12-Day Romantic Honeymoon Safari Itinerary

Safari Overview

This 12-day romantic honeymoon safari is designed as a “drive-in, drive-out” experience starting and ending in Arusha, It features mid-luxury accommodations, intimate bush experiences, and the iconic Serengeti hot air balloon flight. 

Price Per Person (Based on Group Size)

Number of Guests Price Per Person (USD)
1 Guest $11,264
2 Guests $8,714
3 Guests $8,064
4 Guests $7,739
5 Guests $7,544
6 Guests $7,414

Day By Day Highlights

Day 1: Arrival & Arusha Rest

Lodging: Mtoni River Lodge or Arusha Planet Lodge

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Stay in a traditional Maasai-style luxury hut nestled in lush greenery. These lodges are known for being peaceful honeymoon oases with romantic riverside dining and intimate gardens to recover from your flight.

Day 2: Tarangire's Giants

Lodging: Tarangire Simba Lodge  or Maramboi Tented Lodge

Settle into upscale permanent tents. At Simba Lodge guests often see elephants and zebras right from the pool or their private verandas. Maramboi offers stunning sunset views over Lake Manyara and the Rift Valley.

Day 3: Tarangire In-Depth

Lodging: Tarangire Safari Lodge

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Enjoy the lodge’s exclusive honeymoon suite, built with old dhow wood and situated at a secluded overlook of the Tarangire River. It is perfect for watching herds move through the valley from your private terrace.

Day 4: To the Gateway of Ngorongoro

Lodging: Acacia Farm Lodge or Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

Located in Karatu, these lodges offer a “fairy tale” garden setting. Enjoy private dining in secluded garden spots and spacious cottages with fireplaces to break up the long drive to the Serengeti.

Day 5: Into the Serengeti

Lodging: Pamoja Serengeti Luxury Camp or Into Wild Africa Camp

Stay in intimate, solar-powered luxury tents in the Seronera region. These camps allow the sounds of the bush, like lions roaring, to reach your room, providing an authentic but comfortable safari experience.

Day 6: Dawn Balloon Safari

Lodging: Same as Day 5.
After your dawn flight and champagne breakfast, return to your luxury tent. Many camps in this range offer private terraces where elephants can often be spotted as close as 100m away.

Day 7: Serengeti Exploration

Lodging: Serengeti Safari Lodge or Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

These modern lodges feature contemporary amenities, including infinity pools in the middle of the Serengeti and rooms with both indoor and outdoor showers for a romantic touch.

Day 7: Serengeti Exploration

Lodging: Serengeti Safari Lodge or Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

These modern lodges feature contemporary amenities, including infinity pools in the middle of the Serengeti and rooms with both indoor and outdoor showers for a romantic touch.

Day 8: Seronera to the Rim

Lodging: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw

The Serena is a stone-built icon perched directly on the crater rim with a private balcony for every room. Lion’s Paw is nestled in an acacia forest on the eastern rim, offering very quick access for your morning descent.

Day 9: The Eighth Wonder Lodging: 

Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge

After your crater drive, retreat to this 5-star colonial-style lodge. It features a spectacular infinity pool and 360-degree views extending to Lake Eyasi, blending rustic charm with high-end luxury.

Day 10: Cultural & Leisure Day

Lodging: Gibb’s Farm or Foresight Eco-Lodge

Gibb’s Farm is a historic coffee estate focused on farm-to-table culinary excellence and wellness—ideal for a relaxing honeymoon day. 

Foresight offers eco-conscious cottages with private fireplaces.

Day 11: Karatu to Arusha

Lodging: Rivertrees Country Inn or The African Tulip

Rivertrees is a calm, restful country estate perfect for your final night. The African Tulip offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere and often decorates rooms with rose petals for honeymooners.

Day 12: Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight home. 

Starting from

From $7,414 per person

Prices vary based on season and group size. Contact us for a personalized quote.


What's Included

Not Included