CAMBODIA – Siem Reap – A Journey Through the Countryside in a Hot Air Balloon

Description

Hot air balloon rides provide an extraordinary experience over the precious landscapes of countryside. The professional pilot team with internationally recognized pilot’s licenses will take you on a thrilling adventure to discover the view over the countryside and the magnificent sunrise or sunset.

You will be picked up from your hotel to the launch site by minivan. There will be a safety briefing by the pilot with some light refreshments, at the same time you will watch the crew inflating the balloon and embark onto a beautiful sky.

During your 40 to 60-minutes flight, you will float over the villages to enjoy the stunning view of rice fields, palm trees, water buffalo, and excited kids running and playing around the field. Upon landing in an open field, the sight of numerous locals running to see the unfamiliar flying object that is genuinely remarkable. The launching location will depend on the direction of the wind. After landing, you will celebrate with a toast to the memorable experience before escorting you back to the hotel

Duration: 3hours to 3hours 30minues

Sunrise Flight: Pick up from hotel at 05:00 am and drop off at hotel at 08:00.

Sunset Flight: Pick up from the hotel at 3:45 pm and drop off at the hotel at 18:30 or 19:0, depending on the flight.

Selling points

• Experiencing the flight over the stunning view of the countryside
• Discover the countryside’s lifestyle by floating above the charming farming village
• Trustworthy pilots with recognized international licenses
• Best recommended for high-budget travelers

Time And Transportation

Duration

• The whole trip will take from 3 to 3h30min, The flight will take about 40 minutes to 60 minutes flight, depending on the weather condition.

Min pax

1

Max pax

14

How to sell it

• There are two hot air balloons: one can lift off 6pax, and another one can lift off 8pax
• Suitable for Honeymoon, and FITs travelers.
• Such a WOW activities to experience
• A thrill way to watch sunrise or sunset by floating in the sky
• The balloon operation is based on weather condition
• Sunset operates from December to January only
• Sunrise uses from December to February

Good to combine with

• Angkor Wat Full day tour or half day tour
• City tour

Market suggestion

Competitor comparison

• Any DMC can book this activity.

Pros

• Floating in the air to enjoy the beautiful sights of the countryside
• The suppliers will take good care of the clients from the start until the end of the activity
• The balloon is moving so that they can see lots of different landscapes from different angles
• Low environmental impact
• Flying with a professional pilot (English Speaking Pilot)
• Snack, pastry and drink are included

Cons

• The balloon does not fly throughout the year, only fly at specific time
• It only operates based on the weather conditions

Information

• 2 hot air balloons are available. One balloon can lift off 6pax, and another one can lift off 8pax
• Flight duration: 40-60 minutes, depending on weather conditions
• Accept reservation/booking from December to February only, due to weather condition
• Sunrise operates from December to February
• Sunset operates from December to January ONLY
• Any Passenger who weighs above 125kg/280 pounds or any passenger who needs the space of 2 persons will be required to purchase a second ticket.
• Children under the age of 8 years will not be allowed to fly
• Children aged between 8 and 14 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
• All children carried MUST be at least 1.37m (4ft 6in)
• Pregnant persons are not allowed to fly

Alerts

• It is a flight above the countryside only which is not above the Angkor Park, so there is no guarantee to see any temples from far away. It has very low chance to see the temples. 

Important information

• Minimum numbers:  A minimum of two (2) passengers are required for all flights.
• It is a flight above the countryside only which is not above the Angkor Park, so there is no guarantee to see any temples from far away. It has very low chance to see the temples.

Price range

$$$$

Quotation guideline

• Please follow ERP

Inclusion

• Snacks and drinks will be served whilst the clients witness the inflation of the balloon
• Safety briefing (in English) by the pilot
• Scenic flight over rural the rural Khmer countryside for approximately 40 minutes to one hour
• Landing, celebratory drink with the pilot
• Clients collected by the minivan and returned to their hotels
• Complimentary cap

Exclusion

• Angkor Wat entrance fee
• Easia Guide

Remark

• Please note that we may require additional advance payments for groups.
• No charge is made for a name change within office hours up to 24 hours before the flight date.
• No charge is made for date change within office hours up to 3 days before the flight. Otherwise, it will be charged 20%
• A 50% cancellation charge will be applied for cancellation between 7 and 1 day before the flight date.
• A 100% cancellation charge will be applied for cancellation within 24 hours before the flight date.
• No-show charge 100%
• Minimum numbers:  A minimum of two (2) passengers are required for all flights.
• Where a flight is canceled due to minimum numbers not being reached, passengers will be rescheduled to another available flight or a full refund will be provided.

Important notes

• Am flight – pick up from hotel at 05:00 am and drop off at hotel at 08:00.
• PM flight – Pick up from the hotel at 3:45 pm and drop off at the hotel at 18:30 or 19:0, depending on the flight.

Special Guide notes

• The supplier will arrange the pickup and drop-off.
• Am flight – pick up from hotel at 05:00 am and drop off at hotel at 08:00.
• PM flight – Pick up from hotel at 3:45 pm and drop off at hotel at 18:30 or 19:00, depending on the flight.
• Please help to call for reconfirmation in advance.

Contact

Address: #0418 Wat Bo Road, Wat Bo Village, Salakamreuk Commune, Siem Reap, Cambodia (Bio-Lab Café)
Tel: +855 (0) 97 2666 075 / 077 342 000 / 017 36 75 42
Email : [email protected]

Officer Hours:
Monday–Friday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00AM–3:00PM

English

 A Journey Through the Countryside in a Hot Air Balloon – Sunrise:

In the early morning, you will be picked up from your hotel by minivan to the launch site. During a safety briefing by the pilot with some light refreshments, you will watch the crew inflating the balloon and embark onto a beautiful morning sky. During your 40 to 60-minutes flight, you will fly over untouched villages, the stunning rice fields and farmers’ activities from above. After landing, you will celebrate with a toast to the memorable experience before escorting you back to the hotel around 8:00am.

Duration: 3hours to 3hours 30minutes

 A Journey Through the Countryside in a Hot Air Balloon – Sunset:

In the afternoon, you will be picked up from your hotel by minivan to the launch site. During a safety briefing by the pilot and with light refreshments, you will watch the crew inflating the balloon; then, you will embark onto a golden sky, smooth, shiny into the calm of night. During your flight, you will fly over untouched villages, the stunning rice field and farmers’ activities in the evening, and some small electric lights for each house from above. After landing, you will celebrate with a toast to the memorable experience before escorting you back to the hotel around 06:30pm to 7:00pm.

Duration: 3hours to 3hours 30minutes

French

Une Balade à Travers la Campagne en Montgolfière – Lever du soleil :

Tôt le matin, un minibus viendra vous chercher à votre hôtel pour vous conduire au site de lancement. Après un briefing de sécurité donné par le pilote et quelques rafraîchissements, vous assisterez au gonflage de la montgolfière par l’équipage et vous embarquerez pour un magnifique vol matinal. Pendant 40 à 60 minutes, vous survolerez la campagne qui se réveille, les rizières, palmiers à sucre et les activités matinales des habitants. Après l’atterrissage, vous porterez un toast à cette expérience mémorable avant d’être raccompagné à l’hôtel vers 8h00.

Durée de l’excursion : 3 heures à 3 heures 30 minute

Une Balade à Travers la Campagne en Montgolfière – Coucher de soleil :

Dans l’après-midi, un minibus viendra vous chercher à votre hôtel pour vous conduire au site de lancement. Après un briefing sur la sécurité donné par le pilote et accompagné de rafraîchissements, vous assisterez au gonflage du ballon par l’équipage ; ensuite, vous embarquerez dans un ciel doré jusqu’au calme de la nuit. Pendant 40 à 60 minutes, vous survolerez la campagne aux dernières lumières du jour, ses rizières, ses palmiers sucre et les activités des fermiers environnants. Après l’atterrissage, vous porterez un toast à cette expérience mémorable avant d’être raccompagné à l’hôtel entre 18h30 et 19h00.

Durée de l’excursion : 3 heures à 3 heures 30 minutes

Spanish

Un viaje por el campo en globo aerostático – Amanecer:

A primera hora de la mañana, un minibús le recogerá en su hotel y le llevará al lugar de despegue. Tras unas instrucciones de seguridad por parte del piloto y unos refrescos, verá cómo la tripulación infla el globo y se embarca en un magnífico vuelo matutino. Durante 40 ó 60 minutos, sobrevolará la campiña, los arrozales, las palmeras de azúcar y las actividades matutinas de la población local. Tras aterrizar, brindará por esta memorable experiencia antes de que le lleven de vuelta a su hotel hacia las 8.00 h.

Duración de la excursión: de 3 horas a 3 horas 30 minutos

Un viaje por el campo en globo aerostático – Puesta de sol:

Por la tarde, un minibús le recogerá en su hotel para llevarle al lugar de despegue. Tras una charla de seguridad con el piloto y un refrigerio, verá cómo la tripulación infla el globo y después surcará los cielos dorados hasta que la noche se calme. Durante 40 ó 60 minutos, sobrevolará el campo con la última luz del día, con sus arrozales, palmeras de azúcar y las actividades de los agricultores de los alrededores. Tras el aterrizaje, brindará por esta experiencia memorable antes de que le lleven de vuelta al hotel entre las 18:30 y las 19:00.

Duración de la excursión: de 3 horas a 3 horas 30 minutos.

Italian

Un giro in mongolfiera attraverso la campagna – Alba:

Al mattino presto, un minibus vi preleverà dal vostro hotel e vi porterà al sito di lancio. Dopo un briefing sulla sicurezza da parte del pilota e un rinfresco, assisterete al gonfiaggio della mongolfiera da parte dell’equipaggio e vi imbarcherete in un magnifico volo mattutino. Per 40-60 minuti, sorvolerete la campagna sveglia, le risaie, le palme da zucchero e le attività mattutine della popolazione locale. Dopo l’atterraggio, brinderete a quest’esperienza memorabile prima di essere riaccompagnati in hotel intorno alle 8.00 del mattino.

Durata del tour: da 3 ore a 3 ore e 30 minuti

Un giro in mongolfiera attraverso la campagna – Tramonto:

Nel pomeriggio, un minibus vi preleverà dal vostro hotel per portarvi al sito di lancio. Dopo un briefing sulla sicurezza da parte del pilota e un rinfresco, assisterete al gonfiaggio della mongolfiera da parte dell’equipaggio e poi al volo nei cieli dorati fino a quando la notte sarà calma. Per 40-60 minuti sorvolerete la campagna nell’ultima luce del giorno, con le sue risaie, le palme da zucchero e le attività dei contadini circostanti. Dopo l’atterraggio, brinderete a questa esperienza memorabile prima di essere riaccompagnati in hotel tra le 18.30 e le 19.00.

Durata del tour: da 3 ore a 3 ore e 30 minuti

German

Eine Fahrt durch die Landschaft im Heißluftballon – Sonnenaufgang:

Am frühen Morgen werden Sie mit einem Minibus von Ihrem Hotel abgeholt und zum Startplatz gebracht. Nach einer Sicherheitseinweisung durch den Piloten und einer kleinen Erfrischung sehen Sie zu, wie die Crew den Ballon aufbläst und in den wunderschönen Morgenhimmel aufsteigt. Während Ihres 40- bis 60-minütigen Fluges überfliegen Sie unberührte Dörfer, die atemberaubenden Reisfelder und die Aktivitäten der Bauern von oben. Nach der Landung stoßen Sie mit uns auf das unvergessliche Erlebnis an, bevor wir Sie gegen 8:00 Uhr zurück zum Hotel bringen.

Dauer: 3Stunden bis 3Stunden 30Minuten

Eine Fahrt durch die Landschaft im Heißluftballon – Sonnenuntergang:

Am Nachmittag werden Sie von Ihrem Hotel mit einem Minivan zum Startplatz gebracht. Nach einer Sicherheitseinweisung durch den Piloten und einer kleinen Erfrischung sehen Sie zu, wie die Besatzung den Ballon aufbläst, bevor Sie in den goldenen Himmel und in die Stille der Nacht eintauchen. Während Ihres Fluges überfliegen Sie unberührte Dörfer, die atemberaubenden Reisfelder und die abendlichen Aktivitäten der Bauern, sowie einige kleine elektrische Lichter für jedes Haus von oben. Nach der Landung stoßen Sie mit uns auf das unvergessliche Erlebnis an, bevor wir Sie gegen 18:30 bis 19:00 Uhr zurück zum Hotel bringen.

Dauer: 3Stunden bis 3Stunden 30Minuten

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