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Simba A Public Campsite

📍 SW crater rim

About This Property

Simba Public Campsite tanzania is the best-known public camping site inside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, positioned directly on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. Unlike the area’s special campsites, Simba A is a shared public campsite and provides permanent communal facilities for travellers undertaking budget and adventure camping safaris. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority identifies Simba A as the area’s main public campsite and confirms facilities including hot showers, public washrooms, kitchen facilities, dining halls, electricity and Wi-Fi.

Its location is the real attraction. Spending the night on the crater rim puts travellers in an excellent position for an early start into Ngorongoro Crater the following morning, while also providing a genuine camping experience in one of northern Tanzania’s most remarkable landscapes.

Why We Book It

  • Located on the Ngorongoro Crater rim
  • Inside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • The area's principal public campsite
  • Excellent location for an early Ngorongoro Crater descent
  • Authentic safari camping experience
  • Wi-Fi available according to NCAA
  • Suitable for budget and adventure safaris

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities On Site

Public camping grounds Communal dining halls Kitchen facilities Public washrooms Hot showers Electricity for charging devices Wi-Fi Shared facilities

At Your Campsite

Safari tent Sleeping equipment Camping chairs depending on safari setup Camping table depending on safari setup Warm bedding Safari crew support depending on package

Guest Services

Shared bathroom facilities Shared kitchen facilities Dining facilities Electricity Hot water Camping support through safari crew Safari guide assistance

Nearby Experiences

Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro Crater viewpoints Ngorongoro Conservation Area Lerai Forest Lake Magadi Serengeti National Park Ngorongoro Highlands

Getting There

~4h from Arusha

Itineraries Featuring This Property

Safaris That Stay Here

These itineraries can include nights at Simba A Public Campsite — or we can build one around it for your dates.

≡ Luxury Honeymoon · 10 Days
10-Day Luxury Honeymoon Safari & Zanzibar
10-Day Luxury Honeymoon Safari & Zanzibar
$11,472 / person
≡ Safari & Zanzibar · 10 Days
10-Day Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar
10-Day Serengeti Safari & Zanzibar
From $4,135 / person
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