Ballon Safari

A sunrise balloon safari over the Serengeti is one of the most unforgettable experiences on a Tanzania safari.

Balloon safari in Serengeti

Sunrise over the plains

You rise at sunrise and gently fly over the endless plains of the Serengeti. The balloon floats at treetop height above the baobabs and acacias so that you can see the animals nearby.

Best Time

  • June to October for dry season flying
  • January to March for calving season
  • July to September for migration views

Best Places

  • Serengeti National Park
  • Tarangire National Park
  • Ruaha National Park
  • Mkomazi National Park

What you can experience

Sunrise views, silent flight, wildlife from above, Great Migration sightings, sweeping landscapes, photography, and a classic bush breakfast after landing.

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