4-Day Safari · mid-range / comfort
4-Day Balloon Safari – Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater
From
$2,218
per person
Per person, sharing, midrange. Includes a sunrise hot air balloon flight.
Plan on WhatsAppA four-day signature safari built around a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Serengeti, followed by a champagne bush breakfast. Pair the balloon with private game drives in the Serengeti and a full day in the Ngorongoro Crater — a romantic, special-occasion trip with luxurious touches throughout.
Best months to travel: Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Jan · Feb
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Fly to the Serengeti
Met at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to a local airstrip for a scenic flight over the plains to the Serengeti. A game drive en route to your lodge, an afternoon drive among elephant, lion and cheetah, and a romantic dinner under the stars.
Lunch, dinner · Midrange or luxury lodge / tented camp, Serengeti
- 2
Hot Air Balloon Safari & Full-Day Game Drive
Lift off at dawn for a hot air balloon flight over the Serengeti, spotting wildlife from the air in serene silence, then a champagne breakfast in the bush. A full-day game drive follows, exploring predator-rich areas, watering holes and riverbanks.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Midrange or luxury lodge / tented camp, Serengeti
- 3
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
A morning game drive for last Serengeti sightings, then the drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Check in to a lodge on the crater rim, with an optional Maasai-guided rim walk and a sundowner overlooking the crater at sunset.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Midrange or luxury lodge on the crater rim
- 4
Ngorongoro Crater & Departure
Descend into the crater for a morning among the Big Five and a picnic lunch on the floor, then begin the journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.
Breakfast, lunch · —
What's included
- ✓Round-trip Kilimanjaro Airport transfers and internal park transfers
- ✓Scenic flight to the Serengeti
- ✓Three nights in midrange or luxury lodges / tented camps
- ✓Sunrise hot air balloon safari with champagne bush breakfast
- ✓Private game drives in a 4x4 with an experienced guide
- ✓All meals from lunch on Day 1, plus park and crater fees
Not included
- ✕International flights and Tanzania visa fees
- ✕Travel insurance (recommended for all travellers)
- ✕Tips, souvenirs and items of a personal nature
- ✕Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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Read before you go
Free, no-fluff guides from the people who run the trips.
Tanzania Safari: The Complete Guide
Where to go, when to travel, what a day looks like and what it costs — everything you need to plan a northern Tanzania safari.
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Tanzania's flagship park — endless plains, the Great Migration and the finest big-cat viewing in Africa.
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Plan your 4-Day Balloon Safari with Ombeni
Per person, sharing, midrange. Includes a sunrise hot air balloon flight.
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$2,218
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