Flight type is Schedule (Sunrise Tour in Mandalay)
Transportation from/to your hotel
Pick up time between 05:00 and 05:30 am
A drop of time between 08:30 and 09:30 am
Duration of flight 45 minutes to 1-hour ballooning experience
The capacity of Basket 6 people
Two to three passengers per compartment
Comprehensive Briefing by your experienced pilot
Hot Beverages and light snacks before take-off
Fresh fruit with sparkling wine after landing
Complimentary inflight photograph and personal flight certificate
Child 08-10 years not allowed
Weight below 125 kg/280 pounds
Operate from 16th Nov to 28th Feb
Price includes tax and service charge
Terms And Conditions
Hot Air Balloon Flight over the Mandalay
Payment Terms
Cancellation and no-show policy
Enquiry
All passengers and accompanying guides must reconfirm their booking between 24 hours and 48 hours of their flight by contacting our sales desk at the appropriate ORIENTAL BALLOONING office. Our sales desk office hours and telephone numbers are as follows:
Bagan:
09-250-505-383, 09-259-100-511
0900-2000 (9am-8pm)
No. 76 A, Lanmadaw Road, Sone Kone Quarter, Nyaung Oo.
Or visit our desk at Bagan-Nyaung Oo Airport
Inle & Pindaya:
09-250-089-443
0900-2000 (9am-8pm)
No. 10, Lanmadaw Street, Near Mingalar Market, Nyaung Shwe, Or visit our desk at Heho Airport
Ngapali Beach:
09-259-961-903, 043-421-66 0900-2000 (9am-8pm),
Mya Byin Village,
Ngapali Beach, Thandwe.
Receipts, payment vouchers, or flight tickets must be taken to the launch site.
Passengers should wear long-sleeved shirts and long trousers or skirts, preferably made from natural fibers.
Any medical condition such as epilepsy, recent surgery or other condition which can affect your ability to fly or assist the crew must be disclosed to ORIENTAL BALLOONING at the time of booking, and to the pilot on the day of your flight. Pregnant women will not be allowed on flights. ORIENTAL BALLOONING will not be liable for illness or injury due to any undisclosed condition or failure to comply with any reasonable instruction given by the pilot, crew, or company representatives.
Any passenger with a bodyweight in excess of 125kg/280lbs, or any passenger requiring the space of 2 passengers in the balloon basket, is required to pay a 100% surcharge of the ticket price. Failure to provide accurate information in advance may lead to the refusal of flight at the launch site, whereby no refund will be offered.
Children under the age of 8 years old, or smaller than 137cm in height (4’6″), are not permitted to fly with ORIENTAL BALLOONING. Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult, and only if the child is over 4’6″ or 137cm in height. Failure to provide accurate information in advance may lead to the refusal of flight at the launch site, whereby no refund will be offered.
As the pilot is legally responsible for the safety of all passengers at all times connected with the flight, he or she has the right to refuse passengers for whatsoever reason as to not endanger the flight or other passengers.
Full attention must be paid by passengers to the safety briefing given before the launch of the balloon, and questions should be put to the pilot if the briefing is not understood or unclear.
The decision of the pilot of the day is final on all matters, and he or she has full authority over passengers and crew who are to fully comply with his or her instructions or orders
ORIENTAL BALLOONING expects passengers to give full co-operation and assistance if needed to the pilot and crew in any situation that is deemed reasonable, during pre- and post-flight activities.
ORIENTAL BALLOONING reserves the right to cancel or delay flights, and change rendezvous and launch sites at short notice, to achieve safe and successful flights. The company is not liable for any ensuing loss or inconvenience.
ORIENTAL BALLOONING carries third party and passenger liability insurance for all its balloons.
ORIENTAL BALLOONING accepts no liability for claims arising as a result of an act or default of any other passenger or bystander.
ORIENTAL BALLOONING accepts no liability for loss or damage to persons or property other than that which results from negligence on its own part.
ORIENTAL BALLOONING will not accept liability for loss or damage to personal effects taken on flights.
Flights canceled by ORIENTAL BALLOONING for safety reasons, inclement or unfavorable weather conditions, or operational difficulties will be refunded in full.
All direct payments to ORIENTAL BALLOONING will be refunded in cash (if cash paid) either in Bagan, Mandalay. Inle, Ngapali, or Yangon.
All payments made online by credit card will be refunded to the credit card, this excludes the 4 % online payment fees or the bank charges when we made the payment.
For all bookings made through tour agents, passengers must contact the respective agents to expedite their refunds.
No refunds will be given for failure to arrive for a pre-arranged flight.
Name changes can be made up to 30 days before the balloon flight date without penalty.
Full charge per passenger within 24 hours before the flight date
For booking made within 3 days ahead of the balloon ride in Bagan a 30$ surcharge per person shall apply.
4% credit card payment fee is not included and bank charges must be paid by the remittent
To secure the booking, 100% payment is required 30 days in advance of the flight date.
A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total payment to settle for the reservation which is confirmed on fully booked dates. Balance payment is required to settle at 30 days prior to the flight date
Booking will not be secured until payment is made in full.
A 30% cancellation charge will apply for cancellations within 7-30 days of the flight date.
A 1OO% cancellation charge will apply for cancellations less than 7 days before the flight date.
No-show fees are equivalent to the contracted rate for the passenger(s) reserved.