Below is an actual itinerary for one of the LuxeSafari tours. Most of our tours are arranged in a similar manner.

Scheduled itinerary for XXXXXXXX 

4 PAX: (Names)

DAY 0 (28Dec 2017)

Pickup from Kilimanjaro International Airport (flight and time withheld)

Drop-off to Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha, two rooms booked

DAY 1 (29Dec 2017)

Pickup at from Mount Meru Hotel at 8am with picnic lunch and drive to Tarangire National Park .

Game drive and picnic lunch in the park

Dinner and overnight @ Tarangire Sopa Lodge (Full Board)

Discuss plan for day 2 with driver – departure time, picnic lunch or return to lodge for hot lunch

DAY 2 (30Dec 2017)

Breakfast at the lodge.

Depart (circa 8am) with picnic lunch for full day game drive. Dinner and overnight @ Tarangire Sopa Lodge (Full Board). Discuss plan for day 3 with driver – departure time, including timing for Lake Manyara game drive

DAY 3 ( 31Dec 2017 )

Breakfast at the lodge. Depart with picnic lunch and drive to Serengeti National Park, including a game drive in Lake Manyara National park. To allow adequate time for a good game drive, suggest departure from Tarangire lodge by 7.30am, discuss with driver). Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge (Full Board) inc special New Years eve dinner event.

In the evening, there will be a briefing by the Balloon Safari team about the schedule for the next day. It is important for all group members to attend the meeting. It will include, timings, recommendations on clothing, champagne breakfast inside the park, etc.

DAY 4 ( 1Jan 2018 )

Early morning, depart for Balloon Safari in Serengeti. The Balloon Safari includes a hot breakfast where the Balloon lands. Departure from the lodge will be very early as the best time to see the animals is early morning and the Balloons depart around sunrise.

Driver will depart from Lodge together with lunch boxes and at the end of the Balloon Safari, will meet you to continue on a game drive and picnic lunch

Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge (Full Board)

Discuss departure time plans for day 5 with driver

DAY 5 (2Jan 2018 )

Breakfast at the lodge. Depart lodge with lunch box

Enroute to Ngorongoro conservation Area, game drive and picnic lunch on the way.

Dinner and overnight @ Ngorongoro Serena Lodge ( Full Board)

Discuss timings for Day 6 with driver

DAY 6 ( 3Jan 2018 )

Breakfast at the lodge

After breakfast depart with picnic lunch and descend into the crater for crater tour / game drive. Optional, return to lodge for hot lunch. Will need to decide the night before. Please let the driver know.

Later ascend the crater and drive to back to your lodge

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge (Full Board)

DAY 7 ( 4 Jan 2018 )

After breakfast drive back to Arusha and onward to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) for drop off. En route, stop at Arusha Cultural and Heritage Centre and any other shopping as per client wishes, keeping account of the time to reach KIA.

END OF SERVICE

Balloon Safari

Early morning  departure for BALLOON SAFARI in Serengeti. The balloons normally take off at sunrise. The flight last about an hour with Champagne and hot breakfast served whereever the balloons land (depends on wind direction)

Hot air Balloon Safari in the SerengetiView of Hippos from the basket of the hot air Balloon