot the rare white and black colobus monkeys among other wildlife. Upon reaching the rim, walk around the rim of this lush, beautiful collapsed volcano (caldera) and gaze over this special, secluded area with its swamp, grassland and forest which harbour a multitude of wildlife. Anmals to see here include; buffalos, elephants, warthogs, some antelopes, monkeys, baboons, leopards and spotted hyenas. There are also many species of birds such as the head hammer, the spur-winged goose and herons among others.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate