This world famous extinct volcanic crater covers an area of 8 300 sq. km and has a wide variety of landscape, wild life, tribes and archaeological finds. Here you will find a crater approximately 20 km wide, in addition to a fantastic view. It also has a rich wild life - especially famous for the nearly extinct Black Rhino. This protected area consists of different ecological systems including 7 volcanoes with heights ranging from 2 200 to 3 648 meters and savannah plains. In nearby Olduvai Gorge a 1,8 million year old skull was discovered and prehistoric human footprints in volcanic ash dating back millions of years.