Hot Air Balloon Safaris Over Murchison Falls
Overview
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Murchison Falls National Park from a completely new perspective — the sky. Our Hot Air Balloon Safaris offer a serene and unforgettable adventure as you float silently over the savannah, catching sight of the iconic Nile River, diverse wildlife, and the majestic Murchison Falls themselves.
What to Expect
Your journey begins in the early morning hours, just before sunrise. After a short safety briefing and preparation by our experienced crew, you’ll gently lift off into the morning sky. As the world below awakens, enjoy the panoramic views and the soft golden light cast over the landscape.
Highlights of the experience include:
- Bird’s-eye view of wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, lions, and buffalo.
- Stunning views of the Victoria Nile meandering through the park.
- A clear look at the thundering Murchison Falls — a natural wonder of Uganda.
Duration
- Flight Time: Approximately 1 hour (weather dependent)
- Entire experience: Around 3 hours, including pickup, briefing, flight, and post-flight celebration.
Ideal For
- Couples seeking a romantic adventure
- Wildlife enthusiasts and photographers
- Families and small groups looking for a unique experience
Optional Add-ons
- Champagne Bush Breakfast served after landing
- Customized packages for birthdays, proposals, or special occasions
Important Notes
- Suitable for all fitness levels, though not recommended for children under 6 years or pregnant individuals.
- Flights are weather dependent and subject to early morning conditions.
- Advance booking is highly recommended due to limited capacity.
Why Choose This Safari?
A hot air balloon safari over Murchison Falls is not just an activity — it’s a memory of a lifetime. It combines the thrill of flight with the serenity of nature and the majesty of Uganda’s most iconic park.