Just because human beings aren't equipped with wings doesn't mean we should be denied sweeping aerial vistas which are the norm for our avian friends!
Floating over the country in a hot air ballooning has become one of the most popular ways to take in South Africa's extraordinary natural beauty.
True, you can do it in other parts of Africa but South Africa has one of the higher concentrations of animals with high-quality trails and accommodation along the way.
You can book a safari, but to keep the costs down you can easily rent a car and go at your own pace.