Hot-air Balloon Safari

Overview

Experience the splendid rise of a hot-air balloon as the sun paints the Serengeti with a brilliant array of colors at dawn. This unique perspective offers a blend of romance and adventure, providing an unparalleled view of wildlife across the vast plains. Ideal for honeymooners, anniversaries, or any special occasion, this extraordinary experience is truly one-of-a-kind. 

Following a serene flight over the Serengeti’s expanse plains, you’ll be treated to a celebratory bush champagne breakfast upon landing. With every detail meticulously handled, this extraordinary experience promises to be truly unforgettable. Serengeti Hot-Air Balloon Safari can seamlessly be included in your wildlife itinerary, making it a perfect addition to your adventure. For the best experience, it’s recommended that your safari itinerary includes at least two nights in the Central Serengeti (Seronera) or Western Serengeti. With every detail meticulously handled, this extraordinary experience promises to be unforgettable.

Itinerary Overview

Your adventure begins with a pre-dawn wake-up call around 5:00 a.m., allowing ample time to transfer to the launch site under the Serengeti’s morning skies.

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the pilot and other crew members, followed by a thorough safety briefing to acquaint you with the experience ahead.

At approximately 6:30 a.m., as the first light of day emerges, the balloon takes flight, carrying a maximum of 16 adventurers. You’ll ascend to a mesmerizing view of the Serengeti plains, witnessing the landscape and wildlife come to life from an unbeatable perspective.

The flight typically lasts between 50 and 70 minutes, offering a unique opportunity to observe wildlife movements and the vast Serengeti terrain from this angle.

Upon landing at around 7:00 a.m., a celebratory bush champagne breakfast awaits, set in the heart of the wilderness. By mid-morning, you’ll be ready to rejoin your scheduled safari activities, with the balloon safari seamlessly fitting into your day without disrupting other planned adventures.