Maasai Mara Hot Air Balloon Safari and Champagne Breakfast
Description
What sets the Maasai Mara Hot Air Balloon Safari & Champagne Breakfast apart is its rare combination of adventure, luxury, and raw wilderness—all at sunrise. Unlike standard game drives, this experience offers a bird’s-eye view of the Mara as it wakes up, with golden light bathing the savannah and wildlife moving below in near silence. You may float over herds of wildebeest, elephants, or even lions—an unmatched photographic and emotional moment. After landing, you’re treated to a champagne bush breakfast in the heart of the wild, complete with linen-draped tables and gourmet food. The exclusivity, tranquility, and surreal beauty of the experience make it a true once-in-a-lifetime highlight of any African safari.
Tour Options
Itinerary
A typical Maasai Mara hot air balloon safari begins around 4:30–5:00 AM with a pickup from your lodge and transfer to the launch site, where you watch the balloon being inflated and receive a safety briefing. At sunrise (around 6:00 AM), you’ll lift off for a 60–70-minute flight over the savannah, offering breathtaking views of wildlife and landscapes. Upon landing, you're welcomed with a traditional champagne toast followed by a full bush breakfast set up in the wild. The experience concludes with a scenic game drive back to your camp, usually by 9:30–10:00 AM, just in time to relax or continue with the day’s safari activities.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
