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  • Kenya
  • Freedom days

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Maasai Mara

Overview

Pre-booking required

Highlights:

  • One-hour silent flight over African plains, rivers, and forests with wildlife viewing
  • Bush-style breakfast with Champagne, fresh coffee, tea, and fruits after landing

Experience the ultimate African wildlife adventure with a hot air balloon safari. You’ll be picked up before dawn and transferred to the balloon launch site, often in a remote location. After a safety briefing from your pilot, watch as the balloon is inflated and prepare for lift-off. As the sun rises, drift silently above savannahs, rivers, and forests, capturing breathtaking views and photographing wildlife from a unique bird’s-eye perspective. The flight lasts approximately one hour and offers an unforgettable vantage point for game-watching. Upon landing in the wilderness, enjoy a shared bush-style breakfast with Champagne, fresh Kenyan coffee, tea, and fruits, making for a truly magical experience.

Cancellation charges: cancellation charges are applicable from 60 days prior to excursion departure.

What's included

  • Return transfers
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride
  • Bush breakfast

Please note: All Freedom Day descriptions represent a typical itinerary and may not operate exactly as described. Local operators may vary from time to time.

Useful information

  • Price:From £395
  • Operates: daily
  • Departure Time:5AM

  • Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes
  • Pickup location:Hotel
  • Drop-off location:Hotel

Location

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