Today’s flights
Seronera
30 September 2025
This morning in Seronera, the skies were calm and welcoming as five hot air balloons gracefully lifted off at sunrise, painting a magical start to the day. Our flight offered breathtaking views and exceptional wildlife sightings. Guests were thrilled to spot a rich variety of animals including numerous hippos, two majestic male lions, elegant giraffes, distant herds of buffalo, impalas, bushbucks, dik-diks, and many Thomson’s gazelles. The plains were alive with zebras, hyenas, jackals, and a vibrant array of bird species. The balloons gently navigated through different areas of the Serengeti, with each landing executed in a soft drag and upright position smooth and safe for all aboard. To top off the experience, our guests enjoyed a delightful English breakfast in the bush, surrounded by nature and the warmth of Serengeti hospitality. Every moment was cherished, making it another unforgettable journey with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Seronera
29 September 2025
This morning in Seronera greeted us with calm skies and a gentle breeze, perfect for ballooning. Four balloons lifted off together at sunrise, creating a breathtaking scene despite the presence of low clouds. Shortly after takeoff, we spotted elephants near the launch site, followed by a large herd of Cape buffaloes. The flight over Sixteen Valley Plain revealed a vibrant tapestry of wildlife Thomson’s gazelles, topis, jackals, Coke’s hartebeest, giraffes, impalas, reedbucks, zebras, warthogs, and even a pride of lions with five playful cubs. Gentle ascents and descents carried us across the Melia plains, offering varied perspectives of the Serengeti’s beauty. Two balloons landed gracefully to the left, while the other two touched down close together on the right all in perfect upright position. Our guests were all smiles, savoring every moment of their Serengeti Balloon Safari. The experience was crowned with a delightful English breakfast served in the open air a fitting end to an unforgettable morning.
Seronera
28 September 2025
We lifted off at sunrise with three balloons soaring together into the golden sky. Gliding low over the plains, guests were treated to breathtaking wildlife sightings a cheetah near the hippo pool, playful hippos, majestic elephants, two male lions, gazelles, impalas, ostriches, hyenas, jackals, dik-diks, buffaloes, zebras, and a solitary lion just before landing. The flight ended with a gentle upright touchdown near Fuji, leaving everyone smiling and fulfilled. It was a magical morning filled with awe, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
Seronera
27 September 2025
Six balloons rose together into the golden Serengeti sky, just after sunrise. The flight offered stunning views of buffalo herds near Maasai Kopjes, along with hippos, lions, elephants, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, dik-diks, and a warthog family with three playful babies. A few gentle ups and downs added to the fun, ending with a soft landing near Salad. Guests were all smiles, cherishing every moment with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Seronera
26 September 2025
Five balloons rose together with the sun, painting the sky over Seronera in golden hues. Our gentle flight took us low over the River Tree launch site, offering breathtaking views of buffalo herds, lions with cubs, hippos, elephants, giraffes, gazelles, and more wildlife in every direction. The panoramic beauty of the Serengeti unfolded beneath us, and after a smooth upright landing, guests were greeted with smiles and unforgettable memories. Every moment with Serengeti Balloon Safaris was pure magic.
Seronera
25 September 2025
Today’s flight in Seronera was nothing short of magical. Four balloons lifted off before dawn, gliding gently beneath a blanket of low clouds. The Serengeti came alive with breathtaking sightings elephants, buffaloes, lions (including a proud male and a full pride), hippos, a leopard, giraffes, bushbucks, reedbucks, tawny eagles, and countless Thomson’s gazelles. The panoramic views led us on a beautiful journey across the plains, with all balloons landing smoothly in upright position. Our guests were thrilled, soaking in every moment of this unforgettable adventure with Serengeti Balloon Safaris.
Seronera
24 September 2025
Another unforgettable flight with Serengeti Balloon Safaris began with a breathtaking sunrise over the first hippo pool. All four balloons glided gracefully above a large herd of Cape buffalo, followed by scattered elephants across the plains. Guests were thrilled to spot a pride of lions with playful cubs, wildebeest, zebras, Thomson’s gazelles, and even a leopard lounging near a pond. The experience was crowned with a gentle upright landing in the lush grasslands. Every moment was pure magic an adventure that left our guests smiling long after touchdown.
Seronera
23 September 2025
This morning’s flight was nothing short of spectacular. Just after takeoff, as the sun rose over the horizon, we were greeted by a large herd of Cape buffaloes a breathtaking sight in the golden light. Flying low over the plains, we spotted a cheetah with her cub, more buffaloes, elephants, hippos, a lioness strolling gracefully, and a pride of lions with playful cubs. Zebras, hyenas, Thomson’s gazelles, and giraffes added to the rich tapestry of wildlife below. The panoramic views were stunning, and the gentle ups and downs of the balloon gave everyone a chance to soak in the beauty from different angles. We ended with a soft, smooth landing a gentle tip-over that brought smiles all around. A truly joyful morning with happy guests and unforgettable memories.
Seronera
22 September 2025
This morning in the heart of the Central Serengeti, five balloons rose into the sky under clear skies and a golden sunrise. A brisk wind carried us gently over the open plains toward the Seronera River, offering breathtaking views from both high and low. Wildlife was abundant and awe-inspiring reedbuck, impalas, hartebeest, warthogs, hyenas, ostriches, giraffes, elephants, topi, dik-diks, gazelles, zebras, hippos, and several lions graced our path. Birdlife filled the air, adding to the symphony of the wild. After smooth drag landings in the Waterpump area, guests were all smiles, filled with wonder and gratitude for the unforgettable journey above the Serengeti.