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Flying in a Hot Air Balloon – Once in a Lifetime Experience

The concept of hot air balloon came out as a product of curiosity among human beings, considering the dilemma whether a balloon big enough in size can lift people to transport them. Ever since people began their journey of finding ways to fly in the air, hot air ballooning came out as an intriguing concept which later became quite successful. People started using the means to transport themselves across narrow ocean beds, like the English Channel as well. In contemporary times, we find people availing balloon safari for recreational purposes. The concept serves its purpose well and people enjoy this calm activity which provides them breath-taking sights that they would never forget.

The concept grew in business and now we can avail hot air ballooning in India as well. We are one of the first in the business of a hot air balloon travel company to offer hot air balloon rides in some of the most exclusive places in India. From the pink city and other royal cities of Rajasthan to the greenery of Lonavala and Bandhavgarh, you get a wide range of choices if you wish to avail hot air balloon rides from our firm. Let us try to visualize what your experience would be like.

 

How does it feel to view the city from the top?

The sight of the city getting smaller beneath you as you elevate higher into the air with lots of excitement and enthusiasm is just magical. You get the real feeling of freedom as you soar the sky with birds and clouds. The weightlessness is bound to relieve all your worries to the ground as you escalate onto a world of marvelous sight and ecstatic pleasure. 

You would feel like the king of the city beneath you as you witness the bird’s eye view of the city. You can see people carrying out their daily businesses, beautiful houses and excellent structures of forts and palaces. You may also find yourself close to the clouds and sometimes even birds flying along with you. Your ride shall sway as per the direction of the wind. You will wander about the city from a confined yet miraculous gondola basket.

 

Will it be safe?

Whenever you are considering air travel, you may get thoughts about the safety of your flight. Even though extremely rare, the thought of your flying machine undergoing an uncalled situation might be possible. But our hot air balloon rides are insured as per international standards. The pilots are well-trained from institutes abroad and have immense experience in flying your hot air balloon. You can rely on us for the safety of you and your loved ones during your ride. 

The ride will begin with a smooth and steady elevation towards the sky, the movement will be well-navigated and managed by your pilot. The landing might be slightly bumpy but our pilots are renowned to make the landing as smooth and effortless as possible. The pilots are constantly updated with the weather forecasts as well to estimate the route and the suitable conditions for your ride. Just trust your pilot and follow the instructions given by them for a safe and enjoyable journey. 

 

What will the experience of being confined in a gondola basket be like?

The ride would be extremely comfortable, lasting for an hour or two. There won’t be any chairs inside the basket, so you would have to be prepared to stand during the duration of your trip. The ride allows mobility up till some extent inside the basket during your trip. The ride would be extremely warm considering the heat of the sun and your close proximity to the heater that warms the air inside your balloon so it rises further up towards the sky. It is advisable to wear casual and comfortable clothes with suitable footwear like sneakers or cushioned slippers to make the best out of your trip. 

The basket size ranges from accommodating two to twenty-two people as per your demand and availability. It is one of the best ways to spend time with the people who are close to you, considering the fact you would be constricted within the basket giving you ample opportunities to have a nice conversation and get excited viewing the wonders from the basket.

 

Can I do anything exciting inside the basket?

The certain extent of mobility hot air balloons provide may be utilized to carry out several special activities. You may celebrate your birthday on a hot air balloon and even impress your date by taking her on a romantic trip through the air. From observing a wide range of flora and fauna to making fun videos and clicking pictures of yourself flying in this fantastic expedition is truly mind-blowing.

 

What have people experienced during their hot air balloon ride?

People have experienced a world of ecstasy and wonders as they experience themselves being lifted towards the sky. They had their hearts beating fast with thrill and excitement. The hot air balloon ride is a strange yet wonderful experience that you must add onto your bucket list. The sight is spectacular and the experience is unforgettable. Grab the opportunity of exploring splendid cities from the top.

 

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