Professional English-speaking tour guides

Local lunch

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Pick up Transfer from Ankara Hotel to Cappadocia
Return transfer from Cappadocia to your hotel in Ankara •

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Guided Cappadocia Tour
Hot air ballooning Tour 40 min

Before
embarking on your Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon & Tour from Ankara,
here are some important details to help you prepare for this incredible
journey.

1. Tour Duration & Pick-Up Details

• Pick-up Time: Between 01:00 AM – 02:00 AM
  from your hotel in Ankara (depending on the season).


• Duration: This is a full-day tour,
  including travel time to and from Cappadocia (approximately 3.5
  hours each way).

2. Hot Air Balloon Flight Details

• Flight Duration: 20 to 40 minutes,
  depending on weather conditions.


• Balloon Capacity: Varies between 16-28
  passengers per balloon.


• Weather Conditions: Hot air balloon flights are weather-dependent.
  If the flight is canceled due to bad weather, you will receive a full
  refund or be offered an alternative date.


• Champagne Celebration: After the flight, enjoy a champagne
  toast and receive your Hot Air Ballooning Certificate.

3. What to Wear & Bring

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear layers, as it can
  be chilly in the early morning but warmer during the day.


• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes
  are recommended, as some parts of the tour involve walking on uneven
  terrain.


• Camera & Power Bank: You’ll want to capture the stunning
  sunrise views and fairy chimneys, so bring a camera or fully
  charged smartphone.


• Sunglasses & Sunscreen: The sun can be strong,
  especially in the afternoon.

4. Meals & Refreshments

• Snacks: Light snacks and
  refreshments will be provided before the balloon ride.


• Breakfast: Available after the Hot Air
  Balloon ride (extra cost).


• Lunch: A traditional Turkish lunch
  is included in the tour.

5. Fitness & Health Requirements

• Physical Activity Level: Moderate (some walking and
  standing required).


• Age Restrictions: Children under 6 years old
  are not allowed on the balloon ride for safety reasons.


• Pregnant Travelers: Not permitted to
  participate in the hot air balloon ride.

6. Payment & Booking Conditions

• Advance Booking: Recommended, as hot air
  balloon rides in Cappadocia are in high demand year-round.


• Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24
  hours before departure. In case of bad weather, you’ll receive
  a full refund or an alternative tour option.

7. Additional Stops & Attractions

• Özkonak Underground City: Explore an ancient underground
  city used by locals for protection.


• Goreme Open Air Museum: Visit UNESCO-listed
  rock-cut churches with Christian frescoes.


• Imagination Valley: Discover natural rock
  formations shaped like animals.


• Three Beauties: See the iconic Fairy
  Chimneys, one of the best photo spots in Cappadocia.


• Salt Lake: Enjoy a peaceful stop at Turkey’s
  second-largest lake on the way back to Ankara.

International & Domestic Flights

Insurance: All types

Hot Air Baloon Ride (if you’re interested in please ask)
Breakfast - Dinner
Any other museums entrances we did not mention
Personal expenses: Extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers