Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arusha to Serengeti & Afternoon Game Drive

   • Depart from Arusha early in the morning (around 7:30 AM) by road or flight to a Serengeti airstrip like Seronera.

   • Arrive in the Serengeti and check into your chosen lodge or camp.

   • Have lunch at your accommodation.

   • Embark on your first game drive in the Serengeti, famous for its wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo).

   • Return to your lodge or camp in the late afternoon or early evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

2. Day 2: Serengeti Hot Air Balloon Safari & Game Drive

   • Wake up early for a pre-dawn breakfast.

   • Get transferred to the balloon launch site.

   • Experience a hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains at sunrise, offering a unique aerial view of wildlife and the landscape. The flight typically lasts about an hour.

   • After landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush.

   • Return to your lodge or camp to relax.

   • Opt for an afternoon game drive to explore different areas of the Serengeti.

   • Have dinner and stay overnight at your accommodation.

3. Day 3: Serengeti Game Drive & Return to Arusha

   • Enjoy a final breakfast at your lodge or camp.

   • If time allows, take a morning game drive to explore more of the Serengeti.

   • Begin your journey back to Arusha. This could include a scenic drive, with a possible stop at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a brief game drive en route (depending on the itinerary).

   • Arrive in Arusha and get dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your 3-day Serengeti balloon safari.