Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Cairns with Hotel Transfers

 

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Description

Hop on a hot air balloon for a scenic ride over Cairns. Take flight and look out over the vast Australian wilderness. Keep an eye out for roaming wildlife, especially kangaroos, while up in the air!

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after 04:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Tours

30-Minute Hot Air Balloon Ride with Express Transfers

The tour includes a 30-minute hot air balloon ride. Perfect for guests with limited time because of the earlier return transfers back to specific hotels in Cairns. *Please note that this package cannot drop you off to the airport.

Inclusion

  • Hot air balloon ride
  • Certificate
  • English-speaking guide

Start Timings

06:30

Duration

  • 3 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

05:00:00 Pick-up from Specific Hotels in Cairns

Day: Day1
Flight Preparations in Mareeba
Enjoy the cold morning breeze as you watch the balloon being set up for flight. Watch as it slowly expands right before your eyes and fuel your excitement as your hot air balloon experience draws nearer.
Day: Day1
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Watch as the sun sheds light on Australia's vast and beautiful landscape and marvel at the natural wonders above the Atherton Tablelands. Keep your eyes open to spot some Australian wildlife too!
Day: Day1
Landing and Balloon Pack-up
Upon landing, get the chance to participate in games while you help in the balloon packing process. This activity is optional, as it may require some lifting. Those who are not able to join may watch and enjoy the view while taking snapshots of the process.
Day: Day1
08:30:00 Drop-off at Specific Hotels in Cairns

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Guests will be notified of their exact pick-up time upon confirmation of booking.
    Please see the file below for the complete list of hotels available for pick-up.
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30-Minute Hot Air Balloon Ride

This tour includes a 30-minute hot air balloon ride with a drop-off to your chosen location within Cairns.

Inclusion

  • Hot air balloon ride
  • Certificate
  • English-speaking guide

Start Timings

06:30

Duration

  • 5 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

05:00:00 Pick-up from Specific Hotels in Cairns

Day: Day1
Flight Preparations in Mareeba
Enjoy the cold morning breeze as you watch the balloon being set up for flight. Watch as it slowly expands right before your eyes and fuel your excitement as your hot air balloon experience draws nearer.
Day: Day1
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Watch as the sun sheds light on Australia's vast and beautiful landscape. Depending on the package chosen, the balloon ride will last for 30 or 60 minutes. The latter will be taken as two separate flights.
Day: Day1
Landing and Balloon Pack-up
Upon landing, get the chance to participate in games while you help in the balloon packing process. This activity is optional, as it may require some lifting. Those who are not able to join may watch and enjoy the view while taking snapshots of the process.
Day: Day1
Tour Ends/Optional Drop-off Locations
Tour end times vary per season. You may opt to be dropped off at your hotel in Cairns. With prior notice, you may also be dropped off at the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or a restaurant in Cairns after the tour.
Day: Day1
10:00:00 Drop-off at Cairns Airport or Specific Hotels in Cairns

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Guests will be notified of their exact pick-up time upon confirmation of booking.
    Please see the file below for the complete list of hotels available for pick-up.
    Download Details


60-Minute Extended Hot Air Balloon Ride

This tour includes a 60-minute hot air balloon ride with a drop-off to your chosen location within Cairns.

Inclusion

  • Hot air balloon ride
  • Certificate
  • English-speaking guide

Start Timings

06:30

Duration

  • 5 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

05:00:00 Pick-up from Specific Hotels in Cairns

Day: Day1
Flight Preparations in Mareeba
Enjoy the cold morning breeze as you watch the balloon being set up for flight. Watch as it slowly expands right before your eyes and fuel your excitement as your hot air balloon experience draws nearer.
Day: Day1
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Watch as the sun sheds light on Australia's vast and beautiful landscape. Depending on the package chosen, the balloon ride will last for 30 or 60 minutes. The latter will be taken as two separate flights.
Day: Day1
Landing and Balloon Pack-up
Upon landing, get the chance to participate in games while you help in the balloon packing process. This activity is optional, as it may require some lifting. Those who are not able to join may watch and enjoy the view while taking snapshots of the process.
Day: Day1
Tour Ends/Optional Drop-off Locations
Tour end times vary per season. You may opt to be dropped off at your hotel in Cairns. With prior notice, you may also be dropped off at the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, Skyrail, Tjapukai, or a restaurant in Cairns after the tour.
Day: Day1
10:00:00 Drop-off at Cairns Airport or Specific Hotels in Cairns

Day: Day1

Additional Notes

  • Hot air balloon flights during the day may be taken as 2 separate flights depending on operational changes.

Requirement(s) - other

  • Hot air balloon flights during the day may be taken as 2 separate flights depending on operational changes.

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Guests will be notified of their exact pick-up time upon confirmation of booking.
    Please see the file below for the complete list of hotels available for pick-up.
    Download Details


Activity Detail

Restrictions

  • Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
  • For safety reasons, guests who are not able to get in the hot air balloon basket without help are not permitted to join the tour.
  • Guests who participated in a scuba dive 24 hours prior to the flight will not be allowed to join the tour.
  • Children ages 3 to 12 are not allowed to fly without an adult accompanying them. Children between 13 to 17 years old may fly alone but must be accompanied by an adult as a spectator.
  • Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.

Additional Notes

  • The tour may be canceled due to extreme weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. In these cases, a full refund will be given.
  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Closed toe shoes
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Clothing that can get dirty
  • No tight skirts
  • No high heels
  • Proof of age is required for children ages 3 to 5 years old.

Requirement(s) - other

  • A surcharge of 30 AUD per person for flight insurance and navigation fee is payable on-site on the day of the tour.
  • Please call the activity provider 24 hours before your activity to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.

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