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Flight Of Air Basket Tour

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Jaisalmer
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About Hot Air Ballooning This activity involves flying in the hot air balloons, which comprise a bag and a basket. The bag, generally called an envelope, is filled with heated air; and suspended beneath this bag . .
Country: India
City: Jaisalmer
Duration: 2 Hour(s) - 0 Minute(s)
Tour Category: Balloon Rides
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About Hot Air Ballooning

This activity involves flying in the hot air balloons, which comprise a bag and a basket. The bag, generally called an envelope, is filled with heated air; and suspended beneath this bag is the basket called wicker basket or gondola. Generally, these bags are made from nylon or polyester. Unlike gas balloons, these bags are not sealed from the bottom as the air inside the balloon is at the same atmospheric pressure as outside. The basket is like a capsule, which carries a heat source and a crew

Destinations for Hot Air Ballooning in Rajasthan

jaipur , the capital city of Rajasthan, is a popular destination for dream holidays.

it promises an unforgettable experience of this thrilling activity. Flying over the grand palaces, lakes, desert lands and forts is truly a mesmerising experience, which is one of its kind.

The rides are particularly arranged during dawn or dusk; so be ready with your cameras to capture the beholding sights of the landscape with the backdrop of the dim sky. Generally, the flight is taken off from near the spectacular location of Amber Fort as this site offers ideal conditions for a smooth take-off. Sometimes, the location might be changed depending on weather conditions and the direction of winds.

Location For Hot Air Ballooning in Jaipur

The hot air balloon activity is conducted from various locations in Jaipur.AmberFort, Jal Mahal , Shiv Vilas and Delhi-Jaipur Road are some common locations. The site keeps on changing depending upon the direction of the wind. The take-off location is mainly decided by the pilot, considering the safety of passengers.

Timings of Hot Air Balloon Ride

The rides are usually arranged two hours prior sunrise and two hours post sunset. These timings are ideal for the hot air balloon to operate, as the winds are weak, allowing the balloon a smooth passage. The usual timings for the hot air balloon activity are 5:30 AM during April-June (no evening rides due to immense heat), 6:15 AM and 4:00 OM during September- November and 6:45 AM and 3:30 PM during December to March.

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