Experiencing Pilanesberg National Park from a hot air balloon is a tranquil experience. The balloon travels with the wind, ensuring a smooth ride without turbulence. The only noise you’ll hear is the occasional gentle firing of the burner’s flame. This elevated perspective lets you appreciate the full magnificence of the Pilanesberg Alkaline Ring Complex—a unique geological feature formed from ancient volcanic activity. These concentric rings are a hallmark of the park and a fascinating sight to behold.
What to Expect
One-Hour Flight Over the Reserve: Glide softly over Pilanesberg, enjoying a unique bird’s-eye view of the landscape below.
Sparkling Wine After Landing: Celebrate your flight with a glass of sparkling wine upon touchdown.
Full English Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty Full English breakfast after your flight, a perfect way to round off the experience.
First Flight Certificate: Commemorate your adventure with a special First Flight Certificate.
Transfer to Your Hotel: Convenient transfers ensure a hassle-free return to your accommodation.
During your flight, you’ll get a fresh perspective on the herds of antelope, buffalo, and elephants. With some luck, you might also spot predators and other members of the Big Five, such as black and white rhinos or even lions. Hot Air Ballooning in Pilanesberg offers a unique way to take in the landscape and its wildlife, all while providing a serene and memorable experience.