Hot Air Balloon Safari
1 Hour Flight & Luxury Breakfast
From $550 per person
Soaring above the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tanzania, a hot air balloon ride offers a unique perspective on this breathtaking country. From the peaceful serenity of the early morning ascent to the up-close sightings of elephants, giraffes, and zebras, this unforgettable adventure is a must-try for any traveler seeking an unforgettable experience in Tanzania. It's an adventure that is sure to leave you breathless and in awe of the natural world.
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Located in northern Tanzania, Tarangire National Park boasts large elephant herds, stunning baobab trees, and diverse birdlife. A hot air balloon ride offers a unique perspective to admire these natural wonders.
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Serengeti from a unique perspective. See wildlife year-round, including impressive predator populations and incredible herds of wildebeest, set against diverse landscapes.
The Experience
A hot air balloon safari in Tanzania offers a unique and unforgettable perspective on the country's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. The experience typically begins in the early morning, just as the sun is starting to rise. Upon arrival at the launch site, you’ll be greeted by the pilot and crew who provide a safety briefing and prepare the balloon for takeoff.
As the balloon ascends, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the savannah, rivers, and forests below. The pilot often points out wildlife sightings, such as herds of elephants, giraffes, and zebras, giving passengers an up-close and personal experience with the animals.
One of the most magical moments of the hot air balloon safari is when the pilot turns off the burner, and you can fully embrace the peacefulness and serenity of the African bush. The only sounds are the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant chirping of birds. As the sun rises higher in the sky, the balloon gradually descends. You’ll be treated to a luxurious breakfast in the bush, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature.
The hot air balloon flight typically lasts for about an hour, although it can be extended for those who want to soak up every moment of the adventure. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Tanzania, a seasoned traveler, or seeking a romantic addition to your honeymoon, a hot air balloon safari is an experience not to be missed. It's a chance to view the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Tanzania from a completely new and exhilarating perspective, and a memory that will last a lifetime.
What’s Included
Our Advice
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Prior experience is not required. You will be guided through all the features including a safety briefing. Everybody is welcome!
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Safety is our priority and as such all our balloon safari experiences are subject to suitable weather. If your flight is cancelled because of poor weather, your money will be refunded.
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The mornings can be cooler therefore it is advisable to bring a warmer item of clothing such as a jacket or sweater. A hat can also help shield radiant heat from the burners. Long sleeve trousers and shirts are advised as well as comfortable shoes.
Be sure to bring your camera and binoculars!
Hot Air Balloon Locations
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The Serengeti
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Serengeti from a unique perspective. See wildlife year-round, including impressive predator populations and incredible herds of wildebeest, set against diverse landscapes.
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Tarangire National Park
Located in northern Tanzania, Tarangire National Park boasts large elephant herds, stunning baobab trees, and diverse birdlife. A hot air balloon ride offers a unique perspective to admire these natural wonders.
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