8-Day Tanzania and Kenya Safari and Balloon Ride
The 8-Day Tanzania and Kenya Safari and Balloon Ride offers an unforgettable blend of thrilling wildlife adventures and breathtaking aerial views. Explore Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, then cross into Kenya’s Maasai Mara, where a sunrise hot air balloon ride provides a unique perspective of the savannah and its wildlife. This safari is perfect for travelers seeking both ground-level game drives and an unforgettable aerial experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your private driver-guide. Transfer to your lodge in Arusha for rest and a briefing about your upcoming safari. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Picnic lunch inside the park before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Tarangire – Ngorongoro Crater
Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a full-day safari inside the crater. Spot rhinos, elephants, lions, and hippos while enjoying a picnic lunch on the crater floor. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park
Drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands to Serengeti National Park. Stop for a picnic lunch en route and enjoy an afternoon game drive upon arrival. Watch for predators, wildebeest, and zebras before checking into your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Spend the day exploring the Serengeti plains, observing wildlife in their natural habitats. Depending on the season, witness the Great Migration. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Serengeti – Maasai Mara, Kenya
Cross the Isebania border into Kenya and continue to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy an afternoon game drive and check into your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Sunrise Balloon Safari in Maasai Mara
Start early with a hot air balloon ride over Maasai Mara, witnessing the sunrise and panoramic views of the savannah and its wildlife. After landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast, then embark on a full-day game drive in the reserve. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 8: Maasai Mara – Nairobi Departure
After a final morning game drive and breakfast, transfer to Nairobi for your onward flight or hotel drop-off. Your 8-Day Tanzania and Kenya Safari and Balloon Ride concludes with incredible wildlife memories and the unique thrill of a balloon adventure.
Trip Includes
- Airport transfers in Arusha and Nairobi
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation in lodges and tented camps
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner during safari
- National park entrance and conservation fees
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Maasai Mara hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- All government taxes and service charges
Trip Excludes
- International flights
- Tanzania and Kenya visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as drinks, souvenirs, and laundry
Book Your 8-Day Tanzania and Kenya Safari and Balloon Ride
Combine thrilling game drives with the magic of a Maasai Mara hot air balloon ride. From Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro to Kenya’s Maasai Mara, this safari and balloon experience offers unforgettable views and wildlife encounters.
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