Cappadocia Balloon Tour is scheduled to start early in the morning, ideally before the sunrise. A modern and comfortable vehicle will be waiting to pick you up from your hotel. The driver will drive you towards the location where the balloon’s departure point is. For your comfort and safety you are advised to wear comfortable clothes and flat shoes. In addition, depending on the weather conditions, you might need a hat or sunglasses.

During your arrival at the balloon station you will get to know your pilots and instructors. By that time they will prepare the balloon by filling it with hot air. It is an excellent opportunity for you to take some really interesting pictures of the procedure. In accordance, the instructors will discuss and describe to you the basic rules that apply in the balloon ride. Safety procedures will also be explained, so there is nothing to worry about. The balloon is approved by the Turkish Civil Aviation Authority and meets all the safety requirements. The balloon’s basket has a capacity of 4 to 28 people. By the end of the briefing, pilots and instructors will decide, depending on the weather and wind position, the route that the balloon will follow.

Once you enter into the large balloon’s basket, pilots will start the takeoff procedure. The balloon will gradually reach the maximum altitude of 1000 feet above the ground. Get ready to set your mind free and experience a once in a lifetime experience. At that point you will enjoy a spectacular sunrise that creates a magical background with spectacular colors. Just below you, the fairy chimneys and the rock formations will be reflecting the shades of the sun. This unique landscape that will be full of colors will create a unique landscape like a fairy tale. Take a chance to snap some breath taking photos and film unique videos as the sun rises and make sure that you admire and appreciate the natural setting.

Once the one hour ride is over, the balloon will start the landing procedure. By the moment you reach the ground you will be really proud of your participation in such experience. Full with positive emotions and images you will disembark from the balloon’s basket. Right after landing, it is time to celebrate your experience and your achievement. A small celebration follows that is a kind of balloon tradition. Our team members will prepare a small ceremony with champagne toasts for the participants. If you wish, you can enjoy apple juice instead of champagne. During the ceremony you will receive flight certificates that prove that you participated in the Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Ride. This flight certificate will be a great souvenir to take back home and it will always be a reminder of this amazing outdoor activity that you enjoyed during your vacations.

When the celebration is over, a comfortable and modern vehicle will be waiting for you. Our team members will drive you from the Hot Air Balloon station towards your hotel. Your arrival at your hotel is scheduled during the morning, just in time for your breakfast, leaving you the rest of the day free for sightseeing or to relax. Cappadocia Balloon Tour will have a total duration of two to two and half hours depending your package. The hot air balloon experience is surely an impressive addition in your holidays. You will be full of positive emotions and stunning, colourful images. Your holidays will be truly memorable and unforgettable as you witnessed a stunning sunrise and a relaxed balloon ride.