This 4-day hot air balloon Kenya safari and Maasai Mara tour includes a balloon experience.
The cost of a hot air balloon ride in Kenya starts from $300 and can go up to $600 per person per ride, depending on the season.
This 4-day Masai Mara NR safari is a short Kenya tour that starts and ends in Nairobi.
The tour package is exceptional, offering you a chance to explore and experience diverse wildlife and other natural wonders in this popular reserve with a professional guide.
Masai Mara is situated in the southwestern region, the most popular place to watch wildebeest migration.
The park is home to wildebeests, crocodiles, cheetahs, zebras, birds, elephants, buffaloes, and lions.
Depending on the number of people in your group, the price of a hot air balloon ride in Kenya’s Masai Mara could be lower.
See detailed itinerary for this hot air balloon Kenya safari below.
Detailed Kenya Balloon Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Have an early breakfast and leave Nairobi for Masai Mara National Reserve. En-route, stop at a viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley, have lunch, and proceed to Masai Mara.
Depending on your arrival time, you may embark on an evening game drive.
Day 2: First Balloon Safari & Extensive Game Drive
Enjoy an early breakfast at the campsite or lodge, then head for your first hot air balloon Kenya safari experience followed by a game drive to explore more wildlife species.
Witness the wildebeests crossing the Mara River (the main highlight of the day), elephants, other antelopes, giraffes, and birds.
Have a picnic lunch and continue with wildlife viewing before returning to your lodge.
Day 3: Second Balloon Safari & Game Drive
After breakfast, enjoy your second morning hot air balloon Kenya experience followed by a full-day game drive.
Masai Mara’s wildlife includes spotted hyenas, lions, wildebeests, hippos, giraffes, cheetahs, zebras, crocodiles, leopards, and more.
Have a picnic lunch and continue exploring the reserve’s animals.
Additionally, enjoy a Masai cultural experience.
Day 4: Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, depart from Masai Mara back to Nairobi, approximately a 5-6 hour drive with a quick game drive en-route.
Upon arrival in Nairobi, have lunch and proceed to your hotel or residence, or head to the airport for your flight back home, marking the end of the 4-day Masai Mara NR safari in Kenya.
