Hot Air Balloon
Hot air ballooning is the newest and interesting package of all time in Nepal, which has maintained its level to the highest when comparing to the other adventure sports in Nepal like Zip flyer, paragliding, rafting, bungee jumping, etc. We have different packages for a balloon ride. Each is different from one another in different aspects. The price of the packages differs according to the height range to which we travel and the time interval in which we swing in the air. Some packages are listed below:
BIRDS-EYE FLIGHT
Flying above the Annapurna range, the Fishtail, Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, Lanjung Himal and lakes of Pokhara valley with the freshness of cold chilling weather makes your mind fresh and peaceful. You fly beyond the clumsy clouds and huge sky via bird-eye flight for 15 minutes. It takes off from Dhampus or Laurukh village which is the traditional village located in Kaski District. In this offer, hot air balloon will fly over up to 200 m high in the sky from the spot.
EAGLE-EYE FLIGHT
Eagle-eye flight is the hot air ballooning flight that let you float in the sky for about 30 minutes. In this meantime, you will fly over the Annapurna range, the Fishtail, Dhaulagiri, Hiunchuli, Lanjung Himal and lakes of Pokhara valley. The flight takes off from Dhampus / Laurukh village which is a traditional village located in Kaski District of Nepal and takes off at the bank of Mardi River.
MAGICAL VOYAGE FLIGHT
It is the most fascinating voyage of floating in the sky with the clumsy cloud which lasts for a huge 60 minutes (1 hour). During the flight, you will oversee the mountains like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Lamjung Himal, Hiunchuli, and other extra ordinaries like lakes, caves, fall and overall fresh environment. When you fly higher and higher, you will start feeling cooler and cooler. It makes you feel refreshed and fulfilled. It’s starting and ending points are also like other rides i.e. Dhampus or Laurukh, and the bank of Mardi River.
CONTACT FOR HOT AIR BALLOON IN NEPAL (POKHARA)
You can simply book this wonderful packages provided by us from our booking section. If you have any query about hot air balloon in Nepal, feel free to contact us anytime without any hesitation. As the sport will start from Dhampus village which is 22 km far from the Pokhara, we can take there by any means. So, you just need to do is contacting us at our cell number +9779851017030. If you are in Pokhara, we will meet you at our Pokhara office. Or, if you are in other places rather than Pokhara, we will take you there by any means of transportation you demand.
HOT AIR BALLOON PRICE/COST IN NEPAL (POKHARA)
Type
Flight Duration
Price
Bird- Eye Flight
(Group Joining Flight)
15 Minutes
This ride is not available for now
For Nepali: NRP 6000 Per Person
For Foreign: USD 90 Per Person
Eagle- Eye Flight
(Group Joining Flight)
30 Minutes
For Nepali: NRP 9000 Per Person
For Foreign: USD 120 Per Person
Magical Voyage
((Group Joining Flight))
60 Minutes
For Nepali: NRP 11000 Per Person
For Foreign: USD 150 Per Person
Hot Air Romance
Hot Air Engagement
Hot Air Anniversary
Hot Air Birthday
1 Hour
For All Citizen: USD 250 Per Person
Hot Air Balloon Itinerary
Above cost includes both way transportation from Pokhara Lakeside Hotel and tea, coffee on the sky.
Itinerary plays the vital role in booking the flight and maintaining the schedule for the overall journey. As per itinerary, there are two shifts in the day i.e. morning and evening. You can get both sunrise and sunset view, sitting in the balloon via our sunrise shift flight and sunset shift flight. The itineraries go as follow:
Sunrise Shift Flight
5:15 AM Pick up from your Hotel (Only inside Pokhara)
40 to 60 Minute Drive (Laurukh/Dhampus)
6:15 AM to 6:30 AM (Flight Starts- Depend Upon Weather) You will be provided tea or coffee on the sky.
Sunset Shift Flight
3:00 PM Pick up from your Hotel (Only inside Pokhara)
40 to 60 Minute Drive (Laurukh/Dhampus)
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Flight Starts- Depend Upon Weather) You will be provided tea or coffee on the sky.
The cost includes below:
Pick Up and Return service inside Pokhara
Pre-Flight Refreshment and site seeing
Balloon Flight certificate
Insurance (if anything happens during the flight)
Additional Charges (Nrs 1000) (This services will be in operation very soon)
In-flight Photo
Time-lapse Video of your flight
Being in a hot air balloon gives you a birds-eye view of the rollings hills and the best view of the Annapurna Mountain Range. The commercial operations will begin from Dhampus, a village near Pokhara.
Back in 2010, Tara Air had announced that it would start hot air balloon services in Pokhara. Unfortunately, we have no information regarding why the service was discontinued. Hopefully Balloon Nepal has a better success with hot air ballooning in Pokhara.