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Soar Above Chiang Mai: A Hot Air Balloon Adventure

Discover Chiang Mai's breathtaking landscapes from the skies with Balloon Chiangmai's unforgettable hot air balloon rides, perfect for a unique adventure.

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A brief summary to Balloon Chiangmai by Tethering Balloon Thailand

  • Tuesday 4:30 pm-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 4:30 pm-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 4:30 pm-6:30 pm

Balloon Chiangmai by Tethering Balloon Thailand offers an exhilarating experience that allows visitors to witness the stunning landscapes of Chiang Mai from the sky. As you ascend into the air, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of lush green valleys, serene rivers, and the vibrant cityscape below. The gentle floating motion of the hot air balloon provides a unique perspective of the natural beauty that surrounds this enchanting region. This attraction is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, families seeking adventure, or anyone wanting to create unforgettable memories in a picturesque setting. Operating primarily in the late afternoon, Balloon Chiangmai ensures that guests can enjoy the magical transition from day to dusk, with the sunset painting the skies in vivid hues. It’s advisable to arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy a pre-flight briefing while soaking in the surrounding scenery. Knowledgeable and friendly staff guide you through the entire experience, ensuring both safety and enjoyment. A hot air balloon ride here is not just about the flight; it's about creating lasting memories against the backdrop of one of Thailand's most beautiful regions. For photography enthusiasts, this is a dream come true, as the aerial views offer a plethora of opportunities to capture stunning shots of the landscape below. Don't forget to bring your camera to document this unique adventure! Whether your visit is for a special occasion or just a spontaneous adventure, Balloon Chiangmai is an attraction that will leave you spellbound.

Local tips

  • Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures may vary during the flight.
  • Arrive early to enjoy stunning views before your flight.
  • Consider scheduling your ride close to sunset for the best views.
  • Check the weather conditions as flights may be canceled due to high winds.
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Getting There

  • Songthaew

    Start your journey from the Old City area of Chiang Mai. Look for a Songthaew (red pickup truck taxi) at one of the main roads, such as Ratchadamnoen Road. You can flag one down or wait at a designated stop. Tell the driver you want to go to Mae Rim District, specifically to 'Chonprathan Road, Don Kaeo'. The fare should be around 30-50 THB depending on your negotiation skills and time of day. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    If you prefer a more private transportation option, you can hire a Tuk-Tuk from the Old City. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey, which should be around 300-500 THB for a one-way trip to Balloon Chiangmai by Tethering Balloon Thailand. The driver will take you directly to the location on Chonprathan Road in Mae Rim District, which is roughly a 30-minute ride.

  • Public Bus

    For a budget-friendly option, you can take a public bus from the Arcade Bus Station in Chiang Mai. Head to the station and look for the bus that goes to Mae Rim. Buses run every hour, and the fare is about 20 THB. Inform the driver that your destination is 'Chonprathan Road, Don Kaeo' and get off at the nearest stop. From there, you can either walk or hire a local motorbike taxi to cover the remaining 5-minute distance to Balloon Chiangmai.

  • Motorbike Taxi

    If you are comfortable riding on the back of a motorbike, you can use a motorbike taxi service to reach your destination. These can be found throughout the city. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Chonprathan Road, Don Kaeo, Mae Rim District'. The fare should be around 100-150 THB, and the ride will take approximately 30 minutes from the Old City.

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