Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp is a luxurious retreat situated on the eastern rim of Tanzania’s iconic Ngorongoro Crater. This permanent tented camp offers guests stunning views and quick access to the crater floor, enhancing wildlife viewing experiences. Each spacious tent features en-suite bathrooms and private balconies, providing comfort amidst the natural surroundings. The camp’s secluded location ensures an intimate atmosphere, while its proximity to the crater allows guests to be among the first to enter for early morning game drives.
Why Stay at Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw?
This camp on the eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater gives you quick access to the crater floor. Early starts mean you can enjoy the crater before most vehicles arrive. Evenings on the rim are cool and quiet.
Pack warm clothes, as mornings at this height can be cold all year.
Best For
- Travelers who want to stay right by the crater
- Couples looking for a private tented camp
- Guests hoping to see black rhino
Combine It With
Pair your stay with a Serengeti safari and Lake Manyara or Tarangire. Read our Ngorongoro travel guide to plan your trip.
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