Scenic Flight Ballooning

Experience the wonder, romance and serenity of the Australian bush. Before lift off see the spectacle of how a hot air balloon inflates and takes shape, then hop in and take off to gently float over gum trees while looking out for kangaroos and birdlife below.

This balloon tour includes the spectacular scenic hot air balloon flight, delicious hot and cold Buffet Breakfast, champagne toast and friendly expert in-flight commentary.

Experience the fantastic scenery for yourself on this fantastic balloon flight on your next North Queensland holiday.

Please Note: From 01 April 2011, breakfast will no longer be included in the rate. Breakfast will be additional and arranged on the day. No transfers offerred back from Breakfast to accommodation.

Itinerary

5.00am: Pick up at hotel, one hour transfer, pick up times confirmed on booking
6.30am: Experience the fun & unique sensation of hot air ballooning down-under. We fly at Mareeba in the Cairns Highlands (previously called the Atherton Tablelands) Enjoy the picturesque landscape at sunrise, enjoy 30 minutes flying time. Breathe in the wide-open spaces! We have Australia's largest fleet of balloons and a fun and highly trained crew to maximise the fun of your morning.
8.00am: Return and Landing, balloon pack-up and lots of laughs.
8.30am: Come down to earth and enjoy breakfast in the outback with Australian Sparkling Wine, fresh juices, eggs and bacon, tropical fruits and a hot and cold buffet, as you celebrate your morning in the clouds.
10.00am: Return transfers to your accommodation, or other places around town. Just let us know where you would like to go.
Note: times are approximate and subject to change.
60 Minute Balloon Flight option also available. Click on Quote.

Highlights

Spectacular 30 minute Hot Air balloon scenic flight Delicious breakfast and champagne

Inclusions

Accommodation transfers Hot & cold buffet breakfast and champagne Expert commentary Cross country balloon chase Commemorative flight certificate

Times

Departs: Daily from Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas. One hour transfer from Cairns or 50 minutes direct transfer from Port Douglas, pick up times confirmed on booking.
Returns: To your accommodation, or onto further tours.

Additional Information

Children: 4-14 years child rates apply. Infants 0-3 years not permitted on balloon flight
What to Bring: Walking shoes, camera, dress casual outdoor layered clothing. White clothing not recommended due to bush environment
Operated By: Balloon with Hot Air