Balloon Safari Experience

Masai Mara Hot Air Balloon & Safari

Soar above Masai Mara, Kenya on an unforgettable hot air balloon safari, combining breathtaking aerial views with classic game drive adventures.

3 Days / 2 Nights

Masai Mara, Kenya

2 - 12 People

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Highlights

Tour Highlights

Mara sunrise balloon flight with panoramic views of the Great Migration herds crossing the savannah

Big Five game drives across the vast Mara plains led by expert local guides

Champagne bush breakfast served in the wilderness moments after your balloon lands

Comfortable safari lodge accommodation with full-board meals and stunning Mara views

Optional Maasai village cultural visit to experience traditional songs, dances, and crafts

Day by Day

Your Itinerary

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Nairobi to Masai Mara

Travel to the Mara and enjoy your first afternoon game drive.

Morning departure from Nairobi by road or scheduled flight to the Masai Mara. Check in to Mara Safari Lodge, enjoy lunch, then head out for an afternoon game drive across the plains in search of lion, elephant and giraffe. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Overnight: Mara Safari Lodge

Pre-Dawn Balloon Flight & Bush Breakfast

The highlight — soar over the Mara at sunrise, then a champagne breakfast in the bush.

Wake before sunrise for a spectacular hot air balloon flight over the Mara, watching the landscape and wildlife awaken beneath you, with a chance to spot the Great Migration herds if in season. Land for a champagne bush breakfast, then return to the lodge to freshen up before an afternoon game drive focused on predator sightings. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Overnight: Mara Safari Lodge

Morning Game Drive & Return to Nairobi

One final sunrise game drive before heading home with unforgettable memories.

Enjoy one final game drive at sunrise before breakfast at the lodge. Check out and transfer back to Nairobi by road or air, arriving in the afternoon with unforgettable memories of the Mara.

Overnight: End of tour in Nairobi

Pricing

Tour Packages

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Standard

$1,500 / person

Hot air balloon flight with certified pilot
Champagne bush breakfast
Standard shared vehicle transfers
Professional English-speaking guide
Park and conservation fees

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What's Included

Everything you need

Included

Hot air balloon flight with certified pilot and crew
Champagne bush breakfast after landing
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
All park entry and conservation fees
Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Bottled water during game drives

Not Included

International flights to/from East Africa
Visa fees
Travel and medical insurance
Tips and gratuities for guides and crew
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Alcoholic beverages (unless specified)
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

Testimonials

What Our Travelers Say

“The balloon ride over the Mara at dawn was absolutely spectacular. We could see hippos in the river, a pride of lions waking up, and endless herds of wildebeest. The champagne breakfast afterwards was the perfect finishing touch.”

Sarah H.

Edinburgh, UK

“Three days in the Mara was the ideal length — enough time to really soak in the landscape. The balloon flight was the highlight, but the game drives were incredible too. Nature Nest made everything seamless from start to finish.”

Mark T.

Munich, Germany