Pamukkale Hot Air Balloon flight is a one-hour magical flight over some of the most spectacular scenery you will ever witness anywhere in the world. You ascend from the take-off point on the local sedimentary rock formations, floating silently upwards to several thousand feet, hovering under the multi-colored balloon, in a basket that holds a maximum of 20 people.
Only the occasional burst from the hot air unit breaks the silence as you behold the sunrise proclaiming the birth of a brand new day. It will take your breath away with the sheer beauty and magnificence of the occasion.
As you float along, your professional pilot will point out the most impressive sights around Pamukkale, which translates as 'cotton castle.' It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of spectacular significance and beauty.
From the white limestone travertines to the ancient city of Hierapolis and Ancient Theater, to Cleopatra's Pool, the splendor of the historical setting complements the stunning natural beauty of the area. Your flying area has so many magnificent things to see.
Your sortie will last at least 60 minutes, and your whole Pamukkale balloon experience will be around 150 minutes in total. You will be unaware of time passing as you float silently across the beautiful landscape as the sun comes up, lighting up a brand new day. It will seem like time has stood still just for you.
Your Pamukkale Balloon Tour begins with a pre-dawn pick up from your hotel in Pamukkale or Karahayit. We will then drive you the short distance to the take-off point, just outside Pamukkale Town.
As soon as we arrive, our professional team will begin their preparations for the balloon flight. It is always exciting to watch the balloons fill with hot air and gently expand to their full colorful, magnificent splendor.
While you watch your balloon fill, you will have many photo opportunities, and we will serve fresh tea or coffee with snacks while you wait, all included in the price.
When the balloon is fully inflated, our staff will es**rt you to the basket, and once aboard, you're ready to take off and rise gently upwards to welcome the new dawn.
The balloon will reach 1.000 meters, and you'll experience the most gratifying and priceless moments as you watch Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Karahayit, and Denizli all drift beneath you as you float slowly along. You'll experience the most remarkable scenes, so please make sure you bring your camera for this amazing experience. While you fly over Pamukkale, our professional pilots will update you on the flight and provide insights and information about Pamukkale and its history.
Before you land, your balloon will soar over the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and the magnificent ancient structures of Hierapolis Ancient City for you to photograph and video for your friends and family at home, making them wish they were there with you.
Once back to earth, we will serve a chilled glass of champagne to toast the extraordinary experience you have just had, and you will receive your flight certificate to commemorate your unforgettable experience. We will then return you safely to your hotel.
Pamukkale Balloon Tour Price is 120 € Per Person. This price includes Full Insurance, Balloon Fee and Pilot Fee, your Commemorative Certificate & a Champagne Toast, plus your Hotel Transfers (Both Ways).
This magnificent experience takes roughly 2 hours from picking you up until dropping you back at your hotel.
Pamukkale Hot Air Balloon Itinerary
Pamukkale Hot Air Balloon Tour starts about 30 minutes before sunrise with a free pickup from your hotel at 07:00 if you are staying in Pamukkale Hotels and 06:45 if you are staying in Karahayit Hotels.
If you are staying in Denizli city center or have an arrival at Cardak Airport, you can book a transfer service from there at an additional cost.
When you arrive at the take-off point, our guides and pilots will brief you fully on the safety details for your flight. You will have the opportunity to watch our staff filling the balloons and watch them expand and grow to their magnificent full size in preparation for your sortie.
When everything is checked and ready, our pilots will invite you to the basket, and once aboard, you will take off to greet the new dawn. On your Pamukkale balloon tour, you will view the impressive scenery of the famous 'Cotton Castle' white cliffs, Denizli, and the Meander Valley. You'll drift over the spectacular remains of the ancient city of Hierapolis and the necropolis.
Pamukkale is an extraordinary, natural and historical site with a rich history and its beautiful white travertines, all listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Pamukkale Balloon Flights have the best available prices for dawn hot air balloon trips. We guarantee you will fly at dawn, unlike other operators in the region. It's the best time to fly.
Our flights are safe and licensed by the Turkish Government. Our fully licensed, qualified pilots are Turkish, and some have over 20 years' experience. Our ground staff is also fully qualified and highly experienced.
At Excursion Mania, we only utilize top-quality equipment with 15-20 person capacity balloons. Your safety is our first and highest priority.