Overview
Tour Overview
Tanzania Safari: Embark on an unforgettable 3-day private safari that combines the excitement of a hot-air balloon ride with classic game drives in the world-famous
Day by Day
Itinerary
Arrival and Game Drive
Day 1Arrival and Game Drive Arrival and Game Drive Morning departure from Arusha: Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Arusha. You will be picked up by your guide, who will provide a briefing about the safari itinerary. Drive to Serengeti National Park: The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Tanzania, including a brief stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint for stunning views. Arrival and lunch: Upon arrival at Serengeti National Park, enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the beautiful surroundings. Afternoon Game Drive: After lunch, embark on your first game drive in the park. The Serengeti is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and various antelope species. This drive typically lasts until sunset. Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Engiterata Adventure Camps Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Hot-Air Balloon Safari and Game Drive
Day 2Hot-Air Balloon Safari and Game Drive Hot-Air Balloon Safari and Game Drive Early morning hot-air balloon ride: Rise before dawn for an unforgettable hot-air balloon experience. Depart from your lodge around 5 AM to reach the launch site. After a safety briefing, take off just before sunrise to enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Serengeti plains and wildlife below. Champagne breakfast in the bush: After approximately one hour of flight, land back on solid ground where you will be greeted with a celebratory breakfast featuring champagne in the wilderness. Return to lodge for relaxation: After breakfast, return to your lodge for some downtime or relaxation before heading out again. Afternoon game drive: In the afternoon, set out for another game drive. This time, you may focus on different areas of the park to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities. Look out for predators like lions and cheetahs as well as herds of wildebeest and zebras. Dinner and overnight: Return to your campsite for dinner and another night under the stars in the Serengeti. Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Engiterata Adventure Camps Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Final Game Drive and Departure to Arusha
Day 3Final Game Drive and Departure to Arusha Final Game Drive and Departure to Arusha Morning game drive: On your last day, enjoy an early morning game drive to catch sight of wildlife during their most active hours. This is an excellent opportunity to see animals such as lions hunting or herds grazing peacefully. Breakfast at the lodge: Return to your lodge for breakfast after your morning adventure. Departure from Serengeti: Check out from your lodge and begin your journey back to Arusha. Depending on time constraints, you may have another chance for en-route game viewing. Drop-off in Arusha or airport transfer: Conclude your safari with drop-off either at a hotel in Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for onward travel. Main Destination: Northern Serengeti National Park Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly t
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Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
Not Included
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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Our safari with Wajefya Expeditions was truly an unforgettable experience for me and my girlfriend. On the first day, we visited Serval Wildlife; on the second day, we explored Tarangire National Park; and on the third day, we discovered...
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We had a wonderful three-day experience with this agency: the first day at Serval Wildlife, the second at Tarangire, and the third on a safari in the Ngorongoro Crater. I can only say that they were not only excellent guides — leading us...
We had enjoyed most of our time on the way but within crater itself, we had knowledgeable tour guide who explained everything with regards to animals' behaviours, food they eat, at one moment when came across a huge elephant who stood on...
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