A Balloon Safari & Champagne Breakfast with Bill Harrops "Original" Balloon Safaris

Bill Harrop's "Original" Balloon Safaris

Do it in unassailable style.

Sunrise flights depart from Harrop’s new, traditionally exquisite and beautifully appointed Club House Pavilion and Restaurant.

The thrill and excitement is indescribable as you skim silently over the scenic Magaliesbergs near Hartbeespoort Dam, just 45kms north of Johannesburg’s northern suburbs.

A top class “must do” for an unforgettable South African experience.

Time:

Just prior to sun-rise dependant on time of the year - Flight duration: About one hour (dependant on conditions)

Hot Coffee Tea and Biscuits.Served as guests check in at our newly built, well appointed Clubhouse Pavilion at sunrise. Flight Numbers are assigned and tickets are validated.

South African Champagne:

Served in-flight or on landing while the crew pack up the balloon

Professional Crew Prepare the Balloons for Flight

Guests watch from the Pavilion and are called to board when the balloons are ready. The Captains give a safety briefing prior to take off.

post flight:

Mini-bus Transfer

back to our Country Base for...

CHAMPAGNE BREAKFAST AT

Harrop's new Clubhouse Pavilion Restaurant,

freshly cooked and beautifully presented by our celebrated Prue Leith qualified Chef, Ms Daleen Terblanche.

Full tour duration:

The flight will last about one hour and the total duration of the tour from check-in to departure for you next destination is about 3 to 5 hours (depending whether one wants to hurry or relax after the fight) plus transport time.

N.B. Return Mini-Bus Transfers can be arranged

between one's pre-flight Accommodation and the Flight Departure Point when booking at an extra cost.

MINIMUM NUMBERS: 2 passengers (can be two different individual bookings)

MAXIMUM NUMBERS: 140+ (6 to 18 passengers to each balloon).

Price: R 2770 pp

Group rate available: 6 or more people: R 2520 pp

12 or more people: R 2310 pp

24 or more people: R 2165 pp

Offered year round expect Christmas day.

WHY NOT:

Consider dinner and overnight at one of our “Select Ballooning Lodges” the night prior to flying.

Game Viewing Balloon Safaris are available at Entabeni and Mabula Private Game Reserves

Bill Harrop's "Original" Balloon Safaris is a family business run by Bill and Mary Harrop that has been operating as a legally licensed balloon Air Transport Service since 1981. Highly qualified professional pilots, immaculately maintained equipment and an unparalleled commitment to safety and service make this the preferred choice for safe reliable, quality ballooning.