Updates from Serengeti

As we all begin to understand our responsibilities for the environment that we depend on, we are developing ways to mitigate our activities. Here at Serengeti Balloon Safaris, we've been working on a Sustainability Policy, and though it isn't ready yet, one of the key elements is to offset the carbon that we consume.

If you've ever fantasised about transporting yourself into those iconic scenes from Out of Africa, you'll appreciate the romanticism of the Swahili dress, so elegantly worn in that film. As a celebration of the journeys that brought both the Swahili culture from the East African coast to the higher climes of the Serengeti all those…

It was the renowned wildlife photographer/filmmaker Baron Hugo van Lawick (one time husband of Jane Goodall the famous primatologist), who coined the term 'hard edge of the migration', saying that it was only from the air that you could see it (Hugo was a regular passenger with Serengeti Balloon Safaris). Have a look at this photo, taken…

We've had some cracking flights lately, here's Jonny's report from yesterday: Morning all, We had another wonderful flight here in central Serengeti and flying conditions were perfect. The balloons were airborne in time for a beautiful sunrise and flew low level towards Sangers Dam, keeping the low level right paid-off and we were treated…