Take to the skies on the adventure of a lifetime, as you soar above Hoedspruit enjoying the stunning scenery from a hot air balloon. Combine this with a wildlife safari and stay at a charming country manor.
Hoedspruit Hot Air Balloon Safari Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey where every moment brings you closer to the essence of the untamed African wilderness, leaving you with memories to cherish forever.
From the peaceful vantage point high above the African savanna, you'll witness breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape bathed in the soft morning light. It's an opportunity to see the Hoedspruit countryside and wildlife from an entirely different perspective.
You will have additional opportunities to spot wildlife including the Big 5 on guided game drives during your getaway.
Hot Air Balloon Safari Highlights
- Stay at a charming country estate in a private Big 5 game reserve near Hoedspruit
- All travel arrangements are included - flights from JHB and private road transfers
- Go on morning and afternoon guided game drives to search for Big 5 wildlife
- Experience a sunrise hot air balloon ride above the scenic Hoedspruit area
- Enjoy delicious meals served al fresco on a deck with views of the wilderness
Day 1: Your Adventure Begins
Your Hoedspruit hot air balloon safari adventure begins with a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport to Hoedspruit Airport. From there, a road transfer escorts you to a country manor, where luxury meets untamed nature.
After settling in, immerse yourself in the wild on an afternoon game drive through Rietspruit Big 5 Game Reserve. Witness lions prowling, elephants trumpeting, and perhaps catch a glimpse of a stealthy leopard as the African sun sets over the horizon.
Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner outdoors on a candle lit deck where you regale the day’s adventures.
Day 2: Up Up and Away
Rise early for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Hoedspruit. Drift serenely above the savannah as the dawn paints the landscape in hues of gold and orange, offering an unparalleled aerial view of wildlife in its natural habitat.
Return to earth exhilarated and ready for another adventure-filled guided afternoon game drive in Rietspruit, where every turn unveils another opportunity to see the Big 5 wildlife, cheetah, giraffe, hyena and wild dogs.
Day 3: Sunrise Wildlife Safari
Start the final day of your Hoedspruit Hot Air Balloon Safari Package with a final morning safari drive, soaking in the splendor of the African bush awakening to a new day. Traverse the reserve one last time, capturing memories of giraffes grazing and zebras roaming freely
After a morning filled with wildlife encounters and a delicious breakfast, a private transfer takes you back to Hoedspruit Airport for your flight back to Johannesburg, leaving behind a piece of your heart in the wilds of South Africa.
Included
- Flight from Johannesburg Airport to Hoedspruit Airport
- Road Transfer from Hoedspruit Airport to lodge
- Accommodation in a luxury suite featuring an en-suite bathroom, mosquito net, air conditioning, a hairdryer, an inroom safe and a patio
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- In-room teas and coffee
- Morning and afternoon guided game drives in open 4x4 safari vehicle
- Private Return Road Transfer to Hot Air Ballooning Launch Site
- Hot Air Ballooning Trip Hoedspruit
- Road Transfer to Hoedspruit Airport
- Flight from Hoedspruit Airport to Johannesburg Airport
Not Included
- Drinks, laundry and all other extras to be settled direct
