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Overview of the Hot Air Balloon Experience
A hot air balloon safari is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the Serengeti’s wildlife and landscapes from above. As the sun rises, you’ll float gently over the vast plains, spotting herds of wildebeests, elephants, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. The serene and magical experience ends with a celebratory champagne breakfast in the bush
Itinerary
- Arrival: Land at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your safari guide will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha.
- Afternoon: Relax and unwind after your journey, or explore the city’s local attractions.
- Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Morning: Depart from Arusha for Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds.Midday: Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park.Afternoon: Go on a game drive to see zebras, lions, and diverse bird species.Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp near the park.
Early Morning: Fly to Serengeti National Park (optional) or drive with scenic stops en route.Pre-Dawn: Begin your hot air balloon adventure. Watch as the balloon inflates and ascend into the sky as the sun rises. Witness the Serengeti awakening below you.Post-Balloon: Celebrate with a champagne breakfast in the bush.Midday: Relax at your lodge or camp.Afternoon: Embark on a game drive to explore the Seronera area, known for its predators and abundant wildlife.Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in Serengeti.
Morning: Depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.Midday: Stop at a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions.Afternoon: Arrive at the crater rim and enjoy the breathtaking views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.Evening: Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge on the crater rim.
Morning: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Spot rhinos, lions, and other wildlife in the crater’s diverse habitats.Midday: Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool.Afternoon: Drive back to Arusha, with scenic stops along the way.Evening: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure or continue your stay in Tanzania.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Accommodation in luxury lodges or tented camps.
- Hot air balloon safari experience with champagne breakfast.
- Professional safari guide and private 4x4 vehicle.
- Park fees and crater entry permits.
- Meals and bottled water throughout the trip.
Cost Excludes
- International flights and visas.
- Personal expenses and optional activities.