Is it cold in hot air balloon Cappadocia?

As it can get a little cold up in the balloon, it is advised that you wear long trousers and tops with long sleeves or a jacket. It is important that you are comfortable, as you will be standing in the balloon for at least an hour, so suitable footwear is highly recommended.



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Most important, what to wear on a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia would be comfortable clothing and athletic shoes that help you move around freely.

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The Cappadocia region is situated in a dry desert environment – It is hot in the summers and cold in the winters. Balloon trips happen every day of the year, but they will be canceled due to rain, snow and wind speed.

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You can take a hot air balloon flight any time of year, but with Cappadocia's hot, dry summers and cold — and sometimes snowy — winters, the best time to go is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September and October).

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- Our balloons begin to take off at around sunrise. - They rise approximately 1000 feet to show you sunrise and extraordinary views of Cappadocia. - Then they descend and float through the valleys, between fairy chimneys and caves which gives you excellent views to take pictures or videotape.

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When Do Flights Take Off? Balloons usually take off early in the morning — about 5 to 5:30 a.m., depending on the season — because the wind conditions are best around sunrise. Tour companies will pick you up at your hotel, so there's no need to worry about getting to the take-off site while you're half asleep.

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Normally we do fly every day weather permitting. We don't fly in stormy weather or rain. About an hour or so before flight time, we do a weather check to get the information we need to plan the flight. We'll give you a call soon afterwards and let you know for that final “weather confirmation”.

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Unfortunately, you aren't able to sit in a hot air balloon, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the blissful experience. Most balloon rides last between 45 minutes to 1 hour, so passengers must be able to stand for at least that long comfortably.

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In general give at least 10-15% of your total cost. In some cases you may be really impressed with the service and want to give more, and in other cases you may be unhappy and want to give less. Regardless, using this 10-15% as a general rule will work well for you when you tip in Cappadocia.

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HOW LONG IS AN AVERAGE BALLOON FLIGHT? Usually a balloon flight lasts about an hour. At an average wind speed of about 5 mph, a balloon will fly 2 – 8 miles. Ground crews follow the balloon, talking on the radio with the pilot.

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