Best 5 days Serengeti hot air balloon safari in Tanzania 2026 and 2027

5 days Tanzania safari itinerary with hot air balloon in Serengeti

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire to Mto wa Mbu

Embark on your 5-day adventure, leaving Arusha for Tarangire National Park, where elephants roam amidst iconic baobab trees. After an enriching game drive, head to Mto wa Mbu, a cultural gem, for an overnight stay.

Day 2: Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Today, journey to the legendary Serengeti, encountering wildlife. Arriving at the endless plains, the game drive unveils the untamed beauty of this iconic park, setting the tone for your Serengeti experience.

Day 3: Serengeti park full day of game drive

Enjoy full day of Serengeti exploration , tracing the rhythms of wildlife from dawn to dusk. Witness predator-prey dynamics and the spectacle of the Great Migration, capturing unforgettable moments through your lens.

Day 4: Hot air balloon in Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Balloon safaris start early in the morning for smoother and safer flights. Before the flight, there is a safety briefing. During the flight, passengers will enjoy aerial views and observe wildlife. After landing, there is a champagne breakfast, and participants may receive a certificate. After breakfast, you will have a game drive and later be transferred to Ngorongoro.

Day 5: Ngorongoro full day to Arusha

Explore the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural sanctuary bustling with a variety of wildlife. Witness the elusive rhinos and majestic lions that call this place home during a full day of observation. Return to Arusha, cherishing the memories of your 5-day Tanzania hot air balloon safari.