Balloon safari package – Black Rhino Lodge

Balloon safari package – Black Rhino Lodge

Day 1:
Arrival and time to enjoy lunch, check in and relax before your afternoon safari.
Dinner followed by a briefing by the Balloon Crew.

Day 2:
Early morning wake-up call and depart with your ranger to the launch site. The flight will last about 45 minutes, starting in the reserve to fly over game, but may land outside the reserve, depending on the flight direction and meteorological conditions. Traditionally, champagne will be served either “in-flight” or on landing. Certificates of bravery will be awarded with due ceremony. The rest of the day can be enjoyed relaxing at the pool or pamper yourself at the Mabula Spa. Lunch is served and tea / coffee is available at the reception area prior to departing for your afternoon safari. Boma dinner, weather permitting.

Day 3:
Morning safari, breakfast and check-out
Important Information for the flight: Clothing: Wear warm but layered clothing, shoes fit for the country (no high heels) and a hat. Bring: Your camera, video camera, binoculars and spare film, or batteries. Physical Fitness: Participants should be nimble enough to climb in and out of the basket, be able to stand for the duration of the flight and jump unassisted for a height of 60cm.

Price available on request

Rates are inclusive of:
2 nights’ accommodation; meals; two afternoon game drives; one morning game drive and one Hot Air Balloon Safari

Terms and conditions:
Children and single rates are available on request.
Children under the age of 8 years permitted on the Balloon Safari at management discretion.
Rates exclude transfers, gate entry fees, beverages and items of a personal nature.
Minimum 4 guests is required for a flight departure, the Balloon Safari package is subject to the availability of flights and all flights are conducted within the relevant terms and conditions as published by Bill Harrop’s “ Original” Balloon Safaris and Mabula Game Lodge.