Have you ever dreamed of witnessing the sun paint the sky over the majestic temples of Angkor Wat from above?
The Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off experience offers a unique perspective of Siem Reap that will leave you in awe.
From the comfort of a private group setting, guests can enjoy a 30-minute scenic balloon flight while taking in the panoramic views of this ancient city.
Stay tuned to discover the intricate details of this unforgettable adventure that promises a truly unparalleled view of Cambodia’s iconic landscapes.
Key Points
- Experience a 30-minute scenic balloon ride over Siem Reap
- Witness breathtaking views of Angkor Wat temple from the largest helium balloon
- Enjoy sunrise or sunset from a unique bird’s eye perspective
- Benefit from included pickup and drop-off services for a hassle-free experience
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Booking Details
When booking the Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off experience, visitors can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the convenience of reserving now and paying later. The ride duration of this activity is approximately 30 minutes, offering good value for the experience.
Customer satisfaction varies, with some recommendations suggesting booking directly on-site for a potentially better experience. While some customers reported shorter ride durations than advertised and feeling rushed during the activity, others highlighted the unique views and the opportunity to witness incredible sights from a bird’s eye view.
It’s advisable to consider individual preferences and expectations when deciding on this balloon ride adventure.
Experience Itinerary
During this Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off experience, you will embark on a 20-minute tuk-tuk ride to reach the starting point for the scenic balloon flight over Siem Reap. Once at the site, they can look forward to:
- Scenic views that encompass the stunning landscapes of Siem Reap from above
- Optional activities to enhance the experience and tailor it to personal preferences
- A serene balloon flight lasting 12 minutes, offering a unique perspective of the surroundings
This itinerary promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, providing a memorable way to witness the beauty of Siem Reap and its iconic temples from a bird’s eye view.
Highlights of the Experience
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey as participants float in front of Angkor Wat temple aboard the largest helium balloon, offering unparalleled views at staggering heights. The experience provides unique perspectives and stunning views of Siem Reap and its temples from a bird’s eye view. Guests can choose to enjoy either sunrise or sunset from the balloon, witnessing the beauty of the surroundings in a truly remarkable way. The Aerophile balloon ride offers a full description of the adventure, ensuring guests understand the thrill of floating above the city. It’s a chance to hover over the city at sunset in an illuminated balloon, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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Inclusions
Included in the Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off experience are services such as pickup and drop-off, providing guests with seamless transportation to and from the activity location.
The inclusions for this unique experience are:
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Unique perspective: Enjoy floating in front of Angkor Wat in the world’s largest helium balloon, offering a one-of-a-kind view of Siem Reap and its temples.
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Ride duration: Hover over the city at sunset in an illuminated balloon for a scenic 12-minute flight, or witness the sunrise over Angkor Wat temple, with specific arrival times mentioned.
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Additional perks: Experience a private group setting with an English-speaking driver and guide, ensuring a personalized and informative journey.
Customer Reviews
Upon reviewing customer feedback, a mixed reception towards the Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off experience has been noted.
While some visitors praised the unique perspective of floating in front of Angkor Wat, others expressed disappointment over shorter ride durations than advertised. Several customers reported feeling rushed during the experience, which impacted their enjoyment. Recommendations were made to book directly on-site for a potentially better and less hurried ride.
The value and duration of the balloon ride received mixed reviews, with some feeling that the experience didn’t meet their expectations. These varying opinions highlight the importance of managing expectations regarding the short ride and potential time constraints during the Angkor Balloon experience.
Directions
For a smooth and efficient start to the Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off experience, visitors should familiarize themselves with the designated pickup location in Krong Siem Reap. Once in Krong Siem Reap, guests can explore various transportation options to reach the pickup point conveniently.
Whether opting for a tuk-tuk, taxi, or even a leisurely walk, the local area offers diverse choices for travelers. Plus, visitors can indulge in authentic local cuisine along the way, sampling traditional Cambodian dishes before or after their balloon adventure.
This culinary experience adds an extra layer of immersion into the rich culture of Siem Reap, enhancing the overall journey for participants.
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Common questions
Is There a Weight Limit for Passengers on the Balloon Ride?
There is a weight limit for passengers on the balloon ride. Safety precautions ensure a smooth experience. It’s vital to adhere to these limits for the well-being of all aboard. Enjoy the journey!
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Balloon Experience?
Age restrictions apply to ensure safety. Weight limits are in place for all passengers. The experience is family-friendly, with detailed safety measures. Enjoy the ride with peace of mind, adhering to these guidelines for a memorable adventure.
Can Passengers Bring Cameras or Other Personal Belongings on the Balloon?
Passengers are welcome to bring personal belongings like cameras on the balloon. Safety precautions advise securing items during the flight. Balloon etiquette encourages mindful behavior to ensure a pleasant experience for all.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather on the Day of the Scheduled Ride?
In case of bad weather on the scheduled day, customers can expect a flexible refund policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Rescheduling options are also available for a rain check.
Are There Any Special Clothing Requirements for the Balloon Ride?
For the balloon ride, guests should wear comfortable clothing suitable for weather conditions. Safety measures include seatbelts and a briefing. Enjoy a smooth and memorable flight experience with stunning views, whether during sunrise or sunset.
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Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of Siem Reap from the sky with the Angkor Balloon Sunrise or Sunset Ride and Pick Up/Drop off adventure.
Whether you choose to soar at sunrise or sunset, this private group experience promises a bird’s eye view like no other.
With included pickup and drop-off service, guests can relax and soak in the sights as they float in front of the iconic Angkor Wat temple.
Book now for an unforgettable adventure in Cambodia!