Balloons Over Bagan

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As the sun gently rises over the ancient city of Bagan, a sense of serenity envelops the landscape, painting the sky with hues of pink and gold. Amidst this tranquil scene, colorful balloons start to ascend, carrying passengers on a journey like no other. The gentle sway of the basket, the panoramic views of thousands of temples below, and the hushed whispers of fellow travelers all contribute to a sensory experience that words struggle to capture. This is the beginning of a magical adventure that promises to unveil the heart of Bagan in a way that must be felt to be truly understood.

Good To Know

Balloons Over Bagan - Good To Know

  • Sunrise hot-air balloon flights over Bagan
  • Professional pilot and staff for safe adventure
  • Spectacular views of temples and pagodas
  • Maximum of 16 travelers per personalized flight
  • Memorable experience with champagne and photos

Experience Details

Embark on the enchanting journey of Balloons Over Bagan, a sunrise hot-air balloon flight offering breathtaking views of over 8,000 temples and pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar. This mesmerizing experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off, in-flight services like coffee/tea, breakfast, champagne, a flight certificate, and free inflight photos.

With a maximum of 16 travelers per flight, guests can enjoy a personalized adventure as they soar above the ancient city. However, there are certain requirements to consider, such as age and height restrictions, weight limits, and safety precautions.

It’s an opportunity to witness the beauty of Bagan from a unique perspective, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Booking Information

Balloons Over Bagan - Booking Information

With a meeting point in Old Bagan, Myanmar, guests can anticipate an early pickup time usually scheduled between 5am and 6am for the Balloons Over Bagan experience.

The balloon adventure kicks off promptly at 5:30 am, ensuring travelers witness the breathtaking sunrise over the ancient temples and pagodas in Bagan.

The experience concludes back in Old Bagan, completing the journey where it began.

Keep in mind that the booking for this unforgettable experience comes with a non-refundable policy, offering weather-dependent rescheduling or refund options.

Prices start from SEK 2,352.15, with a lowest price guarantee.

This once-in-a-lifetime experience has garnered an impressive 5.0 average rating based on 190 reviews, promising a magical and unforgettable journey in the skies.

Traveler Reviews

Balloons Over Bagan - Traveler Reviews

Travelers who’ve experienced Balloons Over Bagan have overwhelmingly praised the adventure for its outstanding organization and professionalism. The reviews highlight:

  • Professional pilot and staff
  • Memorable and unique experience
  • Bucket list adventure
  • Spectacular views and photos

These enthusiastic comments reflect the exceptional service provided during the hot-air balloon flight over Bagan’s stunning landscape.

The combination of a well-organized journey, skilled professionals, and breathtaking scenery creates an experience that travelers find truly unforgettable.

From the champagne breakfast to the overall flight experience, visitors commend the attention to detail and the opportunity to tick off a remarkable adventure from their travel wish list.

Safety and Requirements

Balloons Over Bagan - Safety and Requirements

The safety and requirements for participating in the Balloons Over Bagan experience ensure a smooth and secure journey for all adventurers.

Before taking flight, adventurers must confirm their booking within 48 hours and be aware that the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants must be at least 7 years old and 4’1” tall, with a minimum drinking age of 18 years.

It’s crucial to note that the take-off site is weather-dependent and not recommended for certain medical conditions or pregnancy. Plus, there are weight restrictions in place, and safety precautions are meticulously followed during the flight.

Flight Experience

Before ascending into the skies above Bagan, adventurers can anticipate a stable and exhilarating hot-air balloon flight experience. The flight offers a unique perspective of Bagan’s stunning landscape, providing a memorable adventure for travelers.

During the journey, passengers can expect:

  • Smooth and steady flight with no sense of vertigo
  • Pilot’s expert decisions ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience
  • Post-flight champagne and breakfast to celebrate the adventure
  • Return transportation provided after landing

These elements come together to create an unforgettable ballooning experience over the captivating temples and pagodas, making it a highlight of any visit to Bagan.

Meeting Point and Pickup

Upon arrival in Old Bagan, participants of the Balloons Over Bagan experience will convene at the designated meeting point for their sunrise hot-air balloon flight adventure.

The meeting point in Old Bagan serves as the starting point for this magical journey over the stunning landscape of Bagan, Myanmar. Typically scheduled between 5 am and 6 am, participants can expect to gather here to begin their day with an unforgettable experience.

As the sun begins to rise, the hot-air balloon adventure kicks off from this meeting point, offering travelers a unique perspective of over 8,000 temples and pagodas.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the experience, ensuring a seamless and convenient start and end to this once-in-a-lifetime excursion.

Cancellation Policy and Price

Participants can expect a non-refundable booking policy and weather-dependent rescheduling or refund options when considering the Balloons Over Bagan experience. The cancellation policy ensures that arrangements are carefully coordinated to provide a seamless experience for all travelers.

On top of that, the price for this unforgettable adventure starts from SEK 2,352.15, offering a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of Bagan from a bird’s eye view.

  • Non-Refundable Booking: Ensures commitment from participants

  • Weather-Dependent Rescheduling: Offers flexibility for optimal flight conditions

  • Refund Options: Provides alternatives in case of unfavorable weather conditions

  • Transparent Pricing: Starting from SEK 2,352.15, ensuring value for the experience

Safety Precautions and Restrictions

Safety measures and restrictions ensure a secure and enjoyable hot-air balloon experience over Bagan, Myanmar. Passengers must confirm their booking within 48 hours, as flights are weather-dependent and subject to change take-off sites. The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, and participants must be a minimum of 7 years old and 4’1′ tall.

Plus, the minimum drinking age is 18 years. Those with specific medical conditions or pregnancy are advised against participating. Weight restrictions apply, and a surcharge may be incurred. During the flight, safety precautions are in place, with the pilot making decisions based on weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Opportunities to Interact With the Local Community During the Experience?

During the Balloons Over Bagan experience, travelers do not have direct opportunities to interact with the local community. The focus is on the breathtaking hot-air balloon flight over the stunning temples and pagodas of Bagan, Myanmar.

Can Passengers Bring Their Own Cameras or Is Photography Equipment Provided?

Passengers can bring their own cameras on the Balloons Over Bagan experience. However, photography equipment is provided, including free in-flight photos. Capture the stunning sunrise views of over 8,000 temples and pagodas in Bagan, Myanmar.

Is There a Best Time of Year to Book a Flight for Optimal Viewing Conditions?

For optimal viewing conditions, the best time to book a flight is during the dry season in Bagan, Myanmar. This period typically runs from October to March, offering clear skies and stunning sunrise views over the 8,000 temples and pagodas.

Are There Any Specific Attire Recommendations for the Hot-Air Balloon Flight?

For the hot-air balloon flight, it’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Layers are advisable for the early morning chill. Sunglasses are essential for the sunrise views, and a hat might be useful.

How Far in Advance Should Bookings Be Made to Secure a Spot on a Flight?

To secure a spot on a flight, travelers should book in advance to guarantee availability. The popular experience of Balloons Over Bagan recommends booking early due to limited spaces and high demand for the sunrise hot-air balloon flights.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the chance to soar above the ancient temples and pagodas of Bagan with Balloons Over Bagan.

With professional pilots, breathtaking views, and post-flight celebrations, this sunrise hot-air balloon experience is a must-do for any traveler.

Book your flight today and create lasting memories of this incredible destination from a unique and unforgettable perspective.