Urgup balloon tour flight takes 1 hour. Cappadocia balloon tour prices include free two-way hotel transfer, flight insurance and beverage service. It takes an average of 3 hours to be picked up from your hotel, to the flight and back to your hotel. Balloons can reach an average height of 800 meters. Children under the age of 5 cannot participate in the balloon tour.
Urgup balloon tour prices vary between 150 Euro – 280 Euro for June 2023.
Ürgüp is a district of Nevşehir Province. It is located in the Cappadocia Region. It has hosted many civilizations until today and is very rich in terms of history and culture. It has an extraordinary location with its volcanic valleys, rock-cut structures and fairy chimneys. Every year, thousands of tourists come to the region to see this unique geography. Tourists participate in the Urgup balloon tour activity to see this natural wonder from a different perspective.
When you think of Cappadocia, Urgup and Urgup balloon tours come to mind first. The balloons, which have become the symbol of the region add a different color to the landscape of Cappadocia. Balloon tour is definitely an ideal activity to watch, the extraordinary scenery that emerges when the rays of the rising sun start to reflect on beautiful valleys, the majestic stance of fairy chimneys, orchards, rock houses and temples from a bird’s eye view. Passing by the fairy chimneys is inspiring as the balloon sways in the sky. If you want to participate in this magnificent visual show we recommend that you book the Urgup Balloon Tour immediately
How and when is the Urgup balloon tour organised?
The preparations start before sunrise in the morning, the balloons take off when the sun starts to show up. The reason why Urgup balloon tour is held at these times is that the wind is the calmest for the balloon flight.
Cappadocia balloon tour takes 3 hours in total. The people who participate in the balloon tour are taken from their hotels at 04-4:30 in the morning and transferred to the office of the tour company, where they are informed about breakfast and flights and go to the flight area. When it comes to the flight area, the balloons are inflated and flight preparations are made. It is a pleasure to watch these preparations. When the balloons are ready for flight, the participants are taken to the balloon baskets with the flight permit granted by Civil Aviation. If the weather is not suitable for the flight, the flight is rescheduled for another day.
And now it’s time to fly… The most awaited moment of the Urgup balloon tour has come and the balloons have started to move. During the one-hour journey in the sky, both a magnificent view will be witnessed and the sunrise will be watched. This magnificent view is accompanied by other balloons in the sky and a magnificent visual show is experienced. You can create a beautiful memory album by immortalizing these moments with video and photo recording.
All passengers are insured by the tour company during the Urgup balloon tour. Flights are accompanied by experienced pilots who have received balloon flight training. In addition, the flights are followed by the ground crew and radio conversations are made with the pilot.
Communication with the ground crew is also provided for the balloon for a safe landing. Landings are not made in a certain area, but in an area suitable for the direction and speed of the wind. The ground crew makes a small celebration by welcoming the balloons in this area. Non-alcoholic champagne is burst and certificates are given to the participants. It will be a pleasant memory to participate in this balloon flight. The Urgup balloon tour ends with the transfer of the participants to their hotels.
Balloon Tour Packages
Urgup balloon tours are available in standard, luxury and deluxe options. These are the standard balloon flights that we have described above. These are flights with a maximum of 28 people and they take 1 hour. Prices include flight insurance, hotel transfers, celebration with champagne, certificate fees.
Luxury and deluxe balloon tours are flights for a maximum of 16 people, depending on the number of people. Flight time is one and a half hour. They are generally preferred for special celebrations and anniversaries. Especially there are demands for a marriage proposal on a hot air balloon. There are different options in marriage proposal organizations, from opening banners to serving cake and champagne. Prices are more expensive than standard flights. Balloons are prepared by organization companies. Photo and video shootings are done by professional photographers.
Who Can Join the Cappadocia Balloon Tour?
Children under the age of 6 cannot participate in Urgup Balloon tours. Apart from this, anyone who does not have a physical or mental illness can participate. Participation in balloon flights is not recommended for those who have panic attacks and severe fear of heights, pregnant women, people who have heart and blood pressure problems and people who have just had surgery.
During the balloon flight there is no place to sit so you have to stand in the basket. This situation should be taken into account.
Cappadocia Balloon Tours Price
Urgup balloon tour prices vary according to the season and type of flight. Usually end of season prices are more affordable. Tour companies organize campaigns from time to time and affordable Urgup balloon tours are in demand. Early bookings may have more advantageous prices. You can also get information about Cappadocia balloon tour prices.
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