If a breathtaking balloon flight over Magliesberg Valley sounds like the ideal adventure for your family, contact Bill Harrop's Original Balloon Safaris. This award winning balloon company, legally licensed since 1981, offers a unique way to experience South Africa. Family Travel Tips: Children must be at least 7 years of age. Balloon safaris depart at sunrise from Skeerpoort Balloon Field, near Hartbeespoort Dam. Flights are roughly one hour; the total duration of the safari is between 3 and 5 hours. Pick-ups are available from Johannesburg and Sun City hotels for an additional charge. (Transfers are 75 minutes one way.) Balloon safaris aren't cheap. A Champagne breakfast is included in the rate.