Arusha: 4-Day Big five Safari & Amazing Balloon experience

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Embark on a 4-day safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro. Experience thrilling game drives, encounter the Big Five, with unforgettable hot air balloon adventure.

Highlights

  • Explore three world-famous parks: Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
  • Spot the Big Five and diverse wildlife on expertly guided game drives.
  • Experience sunrise hot air balloon safari over the Central Serengeti.
  • Relax in your preferred accommodations offering both comfort & authentic safari
  • Enjoy a perfectly crafted itinerary that maximizes wildlife viewing

Description

4-Day Tanzania Safari: Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Tour Overview This 4-day safari offers an unforgettable journey through three of Tanzania’s most iconic destinations. Begin with Tarangire National Park, home to massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Continue to Serengeti National Park, world-famous for its endless plains, big cats, and seasonal Great Migration. While in the Serengeti, you can enhance your experience with an optional hot air balloon safari over the Central Serengeti, offering a breathtaking aerial view of the wildlife and landscapes at sunrise. Conclude with the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” where wildlife viewing is at its very best. The safari combines scenic landscapes, rich wildlife encounters, and comfortable overnight stays in Mto wa Mbu/Karatu, Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro area. Below is a detailed day-by-day itinerary to guide you through this remarkable adventure: Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Mto wa Mbu/Karatu Your safari begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Arusha. Drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. After a full day of game drives, continue to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and overnight stay. Day 2: Mto wa Mbu/Karatu – Serengeti National Park After breakfast, journey through the scenic highlands of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route to Serengeti National Park. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive across the endless plains of the Serengeti. Dinner and overnight stay inside the park. Day 3: Central Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Optional: Begin the day with an unforgettable hot air balloon safari in Central Serengeti, followed by a champagne bush breakfast.) Spend the morning exploring the Seronera region, renowned for its big cats and abundant wildlife. After lunch, depart Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arriving for dinner and overnight stay near the crater rim. Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa’s best places to see wildlife. Here, you may encounter the Big Five along with zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and more than 500 species of birds. After a picnic lunch, ascend from the crater and return to Arusha, with drop-off at your hotel.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arusha Transportation in a 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser with pop-up roof throughout the safari All national park fees Hot Air Balloon Experience, Early Morning game drive Champaign Celebration and Bush breakfast Professional, experienced safari driver-guide Full-board meals during the safari Bottled drinking water throughout the tour Overnight stays in tents with sleeping mattresses (Camping Option) Camping equipment such as tables, chairs, and cooking gear (Camping Option) Services of a professional safari chef (Camping Option) Safari certificates All activities as per the itinerary

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