Arusha: 3-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater with Balloon

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By Season Master Adventures

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Overview

Experience the world-famous Serengeti with game drives across endless plains.
Connect deeply with nature as you traverse ancient landscapes teeming with life
Enjoy a breathtaking Air balloon safari followed by a champagne bush breakfast
Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five
Travel with professional guides in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with best wildlife viewing

Activity location

- Arusha
- Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Arusha
- Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

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3-Day, 3-Day Group Joining - Camping - No Balloon Experience in English

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English

Experience an authentic 3-day camping safari through Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, focusing entirely on incredible game drives. Track the Big Five across iconic landscapes and enjoy a true, immersive African safari adventure from start to finish.

Language options: English

Price details

P 56,983.50 x 2 AdultsP 113,967.00

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3-Day, 3-Day Group Camping Safari + Balloon Experience in English

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English

Experience a 3-day group camping safari through Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, including a breathtaking hot air balloon ride. Enjoy close encounters with wildlife, camp under the stars, and share the adventure with fellow travelers.

Language options: English

Price details

P 106,749.09 x 2 AdultsP 213,498.18

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What's included, what's not

Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arusha
Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof throughout the safari
All national park fees
Professional, experienced safari driver-guide
Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the safari
Bottled drinking water throughout the tour
Overnight stays in tents with sleeping mattresses
Camping equipment such as tables, chairs, and cooking gear
Services of a professional safari chef
Hot air balloon experience - if option is selected
Safari certificates
All activities as per the itinerary
Travel insurance - highly recommended
Tips and gratuities for driver-guide and chef

Know before you book

- Not allowed: Drones, Feeding animals, Littering, Touching animals

What you can expect

Tour Overview

Embark on a 3-day Big Five camping safari to the iconic Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy thrilling game drives across vast savannahs in search of the Big Five, with an optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti at sunrise followed by a bush breakfast. This journey combines raw wilderness, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable safari moments.

Day 1: Arusha – Serengeti National Park

Depart Arusha early and drive through the Great Rift Valley and Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti. Stop in Mto wa Mbu for a picnic lunch en route. Enter the park via Naabi Hill Gate and enjoy an afternoon game drive spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, and more.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, bottled water
Overnight in Serengeti: Tumbili Public campsite

Day 2: Serengeti (Optional Balloon Safari) – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Start the day with an optional hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains, followed by a bush breakfast. Continue with a morning game drive across the savannah. After lunch, depart Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, bottled drinking water
Overnight in Ngorongoro: Simba Public campsite

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a big five game drive, one of Africa’s best wildlife viewing areas. Spot the Big Five, hippos, zebras, and diverse birdlife. After a picnic lunch, ascend the crater and return to Arusha in the late afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, bottled drinking water
Drop-off: Arusha hotel