Hot Air Ballooning from Sigiriya

Sigiriya, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off.
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    Entrance Tickets

Excluded

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    Food and beverages.
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    Gratuities.
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    Expenses of personal nature.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Ancient Kingdom Lodge
Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya
Camellia Resort And Spa
Central Lanka Hotel & Spa
Chena Huts Eco Resort
Danara Homestay
EKHO Sigiriya
Flower Garden Eco Village
Fresco Water Villa
Green House Lodge
Hotel Bejewelled Sigiriya
Hotel Sigiriya
Hotel Wewa Addara
Jeshni Homestay Sigiriya
Jetwing Vil Uyana
Kassapa Lions Rock
Kaveri Resort & Spa
La Dolce Vita
Lake View Nature Home
Madawa Rest Sigiriya
Maheshma Homestay
Ntda Holiday Resort
Panoramic Rock View Villa
Panoramic Rock View Villa
Pidurangala View Home Stay
Pidurangala Villas
Rama Kele Guest
Ravana Holiday Resort
Royal Rock Hotel
Sajee Nature Cottage
Sigiri Forest Kingdom
Sigiri Jungle Resort
Sigiri Nature Hostel
Sigiri Nature View Hotel
Sigiri Tarushan Home Stay
Sigiri Uyana
Sigiriya Camellia Home Stay
Sigiriya Jungles
Sigiriya Nature Resort
Sigiriya Village Hotel
The Elephant Path
Water Garden Sigiriya
Your hotel in Sigiriya.

What to expect

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Sigiriya

Sigiriya, located in Sri Lanka, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient rock fortress and captivating frescoes. Rising majestically from the surrounding plains, this archaeological marvel offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history and architectural ingenuity.

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Kandalama

The times may differ according to the location of the hotel where you are staying.Hot air balloons were the first successful human-flight technology, and have been around since the late 18th century. Their continued success is due to the opportunity they provide to relax and enjoy the sights, and the challenges they provide for those more adventurous in harnessing the winds. The technology used in hot air balloons have advanced immensely in the last couple of centuries, giving their riders better safety and smoother flights. Your hot air balloon ride will take you on a soothing flight over the Kandalana and Dambulla areas. You will afforded with marvelous views of the sunrise, and the brightening landscape below. Your pilot will point out important landmarks such as the Kandalama Tank, the Golden Buddha statue, Sigiriya and many others. You will need to wear closed toed shoes, with a cap or hat. For the rest of your attire, comfortable casual clothes work best

Duration 45 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear closed-toed shoes for safety
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    Bring a hat for sun protection
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    Enjoy local breakfast at Kandalama
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    Capture sunrise photos from above
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    Check weather conditions before booking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of soaring through the skies and witnessing breathtaking views with the Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Sigiriya. This incredible tour in Sri Lanka offers the unique opportunity to embark on a hot air balloon ride over the picturesque areas of Kandalama and Dambulla. The exhilarating adventure combines comfort, safety, and awe-inspiring sights for an unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this hot air balloon ride, expect to indulge in a 105-minute journey filled with enchanting landscapes and mesmerizing sunrise views. As you float through the skies, your pilot will guide you to significant landmarks such as the Kandalama Tank, the Golden Buddha statue, and the iconic Sigiriya. With a closed-toed shoes and a cap or hat, you'll stay comfortable as you revel in the tranquility of the flight. Dress in casual and comfortable clothing to fully enjoy this experience.

Who is this for?

The Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Sigiriya is perfect for adventurous individuals seeking a unique and unmatched perspective of Sri Lanka's natural wonders. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone longing for an extraordinary experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It is suitable for people of all ages and is an excellent option for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to create lasting memories.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Sigiriya offers an experience unlike any other. The tour combines thrill, serenity, and breathtaking views, allowing you to witness the beauty of Sri Lanka's landscapes from a remarkable vantage point. By floating gently through the skies, you will feel a sense of freedom and wonder that is truly unparalleled. With the advanced technology ensuring safety and experienced pilots guiding your journey, this hot air balloon ride guarantees a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Good to know

Please note that the Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Sigiriya is dependent on weather conditions, ensuring a safe and smooth flight. The tour includes a complimentary pickup service from your hotel if you are staying in Habarana, Kandalama, Sigiriya, or Dambulla. It is recommended to wear closed-toed shoes, along with a cap or hat, and dress in comfortable casual clothes. Prepare to witness the beauty of the sunrise and the evolving landscape below as you embark on this awe-inspiring hot air balloon ride.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Sigiriya have shared their awe and delight with this captivating journey. They have praised the professionalism and expertise of the pilots, as well as the incredible views of the Sri Lankan countryside. Many have described the experience as "magical" and a "must-do," emphasizing the unique perspective it offers. Travelers have highly recommended this tour as an unforgettable and rewarding adventure, surpassing their expectations and leaving them with cherished memories.

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