SERENGETI BALLOON SAFARI
A hot air balloon "Serengeti balloon safari"
ride is the ideal way to see wild animals on the plains of Serengeti
National Park - Tanzania and the Masai Mara Game Reserve in -
Kenya. To explore the Game Sanctuary and astonishing landscape
of East Africa famous wildlife parks is a life time experience
which you will never forget. Once a year, every year the wildebeest
and other plains game estimated to numbers more than two million
animals, including zebra, topi, and gazelle a continuous move,
milling and unsettle masse on a journey that takes 9 months crossing
the cycle from Kenya's Masai Mara Game Reserve crossing the Mara
River along the boarder of Kenya in the north, and Grumeti River
to south-east into the Serengeti Plains to Ndutu were they stay
for few months for breeding in Tanzania.
Serengeti Balloon Safari
Ride Full Itinerary
5:00 am We will pick you up from your lodge or
Camp in central Serengeti, and transfer you to our launch site
near Maasai Kopjes. Here you will meet your pilot for Serengeti
hot air balloon safari, receive a briefing and watch the inflation
of your balloon.
At dawn serengeti hot air balloon will take off,
rising as the sun rises and float in whichever direction the winds
of the morning take us. Your pilot can precisely control the altitude
of your balloon: sometimes flying at treetop height, sometimes
lower, offering a unique perspective and great photographic opportunities
of the wildlife below.
At other times he will ascend to 1000' or more
to see the enormity and wonderful panorama of the Serengeti. From
time to time the pilot must put more heat into the balloon with
the powerful whisper burners. In between these burns, there is
silence apart from the natural sounds below.
The Serengeti hot air balloon safari flight is
for about one hour depending on conditions, on landing you celebrate
in the traditional manner with champagne (well, an excellent sparkling
wine), before sitting down to a full English breakfast prepared
and served in the bush in 'Out of Africa' style with bone china,
linen table cloths, King's silver etc.
After breakfast you receive your Serengeti hot
air balloon safari certificate and we drive you back to Lodge
game viewing enroute. 9:30 am Arrive at Seronera ready to continue
your day's activities road safari game viewing.
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