Chiang Rai Hot Air Balloon Flight – Guided Aerial Tour
Description
The Chiang Rai: Guided Hot Air Balloon Sightseeing Tour offers a unique and breathtaking way to experience the beauty of northern Thailand. Take to the skies in a hot air balloon, enjoying panoramic views of Chiang Rai’s stunning landscapes, including lush jungles, rivers, temples, and the iconic Golden Triangle region. This guided tour provides a tranquil and unforgettable experience, with a professional pilot offering insightful commentary as you float peacefully above the scenic surroundings. The flight typically lasts around an hour, allowing you to capture the picturesque vistas from a bird's-eye view. After the descent, enjoy a celebratory drink to mark the experience. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this hot air balloon ride provides a serene yet exhilarating way to explore Chiang Rai's natural beauty. After this spectacular 45 minute journey you will be driven back to the point at which you first began the exciting, and memorable, day.
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Itinerary
Challenge yourself to get on an extraordinary sky journey in Chiang Rai with a hot air balloon flight. Don't miss a chance to witness the beauty of the dawn or the marvel of sunset, splendid panoramic landscape and historical landmarks from a bird’s eye view. Celebrate the end of your adventurous flight with satisfying breakfast course, paired with tea, coffee and even champagne. In addition, a certification of hot air balloon adventure will be granted as the token of memory!
After the flight you may wish to visit Singha Park. Singha Park is an Agro-tourism destination with scenic park in a farm like setting with tea plantations, orchards, trails, a tram, adventure activities and a restaurant.
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Important Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All pilots are very experienced and fully licensed, having logged hundreds of hours flying passengers in hot air balloons.
- Balloons/baskets vary in size. Capacity is between 4-8 passengers. Maximum weight is 120 kilograms or 260 pounds. If above this, additional charge of 100percent payable at location. If total weight exceeds permissible weight for flight by law, no refund or alternate flight can be offered.
- Wear suitable clothing that will protect you from heat of the balloon burner and the sun as well as suitable shoes (no flip-flops). Also useful are sunglasses, a hat (that won't fly off!) and binoculars.
- Participants will not be allowed to consume alcoholic beverages or other substances forbidden by Thai law prior or during the services. As a consequence, immediate action will be taken and no refund will be given.
- A balloon flight cannot be delayed because of the late arrival of passengers! Because of meteorological reasons, the balloon has to take off and land on time!
- A passenger MUST be above 137cms. in height. (Any person 137cms. or under, regardless of age, is not permitted due to the height of the basket. No child 4 years or younger permitted. Only one child is permitted per one adult passenger.
- Pregnant women are not permitted to fly
- The launch-pad at Ban Chomna Resort may need to be changed due to various factors, such as winds, etc., as instructed by the local air flight authorities
- Operator is the only licensed Thai ballooning company for commercial flights in Thailand, has received approval for commercial flights and Standard Certification by the Department of Civil Aviation Thailand and therefore guarantees all appropriate safety standards are met.
- Passengers must pay full attention to the safety briefing given by the pilot in command before the launch of the balloon, ad questions should be put to pilot if the briefing is not understandable or unclear.
- A Flight assessment will be taken before each flight. Balloon Operator reserves the right to cancel or delay the flight for any safety reasons, unfavourable weather conditions or operational difficulties without prior notice at any time prior to the scheduled departure for any reasons. Full refund will be made.
Reviews(4)
Beautiful ballonride, great organization and pilot! Nice views and good landing. I would recommend to everyone
Dear Myra, Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with the Chiang Rai Guided Hot Air Balloon Sightseeing Tour. We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the adventure and the breathtaking views. Your kind words are truly appreciated, and we look forward to hosting you again for more unforgettable moments in the skies of Chiang Rai. Best regards, Nick
It was amazing experience. The crew was very nice. We loved the view of Chiang Rai. Thank you so much
Dear Afif, On behalf of IAsia, thank you so much for your review for the hot air balloon. My team also thank you for your kind words to the office as well, Regards, Nick
Awesome Experience! Beautiful sunrise with faraway mountains. You have to give it a try while in Chiangmai. My friends and I enjoyed ourselves so much, not to mention the fun ceremony after the hot air balloon ride! Kudos to our pilot!
Dear Choo, Thanks for taking the time to share your valued opinion with other trip advisor members. We take pride in giving outstanding service every customers and we're overjoyed to receive your compliments and appreciation. When you come back to Thailand, please do let us know! Regards, Nick
Amazing, friendly and helpful staff - what more can we ask for. One of the best experience we had! Pick up and drop off is smooth and we like how we were informed what height was and where we were heading to. They gave us a certificate with a photo at the end. Must try this if you are in Chiangrai!
Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to write a review for I Asia Thailand. We do appreciate your recommending our ballooning tour. It looks like you had a great experience. I hope you will travel again to Thailand as nid please use us again! Regards,
