Ngorongoro Crater Tours in May 2027
Planning for a trip to Ngorongoro Crater during May? We offer 130+ tour packages to Ngorongoro Crater departing in May 2027 that have 170+ customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Ngorongoro Crater on your May holiday.
Best Price Guarantee
Best Price Guarantee
We guarantee the best prices on all our tours. If you find a lower price within 24 hours of booking, we'll match it.
Note: Prices may vary based on availability and demand.
Select from 135+ tours
10 Best May 2027 Tours in Ngorongoro Crater
Join one of these handpicked Ngorongoro Crater May 2027 tour packages, tailored to the season.
Explore Tanzania’s legendary Northern Safari Circuit on a four-day wildlife tour that promises encounters with the Big Five and an astonishing variety of birds. Ideal for young adults and seasoned explorers, this trip takes you from the iconic Serengeti National Park—teeming with everything from lions to rock hyraxes—to the lush birdlife haven of Lake Manyara National Park, where flamingos and pelicans flock in the thousands. Descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater brimming with wildlife against the dramatic backdrop of towering crater walls. The unique highlight of this safari tour is the unparalleled density and diversity of animals you’ll witness in a single journey, all set within some of Africa’s most stunning landscapes.
4 days
Ready to cross "epic African adventure" off your bucket list? The "Cape Town to the Serengeti: Deserts & Wilderness" tour package takes you on a 40-day odyssey from South Africa’s southern tip to the legendary Serengeti in Kenya. Designed for young adults with a zest for discovery, this moderately active journey covers eight countries, world-famous sand dunes, the Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls, and vibrant local cultures. Overland travel, immersive camping, and interactions with the San People ensure every day is filled with new sights and stories. The USP is the unique blend of off-the-beaten-path experiences and classic highlights, offering an unparalleled, panoramic exploration of Africa’s wildest corners.
40 days
From the iconic peaks of Kilimanjaro to the wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti, the "Kilimanjaro – Machame Route & Serengeti Adventure" delivers a 13-day odyssey for experienced travelers eager for both challenge and discovery. This guided small group trip artfully combines the strenuous thrill of summiting Africa’s tallest mountain via the Machame Route with unforgettable safari drives through Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, where agile 4x4s bring you up close to the "big five." Full-service camping keeps you close to Africa’s vibrant landscapes without the hassle of chores, allowing you to fully immerse in the journey. The unique benefit of this tour lies in its seamless fusion of high-altitude trekking and premier wildlife experiences—perfect for those who crave adventure in both elevation and exploration.
13 days
Imagine tracking the Big Five across the Serengeti before unwinding on the beaches of Zanzibar—this is the essence of the Nairobi to Zanzibar: Serengeti & Sunsets tour. Designed for young travelers eager to experience Africa’s rhythm, this 10-day journey starts in Kenya’s lively capital before plunging into the heart of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater on game drives led by expert guides. As the adventure winds down, you’ll cross into Tanzania, soaking up the island culture and pristine coastline of Zanzibar. Camping under the stars and sharing stories around the campfire, you’ll be at the center of the action every night. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package is a wallet-friendly and immersive way to see some of Africa’s rarest wildlife and most vibrant landscapes. The unique highlight is the blend of authentic safari experiences and laid-back island living.
10 days
Pressed for time but eager to savor East Africa’s wonders? The "Masai & Tanzania Camping Safari" distills the highlights of Kenya and Tanzania into a thrilling 10-day adventure. From the game-rich plains of the Serengeti and Masai Mara to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara, this guided wildlife tour ensures every minute counts. All-terrain vehicles cut down travel time, maximizing your opportunities for local interaction and "big five" sightings, while comfortable campouts under the stars provide a true taste of Africa. The USP of this trip is its efficient, immersive design—ideal for experienced travelers wanting the essence of the savannah in a compact, easy-paced itinerary.
10 days
From Uganda’s lush forests to Tanzania’s sun-drenched shores, the East Africa Overland: Serengeti & Safari Drives tour is an exhilarating 19-day journey perfect for young, adventurous travelers. Traverse 13 diverse destinations, spotting mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, tracking the legendary Big Five on game drives, and unwinding on Zanzibar’s sandy beaches. Overland adventure vehicles provide an exciting, communal way to cross this spectacular region, while wilderness camping ensures you’re never far from the wild. The unique selling point of this trip is its once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek combined with extensive safari opportunities, making it a comprehensive and affordable exploration of East Africa’s natural wonders.
19 days
For those seeking the ultimate Tanzanian adventure, the "Kilimanjaro Climbing + Tarangire & Ngorongoro safari" tour blends the thrill of summiting Africa’s tallest peak with the excitement of classic safari game drives. Tackle the 7-day Machame route, with a crucial rest day before the challenging summit push—maximizing your chances of success and enjoyment. After your climb, unwind with wildlife viewing in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and the Ngorongoro Crater, each teeming with Africa’s iconic animals. The unique selling point? The chance to conquer Kilimanjaro and experience Tanzania’s best national parks all in one seamless itinerary—ideal for adventurers who want it all.
11 days
For those seeking a classic East African safari, the Northern Tanzania Circuit delivers an exceptional wildlife experience across renowned national parks. Over eight days, this guided small group tour departs and returns to Arusha, journeying through Tarangire, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater, as well as Lake Manyara and the legendary Olduvai Gorge. Multiple game drives maximize your chances to spot Tanzania’s iconic wildlife—think elephants, lions, and a dazzling array of birdlife—set against breathtaking backdrops of plains and crater lakes. The itinerary is carefully curated for mature adventurers and seniors, balancing easy-paced exploration with the comfort of quality lodges and camps. Cultural enrichment features too, with a memorable visit to a Masai village and a scenic walk along the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. The standout feature is the itinerary’s comprehensive coverage of northern Tanzania’s most spectacular regions, combining superb wildlife viewing and authentic cultural encounters in a single, well-paced safari trip.
8 days
Safari dreams come true on the "Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari Independent Adventure," a 4-day wildlife tour crafted for independent-minded travelers. Traverse East Africa’s most iconic landscapes—the endless Serengeti plains, the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, and the dramatic Great Rift Valley—in search of the Big Five. Enjoy comfortable accommodations each night and the flexibility of a private tour, ensuring a personalized experience. The signature feature of this trip is its perfect blend of game viewing and independence, offering travelers the best of Tanzania’s wildlife in a compact, expertly guided package.
4 days
Craving a true wildlife adventure? The "6 Days Adventure Camping Safari: Budget Style" in Tanzania is for young explorers and seniors alike who want to experience Africa’s wild side up close, without breaking the bank. This camping safari lets you sleep under the stars in national parks, with all tents assembled and meals prepared by skilled staff.
Wake up to the sounds of the bush, explore iconic reserves by day, and swap stories around the campfire by night. With professional guides, drivers, and a dedicated chef, you’ll enjoy delicious food and expert insights as you traverse Tanzania’s most spectacular landscapes.
The USP? An authentic, immersive safari experience that combines affordability with all the essential comforts—putting you right at the heart of the action. If you want a genuine taste of “Wild Africa,” this budget tour package delivers adventure, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories.
6 days
See all Extended Cyber Monday Ngorongoro Crater Deals
Top Ngorongoro Crater Tour Activities for May 2027
From wildlife safaris and game drives tours to adventure and others, here are some popular tour activities in Ngorongoro Crater with departures in May 2027.
Ngorongoro Crater May 2027 Tours for all Age Groups
Ngorongoro Crater tours in May 2027 designed for all ages—families, young adventurers, seniors, and everyone in between.
10 Best Ngorongoro Crater Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday exclusive deals on Ngorongoro Crater May 2027 tours — limited-time massive savings on premium travel packages!
Ready to cross "epic African adventure" off your bucket list? The "Cape Town to the Serengeti: Deserts & Wilderness" tour package takes you on a 40-day odyssey from South Africa’s southern tip to the legendary Serengeti in Kenya. Designed for young adults with a zest for discovery, this moderately active journey covers eight countries, world-famous sand dunes, the Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls, and vibrant local cultures. Overland travel, immersive camping, and interactions with the San People ensure every day is filled with new sights and stories. The USP is the unique blend of off-the-beaten-path experiences and classic highlights, offering an unparalleled, panoramic exploration of Africa’s wildest corners.
40 days
From the iconic peaks of Kilimanjaro to the wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti, the "Kilimanjaro – Machame Route & Serengeti Adventure" delivers a 13-day odyssey for experienced travelers eager for both challenge and discovery. This guided small group trip artfully combines the strenuous thrill of summiting Africa’s tallest mountain via the Machame Route with unforgettable safari drives through Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti, where agile 4x4s bring you up close to the "big five." Full-service camping keeps you close to Africa’s vibrant landscapes without the hassle of chores, allowing you to fully immerse in the journey. The unique benefit of this tour lies in its seamless fusion of high-altitude trekking and premier wildlife experiences—perfect for those who crave adventure in both elevation and exploration.
13 days
Imagine tracking the Big Five across the Serengeti before unwinding on the beaches of Zanzibar—this is the essence of the Nairobi to Zanzibar: Serengeti & Sunsets tour. Designed for young travelers eager to experience Africa’s rhythm, this 10-day journey starts in Kenya’s lively capital before plunging into the heart of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater on game drives led by expert guides. As the adventure winds down, you’ll cross into Tanzania, soaking up the island culture and pristine coastline of Zanzibar. Camping under the stars and sharing stories around the campfire, you’ll be at the center of the action every night. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package is a wallet-friendly and immersive way to see some of Africa’s rarest wildlife and most vibrant landscapes. The unique highlight is the blend of authentic safari experiences and laid-back island living.
10 days
Pressed for time but eager to savor East Africa’s wonders? The "Masai & Tanzania Camping Safari" distills the highlights of Kenya and Tanzania into a thrilling 10-day adventure. From the game-rich plains of the Serengeti and Masai Mara to the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara, this guided wildlife tour ensures every minute counts. All-terrain vehicles cut down travel time, maximizing your opportunities for local interaction and "big five" sightings, while comfortable campouts under the stars provide a true taste of Africa. The USP of this trip is its efficient, immersive design—ideal for experienced travelers wanting the essence of the savannah in a compact, easy-paced itinerary.
10 days
From Uganda’s lush forests to Tanzania’s sun-drenched shores, the East Africa Overland: Serengeti & Safari Drives tour is an exhilarating 19-day journey perfect for young, adventurous travelers. Traverse 13 diverse destinations, spotting mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, tracking the legendary Big Five on game drives, and unwinding on Zanzibar’s sandy beaches. Overland adventure vehicles provide an exciting, communal way to cross this spectacular region, while wilderness camping ensures you’re never far from the wild. The unique selling point of this trip is its once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek combined with extensive safari opportunities, making it a comprehensive and affordable exploration of East Africa’s natural wonders.
19 days
Bless the rains of East Africa on an eight-day safari adventure through Kenya and Tanzania. The famed national parks in the Serengeti, Amboseli, and Ngorongoro regions are home to an astounding array of animals, from miniature dik-dik antelopes and lions to the noble African elephant. With local guides and all your needs taken care of, you’re free to spot wildlife and soak up the amazing atmosphere. Head out on several safaris in search of Africa’s iconic animals in the back of specially designed safari vehicles. Look for the endangered black rhino in Ngorongoro Crater and giant tusker elephants in Amboseli National Park. With stops at a local community in Mto wa Mbu and an informative visit to the Kimana Ranger Project, this journey is fit for the most curious traveller, eager to meet locals and explore the fertile savannahs of Africa’s east.
8 days
Have just 10 days to discover East Africa’s magic? The "Essential East Africa" tour whisks you from Nairobi to Arusha, packing in the best of Kenya and Tanzania for adventurous young adults. This easy-paced trip brings you face-to-face with the Big Five on multiple 4WD safaris in the Masai Mara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater—iconic wildlife havens that top every travel bucket list.
Beyond the game drives, you’ll experience the region’s vibrant cultures: spend a night in a Maasai village, mingle with locals in bustling market towns, and relax by the shores of Africa’s largest tropical lake. With group accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance included, you’ll have the freedom to focus on adventure and friendship.
The USP? This tour package is a crash course in East African wildlife and culture, offering maximum diversity and fun—ideal for solo travelers or groups looking to connect, explore, and make unforgettable memories.
10 days
Let the wild beauty of Tanzania sweep you away on this six-day safari tour, especially curated for seniors and travelers with a passion for discovery. Begin in Lake Manyara National Park, where flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and immense elephant herds roam beneath the Rift Valley’s dramatic cliffs.
Your journey continues through the famed Serengeti, with an optional hot-air balloon ride offering a bird’s-eye view of the plains at dawn. Stay in comfort at Domel Wilderness Camps, perfectly situated for close encounters with the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife.
Experience the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the archaeological marvel of Olduvai Gorge before concluding your trip in Tarangire National Park—home to legendary baobab trees and thriving elephant populations.
This tour package stands out for its comprehensive exploration of Tanzania’s most iconic parks, with comfortable accommodations and thoughtful pacing to maximize wildlife viewing and minimize travel stress. For those seeking a classic safari adventure with all the details expertly arranged, this is the perfect choice.
6 days
Imagine waking to the sounds of the wild in Tanzania, where every day brings a new chapter in your safari adventure. This 10-day base camp safari immerses you in the splendor of Arusha, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Eyasi, and Tarangire. From the moment you arrive in Arusha, you’ll be greeted by dramatic landscapes and wildlife encounters, including elephants, giraffes, and elusive leopards in Arusha National Park.
Travel through Lake Manyara’s lush forests, spotting tree-climbing lions and herds of baboons, before pausing at the ethereal Lake Natron—famed for its flamingos and otherworldly colors. The heart of your journey lies in the Serengeti, where sunrise game drives offer the chance to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration (when in season) and spot big cats, rhinos, and herds of wildebeest traversing the vast plains.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater brimming with wildlife, then venture to Tarangire National Park, celebrated for its iconic baobab trees and thriving elephant populations. Beyond wildlife, this tour opens a window into Tanzania’s cultural tapestry: meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, experiencing traditional hunting and gathering firsthand.
Tailored for seniors seeking both adventure and cultural depth, this safari balances comfort and exploration, with all logistics seamlessly arranged. The unique selling point: a rare blend of Tanzania’s premier game parks and authentic tribal encounters, ensuring a safari experience you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
10 days
Short on time but eager to experience the magic of East Africa? The 4 Day Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara is a top pick for travelers who want maximum wildlife sightseeing in a compact package. Starting from Arusha, this popular safari tour whisks you through some of Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks.
Marvel at the scenic beauty and animal life of Lake Manyara National Park, then venture into the vast Serengeti Plains, where every horizon promises new adventures and untamed landscapes. The journey culminates in the Ngorongoro Crater, a self-contained ecosystem boasting one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife—perfect for jaw-dropping sightings in a single day.
This tour package is a favorite among Kilimanjaro climbers, Zanzibar beachgoers, and business travelers alike, thanks to its well-paced itinerary and unforgettable game viewing. The unique selling point: a whirlwind introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife wonders, efficiently packaged for those with limited time but limitless curiosity.
4 days
See all Ngorongoro Crater May 2027 Tours
Ngorongoro Crater May 2027 Tour Types
Discover Ngorongoro Crater May 2027 tours in your way! Choose from group tours, private experiences, solo adventures, or guided and escorted tours.
Traveler Photos For Trips in Ngorongoro Crater
Get a customized trip to Ngorongoro Crater in May 2027
Plan a multi-country or regional adventure across Ngorongoro Crater in May 2027, with help from a local expert.
Recommended by
Keep Exploring Ngorongoro Crater
Related Destinations
Tour Types
Popular Activities
Upcoming Departures
- Winter tours
- Summer tours
- Spring tours
- Fall tours
- December 2025 tours
- January 2026 tours
- February 2026 tours
- March 2026 tours
- April 2026 tours
- May 2026 tours
- June 2026 tours
- July 2026 tours
- August 2026 tours
- September 2026 tours
- October 2026 tours
- November 2026 tours
- December 2026 tours
- January 2027 tours
- February 2027 tours
- March 2027 tours
- April 2027 tours
- June 2027 tours
- July 2027 tours
- August 2027 tours
- September 2027 tours
- October 2027 tours
- November 2027 tours
- December 2027 tours