Hot air ballooning

Hot air ballooning in Dambulla offers a breathtaking experience, allowing you to witness Sri Lanka’s stunning landscapes from a unique perspective. Here’s what you need to know:

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time for hot air ballooning in Dambulla is from November to April, when the weather is clear and calm, providing perfect conditions for a safe and enjoyable flight

Flight Experience

Duration: Approximately 1 hour, with the entire experience lasting around 3-4 hours, including preparation and post-flight activities
Altitude: Flights typically reach heights of 500 to 2,500 feet, offering stunning aerial views of the surrounding landscape
Scenic Views: Expect breathtaking views of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, lush countryside, paddy fields, tea plantations, and traditional villages

Operators and Pricing

Sunrise Ballooning: A premier hot air balloon operator with over 10 years of experience and a focus on safety
Sri Lanka Balloon: Offers luxurious, top-of-the-line balloons with experienced pilots and a commitment to excellence
Prices: Range from $260 to $1,820 per person, depending on the operator and package

Safety and Comfort

Licensed Operators: Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and use well-maintained equipment
Experienced Pilots: Highly trained professionals with extensive experience in operating hot air balloons

Additional Information

Minimum Age: Typically 7 years old, with children under 16 requiring adult accompaniment
Pregnancy and Health: Pregnant women and individuals with certain medical conditions should consult their doctor before flying
Cancellation Policy: Varies by operator, but generally allows for refunds or rescheduling in case of bad weather.

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