Chiang Mai Balloon Adventure: Classic Basket Balloon Ride

1. 50m
   Capture the stunning views as you float over the Chiang Mai countryside on a hot air balloon. Take in views of Northern Thailand’s lush landscapes.
2. Tweechol Botanic Garden
   Pass by
   Beautiful, well maintained gardens of more than 100 acres.
3. San Sai
   Pass by
   San Sai is a district in the central part of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand and is adorned with beautiful scenery.
4. Wat Phra That Doi Saket
   Pass by
   Located high in the hills above Chiang Mai, this magnificent temple was commissioned by King Kuena, ruler of the region from 1367-1388.

Pickup details

Pick up from all Chiang Mai city hotels. Surcharge will apply for pickups from Four Seasons Resort
Chiang Mai and Veranda High Resort Chiang Mai

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A child passenger is defined as: aged 5 years to 11 years inclusive AND MUST be above 137cms. in height. (Any person 136cms. or younger no permitted, regardless of age, due to the height of the basket. No child 4 years or younger permitted.
• Passengers over 75 years of age must produce a medical certificate advising fit for flight.
• Balloons/baskets vary in size. Capacity is between 4-8 passengers. Maximum weight is 120 kilograms or 260 pounds. If above this, additional charge of 100% payable at location. If total weight exceeds permissible weight for flight by law, no refund or alternate flight can be offered.
• Passengers must pay full attention to the safety briefing given by the pilot in command before the launch of the balloon, ad questions should be put to pilot if the briefing is not understandable or unclear.
• The pilot’s decision is final on all matters, and he or she has full authority over passengers and crew who are to fully comply with his or her instructions or orders at all times.
• The launch-pad in Amphur Doi Saket may need to be changed due to various factors, such as winds, etc., as instructed by the Chiang Mai airport tower. Operator is the only licensed Thai ballooning company for commercial flights in Thailand, has received approval for commercial flights and Standard Certification by the Department of Civil Aviation Thailand and therefore guarantees all appropriate safety standards are met.
• All pilots are very experienced and fully licensed, having logged hundreds of hours flying passengers in hot air balloons.
• A balloon flight cannot be delayed because of the late arrival of passengers! Because of meteorological reasons like heat and the thermals building up in the early morning hours the balloon has to take off and land on time!
• A Flight assessment will be taken before each flight. Balloon Operator reserves the right to cancel or delay the flight for any safety reasons, unfavourable weather conditions or operational difficulties without prior notice at any time prior to the scheduled departure for any reasons. Full refund will be made.