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Are you ready to elevate your adventure in Nepal? Hot air ballooning in Pokhara offers a breathtaking and unique way to experience the enchanting beauty of this Himalayan gem. With Breakfree Adventures, you can embark on a magical journey high above the picturesque landscapes, combining the thrill of flight with serene, panoramic views. This extraordinary experience is perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquility while enjoying some of the most stunning vistas Nepal has to offer.
Pokhara, celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, is the ideal location for hot air ballooning. The city is nestled beside the pristine Phewa Lake and framed by the majestic Himalayas, including the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. As you float gracefully over the verdant valleys and tranquil lakes, you’ll be enveloped in the sheer splendor of Nepal’s landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, hot air ballooning in Pokhara promises a memorable and exhilarating experience that will stay with you long after you’ve landed.
Hot air ballooning in Pokhara is available year-round, but the ideal time to enjoy this activity is from October to April. During these months, you can expect clear skies and stable weather conditions, providing optimal flying conditions and the best possible views of the stunning scenery.
For those looking to make a special occasion truly memorable, Breakfree Adventures offers private hot air balloon flights. Whether you’re celebrating a romantic engagement, an anniversary, a milestone birthday, or any other significant event, a private balloon flight provides an intimate and exclusive experience. Imagine floating serenely with your loved ones, enjoying a bespoke flight tailored to your preferences, and toasting your special moment amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Pokhara. This private adventure ensures a personalized touch and an unforgettable experience that’s perfect for creating lifelong memories.
Standard Group Flight: US$ 150 per person
Private Flight: US$ 1300 per flight
Weight limit: Maximum 500kg or 8 people per flight.
First-come, first-served policy with only 2 balloon available. Book in advance to secure your spot for this incredible adventure.
Are you ready to soar above the stunning landscapes of Pokhara? With Breakfree Adventures, you can book your hot air balloon ride and embark on an extraordinary journey. Whether you’re seeking an exciting new experience, a romantic escape, or a unique way to see Nepal’s natural beauty, hot air ballooning with us promises to exceed your expectations.
For more information and to book your flight, Contact Breakfree Adventures today. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to see Pokhara from a whole new perspective!
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Experience the enchantment of hot air ballooning in Pokhara with Breakfree Adventures in a delightful 2-2:30 hour journey. Your adventure starts with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the Lakeside area, followed by a scenic drive to the launch site. Upon arrival, you’ll receive a thorough briefing and watch as the balloon is prepared for flight. Then, you’ll embark on a serene 30-40 minute ride, drifting gracefully above Pokhara’s lush valleys, shimmering Phewa Lake, and majestic Himalayan peaks. The trip concludes with a comfortable drive back to your hotel, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
We also operated private trips.
Clothing varies with the type of tour and season. It’s warm in Pokhara from April to late October and from November to March-end, days are usually warm but evenings are colder. Summer clothes are okay during the daytime but the evening requires light jackets. Winter is from December to February so bring along sufficient winter wear like jackets, sweaters, trousers, etc. Or you can purchase clothes of your choice in Pokhara clothing stores too.
There are some moments in our life we cherish and adore, and some moments we are looking forward to making it so special and beautiful that it brings smiles whenever we think or talk about it. The Hot Air Balloon flight in Pokhara can help you with that. Do you want to surprise your partner with a wedding proposal while on a private Hot Air Balloon flight? Or maybe celebrate your wedding anniversary? Or Birthday? Engagement or Reunion? Well, good news, we got you covered. You can do all these; we will make it happen. You don’t have to break a sweat, about arrangements and management, we will facilitate everything.
Not only that, if you have a Commercial shoot, Musical Video Shoot, Movie Shoot, Wedding Shoot, or any other kind of video shoot then we can facilitate that as well. Just let us know your requirements and we will arrange everything that relates to our domain. Book a Hot Air Balloon flight in Pokhara for your special occasions; Wedding Proposals, Engagement, anniversaries, Birthdays, Reunions, or special interests like Movie Shoot, Music Video Shoot, Wedding Shoot, or Commercial Shoot. Call us to inquire, plan, and book a Hot Air Balloon flight for your special occasions.
An experienced Hot Air Balloon pilot with years of experience conducting hot air balloon flights not only in Nepal but also internationally will be piloting the flight.
The Pilot who is familiar with the local landscapes and scenery will guide the sightseeing experience during the balloon flight.
Hot Air Balloon flight in Pokhara is available throughout the year except for five months of monsoon. From May to September, there will not be any hot air balloon flights because of heavy precipitation in Pokhara Valley.
From October to May are peak seasons for Hot Air Balloon flights in Pokhara, so booking flights during these times of the year can be difficult. Also, during the time of Nepali wedding season, which normally extends from mid-November to mid-December, it can be difficult to book the Hot Air Balloon flight in Pokhara.
We suggest our clients contact us 2-3 weeks prior, to book the Hot Air Balloon Flights during these peak seasons.
Breakfree Adventures is excited about the resumption of Hot Air Ballooning in Nepal. Right from the inception and very beginning of ballooning in Pokhara we have partnered with entities that conduct Hot Air Balloon flights in Pokhara and assisted them in making this activity relevant, sustainable, and established. So, with our experience, expertise, and ties we can guarantee you that you will have an impeccable ballooning experience with Breakfree Adventures. So, let Breakfree Adventure be a server to assist you in quenching your thirst for this calm, peaceful, and luxurious exploration of beautiful Pokhara City.
A comfortable vehicle will be employed to pick you up from the hotel of your stay to the take-off site. After the completion of the Hot Air Balloon flight, you will be dropped off at your hotel from the landing site, or any place you want to be dropped off in the vicinity of the lakeside.
The Hot air Balloon in Pokhara flight lasts about 30-40 minutes depends on weather conditions. The total duration for the trip would be about 2-3 hours. The balloon flies over Pokhara city and its fringes, offering passengers a mesmerizing view of Pokhara city, Mardi Himal, Annapurna Range, and the surrounding landscape.
There are many domestic airline companies operating flights between Pokhara and Kathmandu daily. Flight companies like Yeti Airlines, Buddha Airlines and Simrik Airlines operate daily domestic flights to Pokhara. The flight starts as early as 7 in the morning and flies in between Kathmandu and Pokhara almost the entire day. The flight time is just 25 minutes flying over beautiful landscapes and small towns down below until you land at the airport in Pokhara.
If you are doing the round journey of Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan tour then nowadays there is also a flight between Pokhara and Chitwan. But this flight is limited with only 1 to 2 flights every day in the noon. The landing in Chitwan is at Bharatpur Airport from where you will drive to Chitwan for your Chitwan Jungle Safari.
The beautiful Pokhara is divided into two sections – the lakeside and the old city. Lakeside in Pokhara is the tourist hub with many pubs, restaurants, hotels, shops, and lodges whereas the old city is the commercial hub of Pokhara. You can choose to stay at the lakeside to make the Pokhara City tour more interesting.
The lakeside area of Pokhara is also further divided into the North and the Southside. The name Lakeside is given as it is located at the banks of Phewa Lake. Phewa Lake is a dazzling lake touching Pokhara City and in the middle of the lake is a small island where the Hindu temple of Goddess Tal Barahi is located. You can take a boat ride to visit this temple.
The city of Pokhara has some luxury hotels which are considered five-star hotels in Pokhara. Some of them are Fishtail Lodge, Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge, and Pokhara Grande but more and more new hotels up to five-star standards are in operation nowadays. These include Bar Peepal, Pavillion Himalayas, etc. Also worth mentioning are Temple Tree, Himalayan Front Resort, Waterfront Resort, etc.
The best time for hot air ballooning in Pokhara is during the dry season, from October to April. During these months, you can expect clear skies and stable weather conditions, which provide optimal flying conditions and the most spectacular views.
A standard hot air balloon ride in Pokhara lasts approximately 30-40 minutes. This includes time for ascent, cruising, and descent. However, the entire experience, including pre-flight preparations and post-flight celebrations, may take around 2 to 3 hours.
Dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate layers. Wear sturdy shoes (sneakers or hiking boots are ideal) and avoid sandals or high heels. Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, and a hat and sunglasses are recommended to protect against the sun. It’s also a good idea to bring a light jacket as temperatures can be cooler at higher altitudes.
Yes, hot air ballooning is generally safe when conducted by experienced and certified operators like Breakfree Adventures. The pilots are highly trained and adhere to strict safety protocols. Before your flight, you will receive a detailed safety briefing, and the equipment is regularly inspected and maintained to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Absolutely! Breakfree Adventures offers private hot air balloon flights ideal for special occasions such as proposals, anniversaries, or milestone celebrations. These private flights provide a personalized and exclusive experience, often including special touches like customized decorations and a champagne toast. Contact Breakfree Adventures to discuss your specific needs and to arrange a bespoke experience.
