Full-Day Hot Air Balloon ride In Dambulla
Highlights
Dambulla
ballooning, adventure sports, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, German, Japanese
Description
A hot air balloon ride in Dambulla is a wonderful way to experience Sri Lanka's scenic beauty from above. The best time for this activity is typically from November to April, as the weather during these months is calm and favorable for ballooning.
Itinerary
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Hot Air Balloon ride
- 4:30 AM – 5:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
- Pickup from your hotel in Dambulla, Sigiriya, Habarana, or nearby areas.
- Transfer to the balloon launch site.
- 5:15 AM – 5:30 AM – Pre-Flight Preparation
- Meet the experienced pilot and crew.
- Short safety briefing and balloon inflation process.
- Opportunity to take photos while the balloon is being prepared.
- 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM – Hot Air Balloon Flight
- Take off and enjoy breathtaking views of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple, lush forests, lakes, and villages.
- Spot wildlife like elephants and deer from above.
- The flight duration is approximately 1 hour depending on wind conditions.
- 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM – Landing & Champagne Toast
- Smooth landing in an open field or village (exact spot depends on wind direction).
- Receive a certificate of completion from the pilot.
- Enjoy a traditional champagne toast and light refreshments.
- Interact with locals if landing in a village area.
- 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM – Return Transfer
- Transport back to your hotel.
- Optional breakfast at your hotel or a nearby restaurant.
- 4:30 AM – 5:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 8 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 8 | /person |
This is a private tour |