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Balloon With Hot Air Port Douglas and Cairns

Experience the wonder, romance and silence of a hot air balloon ride. Taking off daily from Cairns to Port Douglas, come fly with them, the hot air ballooning capital of the southern hemisphere. It’s just like a balloon festival every day so book today for memories to last a lifetime.

Be amazed at the spectacle of how a hot air balloon inflates and takes shape. Launch at dawn, hop in and take off gently to float over the Atherton Tablelands. Experience the wonders of flight, every hot air balloon is a different design. Watch for wildlife, hear the sounds of silence and nature below. Listen to your pilot’s expert commentary. Enjoy the balloon festival atmosphere before coming back to earth. Have cameras at the ready for a cross country balloon chase. A full hot and cold breakfast buffet is available for those with a hearty appetite. Enjoy champagne to toast your flight. Round trip coach transfers are available and receive a free flight souvenir.

Touring Options

Ballooning Spectator Experience

Arrive in Mareeba, Cairns Highlands, to see the final stages of the hot air balloons taking shape. Some great photo opportunities. Wave to your friends as they take off on their balloon flight! Enjoy the Cross Country Balloon chase.

Note this product does NOT include a balloon flight.

Return and Landing, balloon pack-up and lots of laughs.

Come down to earth and enjoy breakfast at Cairns’ Tjapukai Cultural Park, champagne, fresh juices, eggs & bacon, tropical fruits & a hot and cold buffet is all yours as you relax & look over the Skyrail valley.

Ballooning, Skyrail and Kuranda Train

Experience the fun and unique sensation of hot air ballooning. Enjoy the picturesque landscape at sunrise, enjoy 30 minutes flying time. Breathe in the wide-open spaces!

Come down to earth and enjoy breakfast at Tjapukai Cultural Park as you relax and look over the Skyrail valley.

Prepare to board Skyrail for the journey through the world heritage rainforest and stop off at any of the stations enroute for a more informative look.

Arrive Kuranda – shop and relax. Free time.

Hop onboard the Kuranda rail for the journey down the scenic Barron Gorge to Freshwater Connection. Return hotel transfers.

Luxury Balloon Tour

Ballooning with Hot Air on the Luxury Tour is a very special way to start the day. Luxury Ballooning is only available in Australia, with Hot Air. Your luxury Ballooning includes:- private limousine transfers, 60 minute balloon flight, Pre-flight drinks, In-flight photographs, gourmet three course breakfast at a five star beach resort, bottle of Australian sparkling wine, aviation insurance included and souvenir flight certificate.

Enjoy gently floating over the impressive landscape in the quiet morning sunrise as you spot kangaroos, local bird life and wildlife along with an in-flight interpretive commentary and experience the best ballooning day tour in Australia.

Balloon With Hot Air Port Douglas and Cairns

Website: www.hotair.com.au

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