Today’s flights
Seronera
27 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Seronera today saw the wilderness at its finest. After waiting for calmer winds at takeoff, we lifted gently into the skies and were immediately rewarded with wonderful sightings. Hyenas greeted us soon after departure, followed by a magnificent leopard near the river trees, with hippos resting close by. As we floated further, a group of elephants crossed beneath us, and not long after, we counted more than ten lions along the middle road as an unforgettable highlight. We concluded our flight at the water pump area, where the landscape was dry but alive with the spirit of the Serengeti. It was a truly memorable morning filled with breathtaking encounters and joy for all on board.
Seronera
24 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Seronera saw the Serengeti at its most breathtaking. With clear skies, gentle winds, and a spectacular sunrise, two balloons lifted gracefully before dawn and glided over the plains towards Naabi Hippo Pool. We followed the Seronera River, enjoying serene views before both balloons touched down smoothly near One Nature. Wildlife sightings were abundant and memorable: lions, serval, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, hyenas, hartebeest, topi, reedbuck, impala, elephants, warthogs, zebras, and a rich variety of birdlife including European storks, ostriches, lappet-faced vultures, lilac-breasted rollers, and black-bellied bustards. The morning concluded with a delightful breakfast at Tree One, leaving our guests with unforgettable memories and heartfelt appreciation for the magic of Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Seronera
21 January 2026
Our balloon flight today saw clear skies, gentle winds, and a flawless launch as two balloons rose gracefully before sunrise, drifting towards Naabi Road and the Hippo Pool. From the very start, the Serengeti revealed its magic—vast herds of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains, with lions, hyenas, and other predators keeping a watchful eye nearby. As we floated lower, hippos bobbed in the river while others trotted back to its sanctuary. One balloon was perfectly positioned to witness a lone leopard prowling through the vegetation—a rare and thrilling sight. The journey continued across the plains towards Fuji Hill, where reedbuck, secretary birds, tawny eagles, hawks, hartebeest, topi, warthogs, buffalo, and more hyenas enriched the spectacle. Guests were especially delighted by ostriches running below us, marveling at how these flightless birds could not join us in the skies. Both balloons touched down smoothly near Fuji Hill, followed by a celebratory champagne toast. The morning concluded with a delicious SBS Bush Breakfast along Middle Road, where guests enjoyed fine food and lively conversations with their pilots, who shared stories of ballooning and life in the Serengeti. It was a truly memorable morning, with many guests expressing that this was the highlight of their Tanzanian adventure.
Seronera
20 January 2026
Our balloon flight today in Seronera was truly unforgettable. Under clear skies, five balloons launched gracefully before sunrise, drifting towards Valley 16 with excellent visibility at both high and low levels. Guests were thrilled by the incredible wildlife sightings vast herds of wildebeest and zebras on migration, lions hunting, cheetah, a rhino in the korongo, reedbuck, secretary birds, ostrich, hartebeest, topi, warthogs, hyenas, elephants, and giraffes. Landings varied north of Makoma Two Hill, with smooth drags and gentle tips, all adding to the adventure. The morning concluded with a joyful breakfast at Middle Road, where guests shared their excitement and appreciation for such a magical experience in the skies with SBS.
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.
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.
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.
Seronera
12 January 2026
Our balloon flight in Seronera saw clear skies, gentle winds, and a spectacular sunrise. One balloon lifted off before dawn, gliding over the plains towards Valley 16 and across the Makoma hills, before making a smooth landing at Makoma 4. Wildlife was abundant buffalo, hippo, lions, giraffes, hyena, cheetah, hartebeest, topi, reedbuck, impala, black‑backed jackal, and a wonderful variety of birds including tawny eagles, secretary birds, lilac‑breasted rollers, white‑bellied bustards, and guinea fowl. Guests ended the morning with a delightful breakfast, cherishing an unforgettable Serengeti Balloon Safari experience.
