Tour Features

About this trip Experience the magic of Tanzania from both the ground and the sky on this unforgettable 2-day safari in the renowned Tarangire National Park. Famous for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, Tarangire offers an exceptional safari experience away from the crowds. Your adventure begins with a scenic game drive through the park, where you will have the opportunity to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. As the sun rises on the second day, prepare for the highlight of your journey—a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the wilderness of Tarangire. Drift silently above the savannah as the golden morning light illuminates the landscape below. Enjoy spectacular aerial views of wildlife roaming freely, winding riverbeds, and iconic baobab-dotted plains. After landing, celebrate the experience with a delicious bush breakfast before continuing your wildlife exploration

Mid-Range tourThis mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps.
Can be customizedYou can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo travel availableSolo travelers can book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
No minimum ageThere is no minimum age for this tour.
TransportationThis tour uses: Normal 4x4.

Route & Activities

Tanzania

Tanzania flag
Start Point
Tarangire National Park
End Point
Tarangire National Park

Activities Included

Wildlife

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge
Lunch, Dinner Included
2
Mid-Range Accommodation
Breakfast, Lunch Included
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - Arusha – Tarangire National Park

    Day 1 · Tarangire National Park

    Arusha – Tarangire National Park

    Your safari adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel in Arusha or from the airport. After a short briefing, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife destinations, renowned for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.

    Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive through the park, where you may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of bird species. Tarangire’s beautiful landscapes, seasonal wetlands, and ancient baobab trees create an unforgettable safari experience.

    After the game drive, continue to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the African wilderness.

    Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

    Accommodation: Lake Burunge Tented Lodge

    Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included

  • Day 2 - Tarangire Balloon Safari – Arusha – Departure

    Tarangire Balloon Safari – Arusha – Departure

    Begin your final safari day with an unforgettable hot air balloon experience over Tarangire National Park. Wake up early and transfer from your lodge to the balloon launch site, where you will watch the balloon being prepared before taking off into the peaceful morning sky.

    As the sun rises, enjoy spectacular aerial views of Tarangire’s diverse landscapes, including its vast savannahs, winding river valleys, and iconic baobab trees. From above, you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife moving through the park.

    After landing, enjoy a delicious bush breakfast surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness. You will then return to your lodge to collect your belongings before beginning your journey back to Arusha.

    Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be transferred to your hotel or to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your memorable Tanzania safari.


    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)

Excludes

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates Per Person

Sep 21, 2026 - Jan 31, 2028

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$1,440
2 people (1 room)
$960

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)

Excludes

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

This tour starts in Tarangire National Park and ends in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Getting There

Tanzania is a beautiful East African country with neighbours Kenya to the north and Mozambique to the south and the Indian Ocean to the east. It is known for its vibrant culture, wonderful national parks, diverse fauna and flora and of course the great wildebeest migration. If you are planning a safari trip to Tanzania then you should find out all about flights to Tanzania, passport and visa requirements.Tanzania’s main airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) located 13km/8mi southwest of Dar es Salaam. The latter is the entry point for visitors to the southern parks.Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 46km/29mi east of Arusha, the gateway of Tanzania’s most popular Northern safari circuit.

This tour starts in Tarangire National Park and ends in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
  • Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
  • Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
  • Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.

Offered By

Acatree Tours and Safaris

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Offices In
Arusha, Tanzania
Member Of
TATO
Tour Types
Big five, Cultural, Mountain climbing
Destinations
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Acatree Tours & Safaris is a locally owned tour company based in Arusha, Tanzania. We specialize in tailor-made safaris, wildlife adventures, cultural experiences, and mountain trekking. Our goal is to provide unforgettable travel experiences with professional guides, personalized service, and a passion for showcasing the beauty of Tanzania.

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