Sunrise Balloon Safari Over the Maasai Mara
04:30 - 05:00 AM: Pick-up & Transfer
- You are picked up from your safari lodge or tented camp in a 4x4 Land Cruiser.
- Drive to the launch site, observing nocturnal animals along the way.
05:30 - 06:00 AM: Launch Site & Briefing
- Arrive at the launch site, watch the balloons inflate, and receive a safety briefing from the pilot.
- Enjoy coffee or tea while watching the sunrise.
06:00 - 07:00 AM: Balloon Flight
- Take off for a one-hour flight, floating over the savannah and river systems.
- Enjoy aerial, bird's-eye views of wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, lions, and wildebeest, especially during the migration season.
07:00 - 08:30 AM: Landing & Champagne Breakfast
- Land and experience a traditional celebratory champagne toast.
- Enjoy a full English breakfast cooked on-site in the middle of the savannah.
09:00 - 10:00 AM: Return Transfer
- A short game drive is often included on the way back to your camp.
- Arrive back at your lodge to continue with your day's activities.