Ultimate 8-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari & Serengeti Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Ultimate 8-Day Tanzania Luxury Safari & Serengeti Hot Air Balloon Adventure
Explore Tanzania’s wonders on this 8-day luxury safari. Discover Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Eyasi, plus a stunning hot-air balloon ride.
- Tarangire National Park: Witness diverse wildlife and majestic baobabs.
- Serengeti National Park: Experience thrilling game drives across endless plains.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride: Soar over the Serengeti for breathtaking views and a unique perspective on the wildlife below.
- Ngorongoro Crater: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, home to a dense concentration of animals.
- Lake Eyasi: Meet the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes for a cultural encounter.
- Luxury Accommodations: Stay in premium lodges and camps offering comfort and stunning vistas.
- Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge and experience of professional safari guides.
1–2 People: Starting at $1,200
1–2 People: Starting at $1,200
4–6 People: Starting at $1,200
6 – Above People: Starting at $1,200
Detailed 8-day itinerary for the "Tanzania Luxury Safari and Hot Air Balloon in Serengeti
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy your first game drive in the park, known for its elephants and baobab trees. Settle into your luxury lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Main Destination : Tarangire National Park
Accommodation : Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan : Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Full Day Game Drive at Tarangire Park
Spend the entire day exploring Tarangire with guided game drives. Look for elephants, lions, giraffes, and various bird species. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Main Destination : Tarangire National Park
Accommodation : Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Depart for Serengeti National Park, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Arrive and embark on a game drive to discover the abundant wildlife. Check into your luxurious accommodation in the Serengeti.
Main Destination : Serengeti National Park
Accommodation : Serengeti Serena Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti Hot Air Balloon & Evening Game Drive
Embark on an exhilarating hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti, followed by a champagne breakfast. Relax and enjoy the lodge amenities. Head out for a game drive to catch elusive nocturnal animals.
Main Destination : Serengeti National Park
Accommodation : Serengeti Serena Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Full Day at Serengeti National Park
Explore the Serengeti with multiple game drives focusing on wildlife migration and big cats. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush with stunning views. Return to the lodge for dinner and sharing stories by the campfire.
Main Destination :Serengeti National Park
Accommodation :Serengeti Serena Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Overnight stay at a lodge overlooking the crater rim.
Main Destination : Ngorongoro Conservation
Accommodation : Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Lunch
Day 7: Crater Tour to Lake Eyasi
Experience a morning game drive in the crater, renowned for dense wildlife populations. Travel to Lake Eyasi and visit nearby tribes to learn about their traditions and culture.
Main Destination : Lake Eyasi
Accommodation : Bugainvillea Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Lunch
Day 8: Hunting with Hadzabe & Return to Arusha
Join the Hadzabe tribe for an authentic hunting experience using traditional methods. Head back to Arusha for your departure or onward travel.
Main Destination : Arusha Town
Accommodation : No accommodation on this day.
Meal plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Included in Price:
- All activities as per the itinerary
- All Accommodation as per itinerary – N.B. accommodation mentioned in the itinerary is dependent on availability at the time of booking; alternatives of a similar class may be booked instead
- All meals as per itinerary (3 a day unless otherwise stated)
- All transfers to and from agreed pick up and drop off points (e.g. Airport, Bus Station or hotel in town etc.)
- All camping gear (if you are camping)
- Service of an English speaking driver/guide
- Safari base 4×4 Vehicle with open roof for game viewing (sometimes a saloon car or other SUV for excursions in town etc.)
- Driver’s salary and allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- Bottled mineral water daily
- All Government taxes
- All National Park and Game Reserve Fees
- If included in your itinerary: foot safaris, boat safaris
- TANAPA armed ranger (where needed, e.g., on foot safaris, some boat safaris etc.)
- Crater service fees (if visiting Ngorongoro Crater)
Exluded in Price:
- Extras, personal expenses i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
- Optional activities not outlined on the itinerary
- International flights & corresponding taxes
- Visa
- Flying doctors rescue services
- Travel, medical, injury and luggage insurances
- Tips to the driver & guides
- Anything else not mentioned in the inclusions (above)