Cappadocia Hot Air Balloons Flights
*The hotel we will pick you up from
Hot air Balloons More about Flights
What's included
- Transportation from/to Hotel
- Breakfast and Snacks
- Flight Certificate
- Celebration with Champagne
- Professional and licensed tourist guide
What's not included
- Flight video
- Tips for crew
Organization Details
We will provide pick up and drop of service from your hotel. We will inform you about pick up time before a day.
Firstly, we will drive to take off area early morning and you will see the preparation of balloons for the flight. During this time, you will have a light breakfast and snacks.
Hot inflation will be start after cold inflation and you could take nice photos of balloons.
After that, you will get into the basket and your pilot will give you briefing and safety rules about your flight.
You will have approximately 1-hour spectacular moments over Cappadocia with more than 150 balloons.
After landing, traditional champagne celebration will be start and you will have flight certificate as a memory of the day.
We will drive back to your hotel from landing area. Whole this organization takes around 2.5 hour and when you go back to your hotel you will have a chance to get some rest and time for a breakfast.
Brief Summary of Magical Hot Air Balloons Flight Over Cappadocia with Strabon Travel Agency.
- Strabon Travel Agency was founded by three experienced Hot Air Balloons Pilots who are working in the biggest balloon company in the Cappadocia Region. Thus, it is sure that you will have the best flight experience over Cappadocia. Two of our pilots have trained many young pilots for many years as an Instructor Pilot.
- If you visit Cappadocia during the high season, sometimes balloon prices could be higher, and it could be impossible to find ticket for balloon ride. In order to prevent this problem, if you make your reservation about a week ago and after you get confirmation there will be no any trouble about your flight and no changes for ticket prices.
- Full insurance. We serve full insurance for passengers, pilots and third-party insurance. This is a mandatory execution for our company procedure.
- Refunds in case of cancellation. If you change your mind about balloons flight, please inform us before two days. Thus, you could get your totally your money back. In addition, if balloon flights cancel due to weather conditions you will have your money back immediately without authorized stoppage.
Safety Measurement
Each balloon could fly only permission of Turkish Civil Aviation. If weather condition is not appropriate all flight will be cancelled.
Passenger limitation. Each balloon has maximum passenger capacity, which means it is not allowed to get passenger more than limits.
Pilot license requirements. Every pilot must get pilot certificate from authorized pilot school. There must be co-pilot in the basket for environmental observation. Pilot needs first aid, dangerous goods management and safety management system certificates.
Maintenance and Airworthiness. No balloon can fly without Airworthiness Certificate. This is a mandatory and each balloons company must obey it. Each balloon must go inspection after hundred hours flight to authorized maintenance center. Even balloons get flight or not it should be implemented annual inspection as well.
Age limitation. Kids under 6 years of age they are not allowed to be participate for balloon flight in Cappadocia.
Altitude limitation. Balloons could climb maximum 8000 feet from sea level. All pilots must follow this restriction.
Insurance, all passengers and balloons covered by trusted and full insurance.
Wearing style. We recommend sport dress, outdoor shoes for your comfort. Besides that, we suggest wearing a hat to keep away from dust from inside balloons. Please do not bring your backpack, handbag and selfie stick.
Pregnant Ladies not allowed. People who have implant and hard operation must inform agency before buy a ticket.
People after alcohol consumption and under effect of drugs are prohibited from flight.
Belongings like camera, mobile phone, sun glass etc… will be under passenger responsibility.
CAPPADOCIA
TIMELINE
HOT AIR BALLOON
Transport
- Early morning, we'll collect you from your cave hotel/hostel and transport you to our launch site.
- At the take-off location, you'll have the chance to snap photos and see the balloons spring to life, all within a quick 15-minute setup.
- Breakfast and Snacks
Pre Flight
Before the Flight: Preparation and Excitement
- At the take-off location, you'll have the chance to snap photos and see the balloons spring to life, all within a quick 15-minute setup.
Launch
Launch and Soar: Your Balloon Adventure
- Our balloons start ascending around sunrise.
- They reach about 1000 feet, offering stunning views of the sunrise and Cappadocia's extraordinary landscapes.
- Afterward, they descend and glide through the valleys, passing between fairy chimneys and caves, providing excellent opportunities for capturing photos or videos.
- The duration of this tour is approximately 1 hour.
- The Standard tour accommodates balloons with a capacity of 24-28 people.
Upon Landing
Touchdown Celebrations: Post-Landing Experience
- Celebrate your landing with a non-alcoholic toast.
- Around 7 am, our minibuses will shuttle you back to your hotel/hostel.
- Your entire balloon adventure spans approximately 2 hours.
- Timings subject to change.
Things to Do In
CAPPADOCIA OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloons Flights
Soganlı Valey Hot Air Balloons Flights (Near Cappadocia)
Cappadocia Turkish Bath Hammam & SPA
FAQs
Please read our FAQs page to find out more.
Q: What is the best time for a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia?
The best time for a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia is during the early morning hours to experience the breathtaking sunrise views over the unique landscape.
Q: What is the average price for a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia?
The price for a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia varies depending on the season, duration, and provider, with prices typically ranging from 100 Euro to 300 Euro.
Q: How long does a typical balloon tour in Cappadocia last?
A standard balloon tour in Cappadocia lasts approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, providing ample time to enjoy the panoramic views and landmarks from the sky.
Q: What safety measures are in place for Hot Air Balloon Flights?
A: Safety measures include approval from Turkish Civil Aviation, passenger limitations, pilot licensing requirements, maintenance standards, age and altitude limitations, insurance coverage, and guidelines on attire and prohibited items.
Q: Is Cappadocia the best place for hot air balloon rides in Turkey?
Yes, Cappadocia is renowned worldwide for its stunning landscapes and ideal conditions for hot air balloon flights, making it a top destination for balloon enthusiasts.
Q: What is the most budget-friendly option for a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia?
The cheapest hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia may be available during off-peak seasons or through special promotions, but it's important to consider safety and quality when choosing a provider.
Q: Is it necessary to book a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia in advance?
It is highly recommended to book your hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot and avoid disappointment due to limited availability.
Q: Are hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia available throughout the year?
Hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia are typically available year-round, but weather conditions and seasonal demand may affect availability, with peak seasons being spring and autumn.
Q: What is included in the price of a balloon tour in Cappadocia?
The price of a balloon tour in Cappadocia usually includes the balloon ride itself, transportation to and from the launch site, pre-flight refreshments, and a commemorative flight certificate.
Q: Can I request a private or comfort flight option?
A: Yes, private and comfort flight options are available for those seeking a more personalized experience. These options cater to smaller groups or individuals and may include extended flight times and special celebrations.