5 Day Mid Range Balloon Safari Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival and transfer to Arusha
2 stops
1
Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your will be warmly welcomed by our professional guides for a brief meet and greetings. You will be assisted with your luggage and escorted to comfortable transfer vehicles. The journey to Arusha offers a pleasant introduction to Tanzania’s landscapes, with views of local villages and, on clear days, glimpses of Mount Kilimanjaro or Mount Meru. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will dropped off at Ngao Apartment and Suites ready to relax and prepare for the adventures ahead.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Arusha
Arusha is a vibrant gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit, nestled at the foot of Mount Meru. Known for its pleasant climate and lively atmosphere, the city blends urban energy with natural beauty. Bustling markets, cultural experiences, and welcoming hospitality make Arusha an ideal starting point for adventures to nearby national parks, while still offering a relaxed and charming place to unwind.
1 minute • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in Tarangire National Park
2 stops
3
Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its towering baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a leisurely morning and afternoon game drive along river valleys and grassy floodplains teeming with wildlife such as lions, giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species. In the evening you will drive for 45 minutes and Settle into your lodge as the sounds of the African birds near Ngorongoro crater.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is renowned for its striking landscapes and rich wildlife. The park is famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, often seen gathering along the Tarangire River, especially during the dry season. Visitors can also spot lions, giraffes, zebras, and a wide variety of birdlife, making it a diverse and rewarding safari destination with a quieter, more intimate atmosphere.
8 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Full Game drive at the Heart of Serengeti national Park
2 stops
5
Serengeti National Park
Welcome to Serengeti . As you pass through the gates of Serengeti National Park for the very first time, the world seems to open in a way you’ve never experienced before. Endless golden plains stretch to the horizon, dotted with acacia trees and alive with movement. The air feels different—wild, untamed, and full of possibility. In the distance, herds of wildebeest and zebras drift like living clouds across the savannah, while the silhouette of a lone giraffe glides gracefully against the sky. Every sense awakens as the sounds of nature surround you—the distant roar of a lion, the call of exotic birds, the rustle of grass as unseen stir nearby. This is not just a destination; it’s a living, breathing ecosystem where every moment feels like a scene from a documentary. Your first entry into the Serengeti is more than a visit—it’s the beginning of an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa’s wild beauty.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
6
Serengeti National Park
In Serengeti National Park, encountering the legendary Big Five is one of the most thrilling highlights of any safari. These iconic animals—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the rare black rhinoceros—represent the power and beauty of Africa’s wildlife. Lions are often seen resting under acacia trees or on the hunt across the plains, while elusive leopards hide gracefully in tree branches. Massive elephant herds roam freely, and buffalo gather in impressive numbers across the savannah. Spotting the endangered black rhino is a truly special moment, making the Serengeti a remarkable destination for witnessing these extraordinary creatures in their natural habitat.
8 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Experience the magic of Serengeti National Park from two breathtaking-Sky and on the ground.
1 stop
7
Serengeti National Park
At dawn, a hot air balloon safari lifts you gently into the sky, offering a serene and panoramic view of the endless plains below. As the sun rises, golden light reveals herds of wildebeest, elephants, and giraffes moving gracefully across the landscape. From this quiet vantage point, you witness the scale and beauty of the Serengeti in a way few ever do—peaceful, vast, and unforgettable. Back on the ground, a guided game drive brings you closer to the action. Traversing the savannah in a 4x4 vehicle, you track wildlife through their natural habitat, from powerful lions resting in the shade to cheetahs scanning the horizon. Each turn offers a new encounter, making the experience dynamic and thrilling. Together, the hot air balloon safari and game drive create a perfect balance—one offering tranquil, sweeping views from above, the other delivering intimate, up-close moments with Africa’s iconic wildlife.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater and Departure
1 stop
8
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
A game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater offers a unique chance to explore one of Africa’s richest wildlife habitats. Descending into the crater, you’ll encounter a remarkable concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and vast herds of grazing wildlife, all set within a stunning natural enclosure. After this unforgettable safari experience, you begin your departure journey, carrying with you lasting memories of Tanzania’s extraordinary landscapes and wildlife as you head back to Arusha or onward to your next destination.
6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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