Take to the skies at dawn for an unforgettable hot air balloon safari over the stunning Maasai Mara National Reserve. Soar above vast plains teeming with wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, and the Great Migration (seasonal) as the sun rises. After landing, celebrate with a champagne bush breakfast in the wild. It’s the ultimate way to experience the magic of the Mara from a new perspective.
Included/Excluded
- Early morning hotel/lodge pick-up and transfer to launch site
- 1-hour hot air balloon ride over the Maasai Mara
- Spectacular views of sunrise and wildlife from the air
- Champagne-style bush breakfast after landing
- Balloon flight certificate
- Return transfer to lodge/camp
- Professional, licensed pilot and ground crew
- Tips and Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Tour Plan
⏰ 04:30 – 05:00 AM – Hotel/Lodge Pick-Up
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Early morning pick-up from your lodge or camp
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Drive to the balloon launch site near the Mara River
☕ 05:30 AM – Pre-Flight Briefing
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Hot beverages served as you watch the balloon being inflated
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Meet your pilot and receive a safety briefing
🎈 06:00 AM – Take Off
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Lift off just before sunrise
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Float silently above the Maasai Mara, watching the landscape come alive
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Spot herds of wildebeest, elephants, lions, zebras, and more
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Enjoy panoramic photo opportunities as the golden light floods the savannah
🛬 07:00 AM – Landing
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Gentle landing (location may vary depending on wind direction)
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Greeted by ground crew and escorted to the bush breakfast site
🍳 07:30 AM – Champagne Bush Breakfast
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Enjoy a full breakfast in the wild, with sparkling wine or juice
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Soak in the atmosphere and share stories with fellow travelers
🛻 08:30 AM – Return to Lodge/Camp
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Transfer back via a short game drive through the reserve
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Arrive in time to relax or join other morning safari activities
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