5 Days Tarangire And Serengeti Balloon Safari
This is a 5 days Tarangire and Serengeti Balloon safari where you will have a Tanzania safari to Serengeti National Park and Tarangire National Park. You will have an afternoon game drive when you arrive at Tarangire National Park on day 1. The next day, you will conduct a full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park.
When you head to Serengeti National Park on the 3rd day, you will have an afternoon game and then have a hot air balloon safari on day 4. Still on day 4, you will have an afternoon game drive. You will then be transferred back to Arusha on the 5th day of the safari after a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park.
Safari Highlights For The 5 Days Tarangire And Serengeti Balloon Safari
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha and transfer to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive
Day 2: Full day game drive in Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park for an afternoon game drive
Day 4: Hot air balloon safari and an afternoon game drive
Day 5: Morning game drive and depart to Arusha
Detailed Itinerary For The 5 Days Tarangire And Serengeti Balloon Safari
Day 1: Pick up from Arusha and transfer to Tarangire National Park for an afternoon game drive
On the first day of the safari, you will meet and greet our representative at a hotel in Arusha. The guide will make the information clear to you about the 5 days Tarangire and Serengeti balloon safari. You will then be transferred to Tarangire National Park, and you with arrive in the afternoon. You will check into a lodge, and then at the lodge, you will be served lunch. After the lunch meal at the lodge, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing.
After getting the guidelines about an afternoon game drive that will begin at 3 pm, you will then start the game drive. This game drive will enable you to spot numerous wildlife species and landscapes. You will spot animals like zebras, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes and many more. The guide will take you back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodations at Tarangire National Park
Luxury: Nimali Tarangire
Midrange: Tarangire safari lodge
Budget: Whistling Thorn tented camp
Meal plan: lunch and dinner
Day 2: Full day game drive in Tarangire National Park
On the second day of the safari, you will have a full day game drive in Tarangire National Park that will expose you to the various ecosystems in this park. You will start with an early morning breakfast, and then proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing. You will see the animals in the park when they are most active. The animals will be rising from their habitats to look for what to eat. After sighting these wildlife species, the guide will take you for lunch.
After lunch, you will resume with an afternoon game drive that will take approximately 3 hours. This game drive will enable you to see animals that you were not able to spot in the morning, since at this time the animals are also active. During the afternoon game drive, the weather is cool; therefore, there are high chances of spotting a good number of animals. After the afternoon game drive, the guide will take you back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National Park for an afternoon game drive
On the third day of the safari, the guide will transfer you from Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park. You will first have breakfast at the lodge in Tarangire National Park, and then you will be taken to Serengeti National Park. You will get to Serengeti National Park, and you will check into a lodge. You will be served lunch, and then you will have an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park.
The afternoon game drive will grant you views of the wildlife in this park, which will include the elephants, gazelles, buffaloes, rhinos and many more. You will also spot some bird species. The guide will take you back to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.
Accommodations at Serengeti National Park
Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge
Midrange: Serengeti Sopa lodge
Budget: Nyitika lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4: Hot air balloon safari and an afternoon game drive
On the fourth day of the safari, you will have an early morning breakfast and then you will go for a hot air balloon safari that will offer you views of the park’s attractions like the birds, animals and the landscapes. You will then be returned to the starting point, and you will have lunch.
After having lunch, you will go for an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park. You will be able to spot the big five animals and several bird species. Apart from the big five, you will also have encounters with other animal species. After the game drive of about 3 hours, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your night’s rest.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5: Morning game drive and depart to Arusha
On the fifth day of the safari, you will be served breakfast at the lodge and then you will have a morning game drive after briefing. You will make your last wildlife sightings on day 5, and then the guide will transfer you back to the lodge for lunch, and then you will check out. After checking out, the guide will transfer you to Arusha at a hotel or take you to the Airport for your flight, marking the end of the safari.
Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch
End of the 5 Days Tarangire And Serengeti Balloon Safari
Quotation Includes
- All activity fees
- Park entrance fees
- Meals
- Accommodation
- English-speaking driver guide
- Pick up and drop off
- Mineral-bottled water
- 4WD safari vehicle
Quotation Excludes
- Visa fees
- Air ticket fees
- Personal insurance
- Tips
- Personal expenses
