4 Days Serengeti Fly-In Safari: Endless Plains from Seronera Airstrip

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Tour Summary

Overview & Summary


Skip the long drive and fly directly into the heart of Africa's most iconic wilderness on this exclusive 4-day fly-in safari. Your adventure begins with a scenic flight from Arusha to Seronera Airstrip, nestled in the heart of Serengeti National Park. From the moment you land, you'll immerse yourself in endless golden plains teeming with wildlife—lions stalking prey, elephants roaming acacia woodlands, and if timing aligns, the breathtaking Great Migration itself. With three full days to explore the Serengeti's diverse habitats, from the Seronera River Valley's predator-rich landscapes to remote kopjes where leopards rest, you'll experience Africa's greatest wildlife spectacle at your own pace. Your BMC TOURS & SAFARI guide ensures every moment feels authentic and unforgettable.

Day-by-Day

Full Itinerary


Day 1 Arusha to Serengeti National Park – Fly in to Seronera Airstrip

Rift Valley Flight, Seronera Airstrip Meet & Greet & First Game Drive

Serengeti Fly-In Arrival Seronera Airstrip

Your safari begins with a warm welcome from your BMC driver at your Arusha hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport. Transfer to Arusha Airport for your 1-hour scheduled light aircraft flight departing @ 10:00 / 11:00, enjoying aerial views of the Great Rift Valley.

Land at Seronera Airstrip where your private BMC guide greets you to begin your game drive immediately. Enjoy a hot lunch overlooking savannahs before exploring in golden afternoon light. Arrive at camp in the late afternoon for dinner.

Overnight at Osinon Serengeti Camp
Accommodation
Osinon Serengeti Camp
Osinon Serengeti Camp tented suite
Osinon Serengeti Camp lounge
Osinon Serengeti Camp dining
Osinon Serengeti Camp preview
Day 2 Full Day Serengeti Exploration – The Predators & Plains

Seronera River Big Cat Tracking & Bush Picnic Lunch

Seronera River Leopards and Big Cats

Wake before dawn for an early morning game drive in golden light as lions begin their hunt, cheetahs scan termite mounds, and leopards rest in acacia branches along the Seronera River Valley.

Explore grasslands and riverine forests home to over 500 bird species, stopping for a bush picnic lunch near a busy waterhole before returning to camp for dinner under Serengeti stars.

Overnight at Osinon Serengeti Camp
Day 3 Full Day Serengeti Discovery – Wilderness & Wildlife

Optional Sunrise Balloon Safari, Kopjes Lion Lairing & Migration Tracking

Serengeti Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Safari and Kopjes Lions

Optionally begin your morning with a hot air balloon safari over endless plains, drifting silently at sunrise before enjoying a bush champagne breakfast. Rejoin your guide to explore less-traveled Serengeti regions.

Navigate granite kopjes where lions laze, scan horizons for cheetahs, and witness wildebeest and zebra herds stretching across savannahs. Enjoy a scenic bush lunch and sunset photography before returning to camp.

Overnight at Osinon Serengeti Camp
Day 4 Serengeti Sunrise Game Drive & Fly-Out to Arusha

Dawn Game Drive, Seronera Airstrip Return Flight & Arusha Drop-off

Serengeti Sunrise Game Drive and Flight Return to Arusha

Wake before dawn for one final morning game drive as the Serengeti awakens—a last chance to encounter lion prides or a leopard returning from its hunt. Return to camp for a hearty breakfast and refresh.

Transfer to Seronera Airstrip with a final game drive en route. Board your return flight departing @ 11:30 / 12:30 to Arusha. Upon landing, meet your driver for transfer to your hotel or Kilimanjaro Airport.

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What's Covered

Inclusions & Exclusions


Included

  • Professional English-speaking BMC TOURS & SAFARI guide
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Return domestic flights (Arusha to Seronera Airstrip return)
  • Airport and hotel pickup and drop-off in Arusha / JRO
  • All park entry fees for Serengeti National Park
  • Game drives as described in the itinerary
  • 3 nights' accommodation at Osinon Serengeti Camp
  • Meals: 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners
  • Bottled drinking water throughout your safari
  • All government taxes and levies

Excluded

  • International flights to Tanzania
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Tips for your guide and lodge staff
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs and laundry
  • Accommodation in Arusha before or after the safari
  • Optional hot air balloon safari (can be arranged in advance)
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Add-Ons

Optional Activities


Serengeti sunrise hot air balloon safari add-on
Serengeti Balloon Safari
Optional add-on
Serengeti Maasai boma visit add-on
Maasai Village Visit
Optional add-on
Serengeti guided walking safari add-on
Guided Bush Walk
Optional add-on
From
$2,669.00
Per Person
Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
TypeFly-In Safari
Group SizePrivate Safari
VehiclePrivate 4x4 Land Cruiser
FlightsReturn Seronera Included
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Quoted prices in USD per person based on private safari group size (includes return flights).
SEASON 1 PAX 2 PAX 3 PAX 4 PAX 5 PAX 6 PAX 7 PAX
High Season $3,299.00 $2,669.00 $2,467.33 $2,366.50 $2,306.00 $2,265.67 $2,236.86
Low Season $2,867.00 $2,397.00 $2,248.67 $2,174.50 $2,130.00 $2,100.33 $2,079.14
Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions


Outbound flights depart Arusha Airport around 10:00 - 11:00 AM arriving in Seronera after 1 hour. Return flights depart Seronera Airstrip around 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM landing in Arusha in time for hotel or JRO transfers.
Domestic light aircraft flights strictly enforce a 15 kg (33 lbs) luggage limit per person in soft-sided bags, including hand luggage. Soft duffel bags are required for easy aircraft loading.
A fly-in safari saves 7-8 hours of highway driving each way, giving you 3 full days of game viewing inside Serengeti National Park with minimal travel fatigue.
All 3 nights are spent at Osinon Serengeti Camp, an authentic luxury tented camp located in the Seronera River Valley Heartland of Central Serengeti.
Yes! An optional Serengeti hot air balloon safari can be booked for Day 2 or Day 3 morning, drifting over the savannah at sunrise followed by a champagne bush breakfast.
Yes! Return domestic flights (Arusha to Seronera return), airstrip transfers, private 4x4 Land Cruiser vehicle, expert guide, park permits, and full board meals are 100% included.