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Lake Ndutu Airstrip: Your Gateway to Ngorongoro and Serengeti Safaris

The Lake Ndutu airstrip is located within the Sinoni area in Tanzania. The airstrip has a run way with a distance of about 1.3 kilometers. This airstrip is located near the lake Ndutu which is in the south eastern part of the Serengeti national park and within a short distance with the eastern part of the Ngorongoro conservation area. The airstrip is enough to receive smaller aircrafts flying I from any part of Tanzania. There are very many airstrips within this area. Your flight will be scheduled according to the accommodation you are using in the Ngorongoro conservation area.

Lake Ndutu

Lake Ndutu is located in the south eastern side of the Serengeti national park. This is within the vicinity of the Ngorongoro conservation area. The area has great view and these will also reward you with great wildlife since the lake is located in the center of the plains o the Kilimanjaro. The lake is covered in the beautiful acacia tress that helps it attract a lot of wildlife here. This destination has been a favorite spot for tourism since the year 1960. It has attracted a lot of filmmakers, researchers in wildlife and documenters. Researchers like Jane Goodall and Hugo van Lawick used Ndutu as a headquarters for much of their research.

The lake has enough water and vegetation to attract a lot of animals and their predators to hunt them. There are a lot of bird species here as well.This makes the area a very good place for game viewing.

The lake is a shallow lake and it’s also an alkaline lake. It’s on the South eastern border of the Serengeti national park. It is also in the vicinity of the Ngorongoro conservation area. The Lake shares the same basin with the Lake Masek which is in the eastern side of the Ngorongoro conservation area.

The excavation research in 1973 on the shore of the lake Ndutu led to the discovery of cranium mineral ores in the Ngorongoro conservation area. The archaeological research was looking to find the remains expected to have been here for over 500,000 years.

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Visit Ngorongoro Crater Tanzania

Established in 1959, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area features the world's largest caldera and significant archaeological sites. Activities include game drives, bird watching, and photographic safaris. Entry fees vary, and transport options include road and air. Popular attractions are Lake Magadi, Lerai Forest, and Shifting Sands. Explore Ngorongoro Crater below.

Visit Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania

Brimming with wildlife, the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania is a wildlife paradise of its own - apparently one of the best places to spot game animals in Africa.

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