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Hotel Orritel is located on the old Mumbai-Pune highway, at the MIDC Junction, in Pune, Vadgaon, Maharashtra.
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This hot air ballooning ride in Lonavala is a completely new thrill! You'll be surprised at how peaceful and calming it is, with the burners gurgling softly overhead, and birds flying alongside. From the minute you clamber into the spacious basket below, and settle into your own private compartments, you'll feel the excitement mounting. The balloon begins to rise and tug at the basket as it fills, and in no time, the ground drops away from under you. It's the flight of your life! And it happens right here, in Mumbai/Pune's own adventure playground, Lonavala.
Your actual flight time is usually 45-60 minutes, but do plan for about 3 hours for the entire adventure. This allows time for your briefing, to help inflate the balloon (if you want), and to enjoy your hot air ballooning flight in Lonavala.
NOTE: Price displayed is per person price for a booking of two travellers.
Lonavala is one of the most famous hill stations of India, located in Maharashtra. Dotted with ancient forts, craggy peaks, and green rolling hills, this is a popular hub for holidaymakers and adventure-seekers from surrounding cities. Your balloon ride in Lonavala will take you on an unforgettable flight, timed perfectly to give you views of the sun rising. From the balloon, you'll be able to see the lush fields below, as well as mist-covered lakes, waterfalls tumbling down the sides of tall cliffs, and the undulating valleys of the Sahyadris.
Enjoy a hot air ballooning flight in Lonavala. | Experience the thrill of flying in a basket suspended under a giant balloon. | Get spectacular views of the rolling hills and rivers below. | Spend a day doing something you've never done before.
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Report at Hotel Orritel in Lonavala by early morning. You'll be transported to the take-off point for your hot air ballooning trip in Lonavala. Hot tea is served, while you watch the balloon being set up and inflated. After a short briefing and explanation of the safety rules by the instructor, you'll board the basket and set off! The balloon tugs at the basket, and lifts it into the sky. You'll enjoy 45-60 minutes of hot air ballooning in Lonavala, and then will begin the landing process. Once you touchdown, the pick-up vehicle will drop you back to the hotel. Your trip ends here.
Lonavala launchsite
Lonavala launchsite
05:30 AM
For cancellations made 15 days or more before the departure of hot air ballooning in Lonavala: 100% refund.
For cancellations made 3-14 days before the departure of hot air ballooning in Lonavala: 75% refund.
For cancellations made less than 3 days before departure of hot air ballooning in Lonavala: no refund.
In case of no show: no refund.
For bookings cancelled due to bad weather, travellers can opt for a 100% refund or reschedule the flight to another available date.
All refunds will be processed after deducting a transaction fee of INR 200 per person. This fee is charged by The Great Next.
Travellers are required to follow instructions of the tour guide while hot air ballooning in Lonavala.
Consumption of alcohol, drugs, tobacco products and cigarettes is strictly prohibited during the activity.
Travellers are requested to treat the local culture with respect and avoid littering, defacing property and monuments and causing general disturbance.
Travellers are allowed to carry small backpacks and handbags only. Extra luggage will be allowed only at the discretion of the tour operator.