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Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast in Serengeti – Miracle Experience

About this experience

Miracle Experience is a premier eco-luxury Hot Air Balloon Safari company based in Tanzania. Our incredible safaris over the Serengeti and Tarangire National Parks provide a unique and unforgettable experience, allowing you to soar over beautiful landscapes with enchanting scenery and uninterrupted views. Our commitment to sustainability, innovative solutions, and the use of modern technology has earned us recognition as a leader in the industry.

Our high-end services, knowledgeable multilingual pilots, and safety protocols ensure that you have an unforgettable adventure. To celebrate your experience in style, we provide a signature champagne celebration and a delicious bush breakfast after your flight.

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Kirawira (Western Serengeti)
Kirawira Information: Famed for the thrilling river crossings of the Grumeti River during the Great Migration between May and July.
Duration: 5 hours
Bush Breakfast & Snacks
Pickup included
Seronera (Central Serengeti)
Seronera Information: Central Serengeti’s Seronera River Valley, the “heart” of Serengeti is a year-round game-viewing haven.
Duration: 5 hours
Bush Breakfast & Snacks
Pickup included
Kogatende (Northen Serengeti)
Kotande Information: The Mara River gushes across the northern Serengeti and hosts the annual wildebeest migration crossings from July - October
Duration: 5 hours
Bush Breakfast & Snacks
Pickup included
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti)
Ndutu Information: A dominantly grasslands area is located in the northern part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area joining the Serengeti.
Duration: 5 hours
Bush Breakfast & Snacks
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • A delicious breakfast served in the heart of the Serengeti & personalised celebrations: Eg: Birthday
  • Traditional balloon bubbly celebration upon landing.
  • Wildlife Spotting: Guided assistance from the pilot & binoculars provided for use during the flight.
  • Balloon Safari: Over the panoramic views of the Serengeti’s wildlife & stunning landscapes.
  • A certificate: Recognising your completion of the Miracle Experience Balloon Safari.
  • Transport: From your accommodation to the launch site.
  • Refreshments: Tea, Coffee, and refreshments served upon arriving at the launch site & onboard.

Not included

  • Park entrance fees not included for Camps & Lodges outside the National Park.
  • Transfers from outside Serengeti National Park is not included.

Itinerary and highlights

Arrival at Launch Site at around 5:45 AM.

Refreshments: Tea, coffee, and light refreshments are served as the balloons are prepared for takeoff.

Pilot Briefing: The pilots warmly greet you and provide a pre-flight safety briefing, explaining the flight experience and safety positions for takeoff and landing.

Balloon Inflation & Pre-Flight Photos: Watch the balloon come to life as it’s inflated for the flight. Take pre-flight photos with the balloon and pilot before boarding.

Takeoff at Sunrise: The adventure begins as the balloon gently takes off at sunrise, offering panoramic views of the Serengeti’s endless plains bathed in golden morning light.

Scenic Balloon Safari over the Serengeti for 1 hour.

Spot incredible wildlife like elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, lions, and many more. The pilot also shares insights into the Serengeti ecosystem, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.

Enjoy your Safari with a coffee in the sky, capture unforgettable photos of the landscape and wildlife below, and much more.

After approximately 1 hour of flying, the balloon descends for a smooth landing somewhere in Serengeti. Celebrate your successful flight with a champagne toast, a tradition dating back to the first hot air balloon flight.

Bush Breakfast in the Wild!

Upon arriving at the breakfast site, enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring a variety of freshly prepared dishes, surrounded by breathtaking Serengeti views.

Special celebrations (e.g. Birthdays or Anniversaries) are celebrated with cake, making the moment even more memorable.

Receive a certificate to mark your incredible adventure in the Serengeti skies.

After breakfast, guests meet their tour agency drivers for onward transfers or continued game drives.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We pick up from all camps and lodges in Serengeti which are within a reasonable radius of our launch sites. Acacia Camp - Rongai Asili Camp Burudika Camp Ebony Makoma Green Hill Shuhudia Camp Suenos de Afrika Thompson Camp Wayo Banagi Akiba Kibwe Grand Kopje Intimate Places Mobile Camp Kimondo Camp - Asilia Nomad Mobile Camps North Mara Camp - Wildfrontiers Dulana Camp

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Miracle Experience Balloon Safaris

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not for people above 120 Kilograms.
  • Not for people with impaired mobility.
  • Not for people under 120 cm.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 5 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up from all camps and lodges in Serengeti which are within a reasonable radius of our launch sites.

Acacia Camp - Rongai
Asili Camp
Burudika Camp
Ebony Makoma
Green Hill
Shuhudia Camp
Suenos de Afrika
Thompson Camp
Wayo Banagi
Akiba Kibwe
Grand Kopje
Intimate Places Mobile Camp
Kimondo Camp - Asilia
Nomad Mobile Camps
North Mara Camp - Wildfrontiers
Dulana Camp
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 65+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Not for people with impaired mobility.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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