Cappadocia Departure Boutique GAP Tour
Duration 1 Night 2 Days
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour
If you haven't seen Cappadocia from the sky in a panoramic way, you haven't completed your trip yet!
Flying over Cappadocia in a hot air balloon and taking beautiful, unique photos will create special memories that last a lifetime. Cappadocia is at the top of the world in the ballooning industry, and the hot air balloon events held here are an iconic indicator of this situation.
The experience begins with our valuable guests being picked up from their hotels by our VIP vehicles and transferred to the launch area before sunrise (the pickup time from your hotel will be determined a day in advance). Before the flight, tea, coffee, and pastries are offered; during this time, our valued guests have the chance to watch the preparation of the balloons. About 20 minutes later, you will be taken to the area where the balloons will take off (just before dawn). After experienced pilots conduct their final safety checks and give a flight briefing, you will be ready to fly. Following a delightful flight lasting a minimum of 1 hour, a traditional champagne celebration takes place, and after receiving your certificates commemorating the day, you will be taken back to your hotel by our VIP vehicles. The total duration of the pickup and drop-off to and from the hotel is approximately 3 hours….
If you haven't seen Cappadocia from the sky, your journey is not yet complete! Flying over Cappadocia in a hot air balloon offers a unique experience to take unforgettable photos and create memories that you will cherish for a lifetime. Cappadocia ranks at the top of the world in balloon tourism, and the hot air balloon events held here are the most iconic symbol of this status. **Tour Start and Program** Before sunrise, our valued guests will be picked up from their hotels by our VIP vehicles and transferred to the launch area. Your pick-up time from the hotel will be communicated to you one day before the tour. Before the flight, tea, coffee, and pastries will be served, and you will have the chance to watch the preparation of the balloons. After approximately 20 minutes, you will be directed to the area where the balloons will take off. Our experienced pilots will conduct final safety checks and give a flight briefing, and then you are ready to fly. During the pleasant flight, which lasts a minimum of 1 hour, you will explore Cappadocia's enchanting valleys, fairy chimneys, and unique natural formations from the sky. After the flight, a traditional champagne party will be held, and you will receive your flight certificate as a memento of your day. Including the time taken to be returned to your hotel by our VIP vehicles, the total duration of the tour is approximately 3 hours.
Payment, Reservation & Cancellation Conditions:
Where will we be picked up for the flight.?
If you are staying in Avanos, Göreme, Mustafapaşa, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Ürgüp, Ortahisar, Çavuşin, or Kaymaklı regions, you will be picked up from your hotel and dropped back after the flight. This service is included in the fee.
When will we be picked up from the hotel for the flight.?
Depending on your hotel location, the service will pick you up from your accommodation 30-45 minutes before your flight and take you to the breakfast area. After breakfast, the service will take you to the balloon launch area.
Where do the balloons take off from.?
Balloons take off from an area of 3-4 km around Göreme. They move depending on the wind within the Cappadocia region.
How can we make the payment for the flight.?
You can pay 50% of the flight fee in advance, and the remaining amount can be paid before the balloon flight in the morning. The companies we work with will assist you with the payment. Note: A fee of 30 TL will be charged for credit card payments.
Can children participate in the balloon tour.?
Children aged 0-5 are not allowed to participate in the balloon tour, and they must be at least 6 years old to join.
Can pregnant women participate in the balloon tour.?
Pregnant women are not advised to participate in the balloon tour.
How many people can fit in the baskets.?
The number of people flying in the basket varies depending on the occupancy. There are baskets for 16-20-24-28 people, and they are arranged according to the crowd on that day. Each basket is designed for comfort, and as the number of people increases, it should not be assumed that space becomes more cramped.
How long does the balloon tour last.?
The entire balloon tour adventure lasts between 3-4 hours. The standard flight duration is between 50 and 65 minutes. Watching the balloon preparation takes 30 minutes, the celebration after landing takes 30 minutes, and taking the guests back to their accommodations takes about 30 minutes.
What locations are on the flight route.?
Balloon tours move according to the wind. You will fly between valleys in the Cappadocia region based on the wind direction. The flights change daily, allowing you to experience different locations each day.
How high do the balloons fly.?
Since every detail can be seen better from a closer perspective, pilots generally prefer to fly at lower altitudes. They typically start at tree level and can rise up to a few thousand feet. Balloons fly between 6000 and 8000 feet.
Where Do the Balloons Take Off From?
The balloons take off from an area of 3-4 km around Göreme. They operate within the Cappadocia region, depending on the wind.
How Can We Make Payment for the Flight?
For the flight, you can pay 50% in advance, and the remaining amount can be paid before the morning balloon flight. Our partner companies will provide you with convenience when collecting the payment.
Can children participate in the balloon tour?
Children aged 0-5 are not allowed to participate in the balloon tour, and they must be at least 6 years old to join.
Can pregnant women participate in a balloon tour?
It is not recommended for pregnant women to participate in a balloon tour.
How many people can fit in the baskets?
The number of people flying in the basket varies depending on the guest traffic. Baskets are available for 16, 20, 24, 28, and 32 people, and the basket is chosen according to the density of that day. Each basket offers comfort, and it should not be thought that the space becomes narrower as the number of people increases.
How Long is the Hot Air Balloon Tour?
The entire hot air balloon adventure lasts about 3-4 hours from start to finish. The flight duration for standard flights is between 50 and 65 minutes. Watching the preparation of the balloon takes 30 minutes, the celebration after landing takes 30 minutes, and the drop-off of our guests at their accommodation takes about 30 minutes.
What Places Are on the Flight Route?
Hot air balloon tours operate based on the wind. In the Cappadocia region, you will fly between valleys depending on the wind direction. The flights, which change from day to day, allow you to experience different places every day.
How High Do Balloons Fly?
Because every detail can be seen much more closely, pilots generally prefer to fly at low altitudes. They typically start at tree height levels and ascend up to a few thousand feet. Balloons usually fly between 6000 and 8000 feet.