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Goa Hot Air Balloon

A one-of-its-kind experience to have in Goa, hot air ballooning can be enjoyed in Assolda Football Grounds in Chandor. Soar in the sky at an altitude of 2000 feet for an hour and get the bird-eye of the picturesque beaches and the hills of Goa. Hot air ballooning in Goa is a fun-filled experience which is perfect for families, friends, and honeymoon couples.

Each balloon can accommodate 10 people guided by a trained pilot. The hot air balloon rides in Goa are quite romantic, thus there is also a provision of booking them for two people or a private flight for the purpose of proposals, anniversaries, and special occasions.

Most adventure activities involving nature enable the participants to enjoy the beauty of either one or at the most two of the three major aspects of nature, namely land, air and water. Hence it is not surprising that the option of hot air ballooning in Goa appeals to adventure seekers in large numbers as it enables them to revel in the beauty of all three aspects at the same time. As the participants enjoy a ride through the sky, they can view the beautiful sight of the golden sandy beaches that extend far into the ocean. And with just a slight adjustment of their viewing angle they can even take in the breathtaking sight of all these three aspects conjuring at the horizon.

The uplifting sensation offered by a balloon ride in Goa is truly unparalleled. The activity is not exactly challenging but provides the adrenaline rush that adventure seekers crave for. The rides are conducted mostly in the mornings and evenings, so that the participants do not have to bear the discomfort of afternoon heat. The participants can also opt for rides conducted at the time of sunrise to enjoy the breathtaking view of the rising sun spreading its golden rays across the enchanting landscape. While the rides are suitable for families as a relaxing event, they are more popular amongst couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Hot air ballooning rides add to the fun and frolic of a holiday inGoa. The refreshing beaches and the laid-back life of this small island state provide a perfect way for the visitors to get the most out of their vacation. Adding to this excitement and thrill is the fun of balloon ride, which despite having been a recent addition to the numerous attractions in the state is gaining immense popularity. The beautifully handcrafted wicker baskets, in which the participants enjoy the ride, are designed to be extremely luxurious and comfortable. The whole experience is so enchanting that it often leaves the participants awe-inspired and craving for more.

Enjoying the experience of hot air ballooning is Goa is something that every adventure lover must plan for at least once in their lifetime and it will surely become their most memorable feeling.

TYPES AND PRICES OF HOT AIR BALLOON

  • Standard Balloon Flight – INR 11000/Person
  • Private Balloon Flight – INR 55000 (for 1-3 people) and INR 99000 (for 4-8 people)

THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT HOT AIR BALLOON

  • Confirmations will be received at time of booking.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
  • A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required.
  • Minimum age is 5 years.
  • Pregnant women are not permitted to board.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Travelers with any medical conditions should first consult with their doctor before booking this tour.
  • Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
  • No height or weight restrictions prevent participation in this activity.
  • As you are flying at wind speed, the temperature is not cold whilst on the hot air balloon ride. With additional heat from the burners, it is actually warmer than on the ground. Wear sensible outdoor clothes and flat shoes.
  • A maximum of 14 people per booking.

NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

  • Anjuna Beach – Anjuna Beach is among the most popular beaches in North Goa, stretching almost 2km. From family outings to adrenaline-filled adventures, Anjuna Beach is famed for its golden coastline, nightclubs, beach shacks, water sports, full-moon parties and flea markets.
  • Dudhsagar Falls – One of India's tallest waterfalls, the Dudhsagar Falls is located inside the Mollem National Park. The Dudhsagar falls should be visited during the monsoon when it is in full flow and the surrounding deciduous forests are at their verdant best.
  • Fort Aguada – Anjuna Beach is among the most popular beaches in North Goa, stretching almost 2km. From family outings to adrenaline-filled adventures, Anjuna Beach is famed for its golden coastline, nightclubs, beach shacks, water sports, full-moon parties and flea markets.
  • Thalassa – The Greek Taverna is one of the most popular restaurants in Goa. Having moved out to the backwaters along with Siolim (from its prior location of Vagator hilltop), it is famous for its signature cocktails and sunsets. Reverberating with the cultural flavour of Greece, it serves authentic Greek Mediterranean cuisine.
  • Basilica of Bom Jesus – The Basilica of Bom Jesus Church is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It houses the tomb and remains of St. Francis Xavier. Even after 400 years, the remains are in a good condition and are taken out once every decade.
Best Time to Visit

The best time to enjoy hot air ballooning in Goa is between the months of October and May.

How to Reach

The meeting location is at a distance of 15.7 km from the Goa city center. You can reach the destination in 29 minutes by car.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

How much time will a single Hot Air Balloon ride in Goa take?

The hot air balloon in Goa ride takes up to 1-2 hours for a complete tour. The aerial view of this extravagant city offers breath-taking views of the golden beaches and the busy city from floating in the sky.This magical ride is operative in the morning and evening slots which you can choose as per your preference.

How high will we go in Hot Air Ballon in Goa?

The hot air balloon ride in Goa is operated by a trained pilot that takes it up to a minimum height of 900ft and a maximum height of 2000ft. The height can vary depending upon the airspace restrictions and the location.

Is it safe to experience a hot air balloon ride in Goa?

Rest assured for a safe ride in the hot air balloon in Goa. An expert pilot is always on board with you to ride the hot air balloon. All the safety measures are also included while on your ride in the hot air balloon.The hot air balloon is checked by the authorized personnel with the same strict regulations that are applied for airplanes. The pilots hold a license and everything is verified before making it available for a ride.

What are the things to keep in mind while experiencing a hot air balloon ride in Goa?

  • Wear warm and comfortable clothing that can withstand the heat and cold of the outdoors.
  • A pair of robust shoes are good to go as the places of landing and take-off can be muddy. Bear in mind that you will have to climb up the basket and move out during the start and end of this activity.
  • If you are accompanied by your pets, don’t bring them to this ride.
  • Carry some cash so that you can shop for some things as souvenirs from the balloon field.
  • Keep in mind that the hot air balloon ride only commences when the weather conditions are suitable. If not, it can be rescheduled to offer a safer experience to the visitors.

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