Side Pamukkale Day Trip with Balloon Flight Option and Lunch [388025P39]
Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing 3-hour drive through the countryside. Feel free to ask your guide any questions, and make a stop for breakfast if desired. Upon arrival in Pamukkale, the day unfolds based on your choice. If you've selected the balloon ride, enjoy a briefing from the pilot and watch the crew prepare the balloon. Take in breathtaking views of Pamukkale's travertines and Hierapolis as you soar through the sky and witness a stunning sunrise. After landing, enjoy a glass of champagne. Next, explore Pamukkale's calcium terraces, Cleopatra's Pool, and the ancient ruins with your guide. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For safety reasons, children under the age of 6 are not eligible to participate in the balloon flight.
INCLUDED
- Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
- Full Insurance
- Guiding Service
- Bus with Full A/C
- Balloon Fee (if option selected)
- Open Buffet Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Expenditures
- Drinks
- Entrance Fees
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Pick up from your hotel is scheduled early in the morning. You will be travelling with a fully air conditioned bus accompanied by a professional tour guide.
- In order to make the road trip to Pamukkale more comfortable and enjoyable, several short stops are included in the schedule. The first of these stops will take place at the city of Korkuteli. Those who wish can enjoy a nutritious breakfast in a cafeteria. From there, you may also purchase some snacks for the rest of the road trip.
- Another stop will take place at the city of Denizli. As this is the closest city to Pamukkale, you will be able to enjoy some panoramic views over the imposing Cotton Castle.
- A unique opportunity awaits you to explore the breathtaking white travertine terraces of Pamukkale with a hot air balloon flight lasting approximately 1 hour. Accompanied by professional pilots, this enchanting journey allows you to witness not only the travertines but also the ancient ruins of Hierapolis and the surrounding natural beauty from a bird's eye view. As you rise into the sky with the first light of the day, you’ll experience the magical fusion of Pamukkale's stunning nature and rich history, creating unforgettable memories. This special adventure in a hot air balloon is perfect for those seeking both a visual feast and a calming nature experience, offering not only a treat for your eyes but also a soothing experience for your soul.
- Following the balloon flight, you will have a 3-hour visit to explore this natural heritage up close and gain valuable historical insights. Our experienced guides will provide you with all the essential information about Pamukkale and its surroundings, while also collecting entrance fees to ensure a smooth and fast entry. You will then enjoy 3 hours of free time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Pamukkale. During this time, you can wander through the ancient ruins, experience the unique beauty of the travertines up close, and explore this historic site at your own pace. This unforgettable tour offers you a perfect blend of history and nature, providing a truly enriching experience.
- Afterward, we will head to our restaurant for a lunch break. A rich buffet lunch will be waiting for you, offering a variety of delicious options. You’ll enjoy a delightful meal with a selection of both local and international cuisines, providing the perfect opportunity to relax and savor some great flavors. This dining experience will make your day even more memorable and give you the energy you need to continue your journey refreshed and revitalized.
- On the way back, we take a short break to make the trip comfortable and meet our needs.
- By the end of your exploration in Pamukkale, a dinner follows at a local restaurant. Energized and relax, you will then enter the bus and return to Side/Manavgat. The excursion finishes during the night when you return back at your hotel.
