Today’s flights
Ndutu
19 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Ndutu today was simply magical. Both balloons lifted gracefully before sunrise, giving us breathtaking views as the plains awakened. We floated low over Golini, surrounded by herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle, before rising high to admire Lakes Masek and Ndutu shimmering in the morning light. Descending into the forest, we spotted towers of giraffe, a lone bull elephant, and even female lions making their way from the plains. Just before the marsh, vast groups of the migration stretched before us, while the second balloon was treated to the sight of two cheetahs. Both balloons had smooth stand‑up landings at the park boundary, followed by a joyful celebration as wildebeest grazed nearby. It was a morning filled with wonder, wildlife, and unforgettable memories.
Seronera
19 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Seronera today was truly special. Under clear skies and calm winds, two balloons lifted before sunrise and drifted gently towards Valley 16. We enjoyed excellent visibility and remarkable wildlife sightings: vast herds of migrating wildebeest and zebras, gazelles, lions along Naabi Road, reedbuck, secretary birds, ostrich, hartebeest, topi, warthogs, hyenas, elephant, and even a lone leopard. Both balloons touched down smoothly with stand‑up landings north of Thatched Kopjes. Guests then continued to River Tree for a delightful breakfast, rounding off a morning filled with wonder, wildlife, and joy in the skies with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Seronera
18 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Seronera saw us lift off before sunrise under clear skies and calm winds. The winds carried us gently towards Downeys Dam, with excellent visibility both high and low. Along the river we enjoyed wonderful wildlife sightings hippos in abundance, crocodiles basking, reedbuck, bushbuck, impala, hartebeest, topi, baboons, warthogs, zebras, and elegant secretary birds soaring above. Both balloons touched down with gentle tip-over landings, and guests were taken to Middle Road for a delightful breakfast. It was a truly memorable morning in the skies with Serengeti Balloon Safaris, leaving everyone with smiles and lasting memories.
Ndutu
18 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Ndutu saw a gorgeous morning with clear skies, light winds, and a touch of fog that added dramatic beauty as the balloon lifted calmly in time for sunrise. We drifted over the woodlands and marsh, greeted by herds of wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, impalas, hartebeest, elands, and many giraffes. From higher above, the views were spectacular, with sightings of jackals, dik-diks, vultures, eagles, hyenas, and more wildebeest and zebras. Crossing into the plains, we encountered small groups of the migration, more gazelles, warthogs, and even hyenas on a kill. The flight ended with a smooth landing just west of the triangle, and our guests enjoyed an unforgettable morning with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Seronera
17 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Seronera saw us lift off under clear skies and calm winds, just before sunrise. The winds carried us gently towards Downeys Dam, with excellent visibility both high and low. The morning was filled with wonderful wildlife encounters: a cheetah soon after take-off, hippos and crocodiles along the river, reedbuck, bushbuck, impala, hartebeest, topi, giraffe, warthogs, and many lions. We were also treated to sightings of secretary birds and tawny eagles soaring gracefully. Both balloons enjoyed smooth stand-up landings, after which our guests were taken to Middle Road for a delightful bush breakfast. It was a truly magical morning in the skies with SBS, and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the experience.
Ndutu
17 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Ndutu saw both balloons rise gracefully before sunrise, drifting low over the Golini plains where herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle moved across the land. As we climbed higher, the views opened to both Lake Masek and Lake Ndutu, before descending towards Hidden Valley. Flying low, we passed over more migratory herds and enjoyed wonderful sightings of hyenas, jackals, and bat-eared foxes. In the valley near the water sources, wildebeest gathered in great numbers. One balloon was treated to a rare serval cat sighting, while the other encountered a pride of lions. Both balloons touched down with gentle drag landings near the valley, and during the post-flight celebration, guests watched the wildebeest continue their morning movements. It was a truly memorable experience with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Ndutu
16 January 2026
Our flight balloon today in Ndutu saw the Serengeti awaken in the most magical way. Both balloons lifted off before sunrise, gliding low over the Golini plains where herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles moved gracefully across the land. Crossing into the forest, we spotted impala, then drifted over the lake where flamingos and marabou storks painted the morning sky. More migration filled the forest and plains of Kusini, a living river of wildlife beneath us. We ended with smooth stand‑up landings on the Kusini plains, celebrating together while watching wildebeest roam freely. From giraffes and ostriches to tawny eagles, jackals, and even a bat‑eared fox, the morning was rich with life and unforgettable beauty.
Seronera
16 January 2026
Our flight balloon today in Seronera saw the Serengeti at its finest. Under clear skies and a gentle breeze, three balloons rose before sunrise and drifted gracefully towards Makoma Hill. The plains came alive with wildlife zebras, reedbuck, bushbuck, impala, hartebeest, topi, giraffes, buffalo, warthogs, and even distant lions and three cheetahs. With smooth stand‑up landings, we ended the morning at River Tree for a delightful breakfast. It was a truly unforgettable experience in the skies with Serengeti Balloon Safaris, filled with beauty, wonder, and joy.
Ndutu
15 January 2026
Our balloon flight over Ndutu today was simply magical. We lifted off before sunrise, gliding over the Golini plains where the migration stretched endlessly. As dawn broke behind the mountains, we descended to greet a tower of giraffes and a small herd of buffalo in the riverbed. Crossing into the forest, we spotted impala, more giraffes, and waves of wildebeest. The Kusini plains revealed a lone cheetah, while hyenas lingered nearby. From zebras and gazelles to ostriches, storks, and even flamingos, the morning was alive with wildlife. We ended with a spirited drag across the plains, sipping a post‑flight drink while watching the wildebeest—an unforgettable Serengeti Balloon Safari.
