Today’s flights

Seronera

16 November 2025

Our balloon flight today was truly magical. With calm winds and clear skies over Kati Kati, all balloons lifted smoothly and gracefully. We drifted at varying altitudes to capture speed and direction, before gliding low above vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle. The wildlife sightings were spectacular lions, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, hyenas, eagles, storks, vultures, and more delighted our guests throughout the journey. Each balloon touched down gently at its landing site, completing an experience that was as seamless as it was memorable. Guests were full of praise for the flight, breakfast, and attentive service, expressing their joy at sharing such a beautiful day with SBS.

Seronera

15 November 2025

Our balloon flight today in Seronera saw gentle skies with a few clouds and steady winds, allowing all balloons to launch smoothly. We drifted at varying altitudes to capture speed and direction before gliding low over magnificent herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle. Guests were delighted by sightings of lion, leopard, giraffe, hippo, topi, Thompson gazelle, hyena, hawks, eagles, storks, vultures, guinea fowl, and even the African hare. Each balloon touched down safely and uneventfully at its landing site, rounding off a truly memorable morning. The flight, breakfast, and service were warmly appreciated, with guests expressing joy and gratitude for this beautiful day filled with wildlife and wonder.

Seronera

11 November 2025

This morning’s flight over the Serengeti was nothing short of magical. As we drifted towards Sixteen Valley, we witnessed nature’s raw drama a lioness with a fresh zebra killed, surrounded by herds of zebras and wildebeest. Our journey continued with gentle rises and falls, bringing us close to the thatch kopjes where a cheetah and her two playful cubs appeared. The plains revealed even more wonders: elegant giraffes, Coke’s hartebeest, topi, impalas, gazelles, mighty elephants, and a pair of lions in their honeymoon. Overhead, vultures circled while secretary birds strode gracefully across the grasslands. The highlight was a breathtaking sight a pride of thirty‑three lions gathered together, a rare and unforgettable moment. We touched down softly on the Melia Plain, where guests were treated to a delightful bush breakfast. Smiles, laughter, and stories filled the air as everyone celebrated the joy of experiencing Serengeti Balloon Safaris. A morning of adventure, beauty, and unforgettable memories in the heart of the Serengeti.

Seronera

13 November 2025

This morning’s flight over the breathtaking landscapes of Seronera was nothing short of magical. As we drifted toward Sixteen Valley, we were greeted by large herds of wildebeest gracefully mingling with zebras a classic Serengeti scene. Gentle rises and dips brought us close to the iconic thatch kopjes, where we spotted a cheetah with two playful cubs. Not far off, a pride of lions gathered around a fresh kill, their cubs tumbling nearby. The plains came alive with Coke’s hartebeest, bushbucks, reedbucks, giraffes, impalas, secretary birds, hyenas, jackals, and warthogs. After soaking in the panoramic beauty, both balloons touched down softly, not far from each other, in a smooth drag landing. Our guests were all smiles, cherishing every moment of this unforgettable journey with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.

Seronera

12 November 2025

Despite a breezy start at Kati Kati with gusty winds and a short delay, the morning unfolded into a truly magical experience. Once the winds calmed after sunrise, our balloons launched smoothly over the breathtaking SOPA Valley. Guests soared at varying altitudes, gliding above vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle. The skies gifted us with unforgettable sightings of cheetahs, lions, giraffes, elands, hyenas, and a rich array of birdlife including eagles, storks, and vultures. Each balloon touched down gently, and the adventure continued with a celebratory champagne toast and a delightful breakfast in the heart of the Serengeti. The joy and wonder on our guests’ face said it all an extraordinary journey with SBS they’ll cherish forever.

Seronera

11 November 2025

A gentle breeze and soft clouds greeted us at Kati Kati as all balloons launched smoothly into the SOPA Valley. Flying at varied altitudes, we glided over vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle an awe-inspiring start to the day. Wildlife sightings were abundant: cheetahs, lions, eland, giraffes, dik-diks, topi, gazelles, hyenas, and even an African hare. Raptors soared above hawks, eagles, vultures while storks and guinea fowl added color to the skies. After graceful landings, guests celebrated with a champagne toast and enjoyed our signature SBS bush breakfast. Their smiles said it all grateful for a morning filled with beauty, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Seronera

10 November 2025

Today’s flight from Kati Kati was nothing short of magical. Under clear skies and gentle winds, our balloons drifted gracefully down the SOPA Valley, offering guests breathtaking views of the Serengeti. We soared above herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle, and were treated to an unforgettable sighting of a large pride of lions. The morning unfolded with incredible wildlife encounters cheetah, giraffe, hippo, hyena, eagles, vultures, and more. Smooth landings, a beautiful bush breakfast, and heartfelt smiles made it a truly special day. Our guests were thrilled, and we’re honored to share these moments in the wild with them.

Seronera

09 November 2025

Our balloon flight today saw a magical start as two balloons gently rose with the sun over the central Serengeti. With soft winds and partly cloudy skies, we drifted northward, tracing the Seronera River and gliding over the golden Fuji plains before smooth stand-up landings near Tree One Road. The plains came alive with wildlife graceful gazelles, towering giraffes, playful warthogs, and herds of zebras and wildebeest. We were also treated to sightings of buffaloes, reedbuck, bushbuck, dik-diks, baboons, hippos basking in and out of water, a stealthy serval cat, curious hyenas, and even lions in their morning calm. A truly unforgettable morning in the heart of the wild.

Seronera

07 November 2025

We enjoyed a beautiful morning flight from Kirawira with calm winds guiding us gently toward Sixteen Valley. The day began with wonderful wildlife sightings warthogs, zebras, wildebeest, and hyena setting the tone for an unforgettable safari. As we floated onward, guests were thrilled to spot a cheetah with two cubs, impalas, ostriches, several prides of lions, Thomson’s gazelles, topi, Coke’s hartebeest, and elegant giraffes. The panoramic views offered a full 360° spectacle of the Serengeti’s magic. Our landing was soft and upright, bringing a perfect close to the flight. Guests were full of joy and appreciation, especially for the warm hospitality and delicious bush breakfast that followed. It was a truly heartwarming day with Serengeti Balloon Safaris one that will live long in the memories of all who flew.

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