7-Day Tanzania Safari with Hot Air Balloon
- Serengeti, Ngorongoro, & Tarangire National Park
Trip Overview
Experience the ultimate African adventure with this unforgettable 7-Day Tanzania Safari with Hot Air Balloon. This carefully designed safari takes you through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations, offering breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon experience over the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park.
Your journey begins in Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, before continuing to the legendary Serengeti, home to the Great Wildebeest Migration and an incredible concentration of predators including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
One of the highlights of this safari is the spectacular hot air balloon safari at sunrise over the Serengeti. Floating silently above the plains while watching wildlife from the sky creates an unforgettable safari experience unlike any other. After landing, you will enjoy a bush breakfast in the heart of the wilderness.
The adventure continues to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders and one of the best places to see the Big Five in their natural habitat.
This Tanzania safari package combines luxury, adventure, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, and photographers seeking an authentic East African safari experience.
Day-by-Day Itinerary: 7-Day Tanzania Safari with Hot Air Balloon
| 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 Pax | 5+ Pax | Number of People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,640 | $4,540 | $3,680 | $3,596 | Price Per Person |
| Here are some important things to know and prepare before your safari. These tips will help you stay safe, comfortable, and ready to explore Tanzania's incredible wildlife with full confidence. | |
| What to Pack | Neutral-colored clothing, wide-brim hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, and a dust-proof camera bag |
|---|---|
| Health & Safety Tips | Consult your doctor about malaria prophylaxis, carry a basic first-aid kit, drink bottled water, and use sunscreen daily |
| Visa & Entry Info | Tourist visa required for most nationalities; available online or on arrival at the airport |
| Local Etiquette | Greet with "Jambo," ask permission before photographing local people, dress modestly in towns, tipping guides is customary |
| Photo Tips | Golden hour (early morning and late afternoon) offers the best light for wildlife shots in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro |
| We offer airport pickup and drop-off services from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport. Please confirm your flight details in advance so we can coordinate your arrival and departure smoothly. | |
| Airport Pickup | Included in this package |
|---|---|
| Transfers to/from Hotel | Included in this package |
| Safari Vehicle | Pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle — shared within your private group |
| Private Vehicle Upgrades | Available for an extra charge |
| Tipping is customary and greatly appreciated by the safari crew. Below are suggested amounts per day based on the quality of service received. | |
| Lead Safari Guide | $20–25 per day |
| Assistant Guide | $10–15 per day |
| Hotel/Camp Staff | $2–5 per safari |
| Tips are usually given at the end of the safari. You can tip in cash (USD or Tanzanian Shillings) directly to each crew member or through your lead guide for group distribution. | |
Inclusions/Excluded
What's Included
- Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- All game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Accommodation (lodge, camp, or tented camp)
- Hot Air Balloon ride in Serengeti
- All meals as specified (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Park entrance fees & conservation fees
- Professional safari guide
- Flying doctors / emergency evacuation insurance
- Government taxes & levies
What's Excluded
- International flights (From/to your home country)
- Tips & gratuities for guides and camp staff
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Extra accommodation before and after tour
- Alcoholic & soft drinks
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Items of personal nature (sunscreen, medication, etc.)
- Single supplement (extra charge for solo travelers)
7-Day Tanzania Safari with Hot Air Balloon
Group size: 1–15 Trekkers
Private or group departures available
| Luxury Tour — Lodges & Hotels Throughout |
| Private Tour — Exclusively Yours, Not Shared |
| Flexible Start — Can Begin Any Day (Subject to Availability) |
| Customizable — Itinerary Changes Available on Request |
| Game Drives in Pop-Up Roof 4×4 Vehicles |
| Airport Transfers Included — Both Ways |
| Minimum Age: 12 Years |
| 10+ Years of Expert Safari Guiding Across Tanzania's Top Parks |
| Fully Licensed & Registered by MNRT (Tanzania Tourism Authority) |
| Ranked #1 on TripAdvisor — Tanzania's Top-Rated Safari Operator |
| Private & Small-Group Safaris for a More Intimate Experience |
| Expert Naturalist Guides With Deep Knowledge of Local Wildlife |
| Tailor-Made Safari Itineraries — Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire & More |
| Comfortable, Well-Equipped Safari Vehicles With Pop-Up Roofs |
| Authentic Bush Meals & Sustainable Safari Practices |
| Transparent Pricing — No Hidden Fees |
| End-to-End Support, From Airport Transfer to Final Drop-Off |