7-Day Tanzania Ultra-Luxury Safari and Balloon Experience





Offered by Avocet Tanzania Safaris

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About this safari
Experience the extraordinary beauty of Tanzania on a seven-day luxury safari designed for discerning travellers seeking exceptional wildlife encounters, refined hospitality, and unforgettable experiences. From the elegant surroundings of Arusha to the magnificent elephant landscapes of Tarangire, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, this journey brings together Africa’s most captivating wilderness destinations with the comfort of distinguished luxury lodges.
Your adventure begins in Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobab trees, sweeping savannahs, and impressive elephant herds create a remarkable introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife. Continue through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands into the legendary Serengeti National Park, a world-renowned wilderness celebrated for its extraordinary biodiversity and iconic predators. Enjoy expertly guided game drives in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and other fascinating species, with the possibility of witnessing the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration depending on the season and movement of the herds.
Elevate your Serengeti experience with an unforgettable hot air balloon safari at sunrise. Drift silently above the vast plains as the first light of day reveals the wilderness below, offering a remarkable perspective of the landscape and its wildlife. Upon landing, savour a beautifully prepared bush breakfast in the heart of the Serengeti before continuing your exploration with a game drive.
Throughout your journey, carefully selected luxury lodges provide an exceptional balance of adventure and relaxation, complemented by elegant surroundings, attentive hospitality, and spectacular natural scenery. Your safari concludes in the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, where a game drive through this extraordinary natural sanctuary offers opportunities to encounter the Big Five amid dramatic volcanic landscapes.
With Avocet Safaris, enjoy a thoughtfully curated African adventure where exceptional wildlife, distinctive luxury accommodation, and extraordinary experiences come together. From sunrise above the Serengeti to unforgettable encounters on the crater floor, every moment is an opportunity to experience Tanzania in remarkable style.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Day 1
Arusha City • Gran Meliá Arusha
Day 1
Arusha City • Gran Meliá Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari driver-guide and transferred to Arusha Serena. Set against the lush landscapes of northern Tanzania, this elegant hotel offers a tranquil introduction to your safari adventure. Settle into your accommodation, enjoy the hotel’s refined atmosphere, and spend the remainder of the day relaxing after your international journey. In the evening, savour dinner before retiring for an overnight stay.
D2Day 2
Tarangire National Park • The Retreat at Ngorongoro
Day 2
Tarangire National Park • The Retreat at Ngorongoro
After breakfast, travel in your private safari vehicle to Tarangire National Park, a spectacular wilderness renowned for its enormous elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and remarkable wildlife. Enjoy an expertly guided game drive across the golden savannah, with opportunities to encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, and other fascinating species. Pause for a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands to The Retreat at Ngorongoro, where tranquillity and warm hospitality await.
Pricing by season & group size
Year Round
30 Oct 2026 – 30 Dec 2027
| Season | Solo traveler | 2 people | 3 – 4 people | 5 – 6 people | Child rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year Round 30 Oct 2026 – 30 Dec 2027 |
What's Included
This trip requires a minimum of 6 guests.
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