Safari Overview
This is a fly in safari which starts from Arusha and ends in Arusha. Get to visit Serengeti national park home to the big five and many more other wild animals and birds, enjoy the balloon Safari, fly over the Serengeti plains.
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & pick up
Arrival in Kilimanjaro International airport upon you arrival you will be Pickup from the airport and transfer to your hotel. Once at the hotel you will be met by your safari consultant to talk about your safari. Get time to relax after your long trip to Tanzania. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
- Luxury Accommodation : Arusha Melia Lodge
Day 2: Arusha to Serengeti National park
This day starts with a pick up from your hotel/place of residence in Arusha and morning flight to Serengeti National Park. On your arrival you will be picked up by our driver guide who will take you for lunch in the middle of serengeti and proceed with your game drive, Take a breath and enjoy the beautiful scenery rolling into the distance as far as your eyes can see. You will head in the central part of the park known as the Seronera circuit which is very rich in wildlife habitat, the place is featured by the Seronera River that provides Water for the Animals.
You will spot thousands upon thousands of animals in herds; wildebeests and zebras migrating together, tall and graceful giraffes, jumping antelopes and gazelles, the powerful African elephant and the most respected group of the predators.
You might have the chance to spot lean cheetahs and shy leopards, foraging hyenas, and last but not least, the king himself; the lion. Later you will drive back to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Luxury Accommodation: Serengeti Melia Safari Lodge
Day 3: Full days Serengeti National Park
We have two full days exploring the best safari destination in Africa, early morning game drive in the Serengeti plains trying to capture what was missed on yesterday’s drive. Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise game drive across the Serengeti and get a chance to appreciate the view as the sun set fire to the savannah while predators such as leopards and lions hunt for their morning meal. After breakfast you will proceed to explore the vast savannah of Serengeti in your open roof vehicle with your packed lunch. Take your hat and sunglasses out and enjoy what nature has in store for you. Later in the afternoon drive to Your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Luxury Accommodation: Serengeti Melia Safari Lodge
Day 4: Balloon Safari and Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Your day starts with a early transfer from your hotel to the balloon starting point. Be one of only a few fortunate people to glide in a Hot Air Balloon over the Serengeti Plains Floating silently above the awakening bush, while spotting wildlife and enjoying the amazing scenery of Africa, across rivers. We do an after breakfast game viewing drive along the Sogore River Circuit,
which loops into the plains south of the Seronera River, and which is good for possible lion, Thomson gazelle, topi, ostrich and cheetah sightings. Later after your balloon experience you will have your breakfast your will drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Arean on your way you will stop to masaai village to enjoy the culture of these beautiful people, later drive to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Luxury Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lodge
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
Taking picnic lunches with you, your drive today will lead you to a descend down the crater floor for a full exploration of what the crater has to offer by tracking game with your guide. The crater is 610m deep and 260km2 wide, making it the largest Caldera in the world. The crater contains all the big five animals (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopard and buffaloes), hippos, cheetah, antelopes and spotted hyena. Also in the crater you can see different species of birds. Other game such as velvet monkey, jackal, foxes, rock and tree hyraxes, warthog, gnu, zebra and hare. You will have your lunch and later drive to the airport for a flight to Zanzibar / Back home
Tour includes;
- Transport
- All Park fees (entry fees, transit, and crater fees).
- Meals a day while on safaris.
- Comfortable vehicle for game viewing.
- Mineral water on board safari vehicle.
- Accommodation
- Entrance fees and Government taxes.
- Professional tour guide.
- Domestic Flight
Tour excludes,
- Personal items in nature, e.g. Cameras
- International Flight.
- Travel insurance
- Visa and passport fees
- Increases in park fees where applicable
- Personal items
- Tips for safari guide & chef
- Soda and Alcoholic beverages
- Extra activities
