The Serengeti National Park, gazetted in 1951 and covering 14,750 square kilometers, is a globally renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and a vital hub of biodiversity. Part of a larger ecosystem that includes the Masai Mara, Grumeti and Maswa Game Reserves, and areas like Ngorongoro Conservation and Loliondo, it spans diverse landscapes from open plains to lush forests. Home to abundant bird and animal life, the park offers varied safari experiences that showcase both grand spectacles and intimate wildlife encounters. Dedicated conservation efforts continue here, supported by the Frankfurt Zoological Society, whose former president, Bernhard Grzimek, was instrumental in the park’s early preservation. Additionally, the park promotes community involvement in conservation through education initiatives, such as projects at Robanda Secondary School in partnership with Focus on Tanzanian Communities (FoTZC). A safari in the Serengeti not only provides a memorable experience but also directly supports the sustainability of this extraordinary ecosystem and its communities.
Serengeti National Park
Night Before the Flight - Meet with the balloon team to discuss the plan for the following morning. Day of the Flight
04:00 - 05:00 am: Collection from your lodge or camp.
Transfer to the launch site by Land Rover or Land Cruiser, doubling as a night game drive with possible nocturnal wildlife sightings. Pre-Flight Preparation
Arrive at the launch site and meet your pilot.
Receive a safety briefing and watch the balloon inflation process. Flight Experience
06:30 am (approx.): Take off at dawn, rising with the sunrise.
Flight direction determined by the wind, while the pilot controls altitude for varied perspectives:
Treetop or lower altitude: Close views of wildlife and unique photographic opportunities. Higher altitude (up to 1,000 ft): Panoramic views of the Serengeti landscape.
Experience alternating periods of silence and gentle sounds from below as the burners turn on and off. Landing and Post-Flight Celebration
Flight duration is about one hour, conditions permitting, followed by landing.
Celebrate with a traditional champagne toast (sparkling wine provided).
Enjoy a full English breakfast in the bush, served “Out of Africa” style with additional dietary options and a “loo with a view.” Post-Breakfast
Receive a Serengeti Balloon Safaris certificate.
Rejoin your safari driver around 09:45 am to continue the day’s activities. Complimentary Photos
Following your flight, a link to complimentary photos taken during the flight is emailed to you.
Activities : Hot Air Ballooning
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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