Where the Sky Meets the Scenic Mara!


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Safety and pioneering    

Governors' Balloon Safaris pioneered hot air ballooning in the Mara in the 1970's and we have been flying safely here ever since.  

Our equipment is custom built in Australia especially for Kenyan conditions by Kavanagh Balloons, one of the world's leading manufacturers of ballooning equipment,

 

Our History

The Experience

Best Flight path in the Mara  

The flight is typically between 45 minutes and an hour.  

Taking off at dawn from our sheltered take off site at Little Governors at dawn we drift with the breeze along what is widely accepted as the best balloon flight path in the Mara.    

Experience in the air  

Watch the sunrise from the air and take in the majestic scenery of the Mara in the early morning "golden hour" light.  Enjoy a bird's eye view of the rolling plains, riverine forest, rift valley walls and spectacular scenery of the Mara Serengeti ecosystem and its wonderful wildlife and bird life.     


Breakfast   

and we celebrate afterwards with bubbly and a fresh breakfast cooked by our chefs out on the plains.   

Game drive  

Enjoy a game drive back to your camp through the spectacular Mara Triangle  

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