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Dan R
2025-09-25
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Crazy Tolga!
Tolga is the best pilot in the business! Great fun and very funny! Service from the start of the day was fantastic. So much fun!
Mbesc
2025-09-24
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Amazing!
Incredible! One of the best trips of my life! The balloon ride is amazing, the pilot was super friendly and open to explain whatever you aks.
Sunshine37431119744
2025-09-24
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INCREÍBLE!! Tienen que hacerlo
La experiencia fue increíble, de las mejores sensaciones de la vida. Súper recomendable para todos. La sensación de poder estar en el aire es única
Erdem V
2025-09-24
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Royal Balloon & Ahmet (Pilot) are TOP!
We had such an unforgettable air balloon ride experience with Royal Balloon that we are highly grateful for. From the first moment they pick you up from the hotel until the moment they drop you off, it's been an excellent 4 hours without any single thing to complain about. All the staff involved in the whole organization are top, but very very special shout out to the pilot, Ahmet, who has been magnificent taking us to the sky of Cappadocia with his amazing pilotage. Royal Balloon and Ahmet the pilot are 100% recommended to everyone who will visit Capadocia. You will enjoy the area with them to the utmost!
Patrícia Santos
2025-09-24
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Must do!
Amazing e experiente! We were lucky with the weather.The pilot, Kaan, was super nice, which made the experience even better
Donald W
2025-09-24
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Tour of Turkey
Extremely well organized from pickup to drop off. Our pilot was Kemal Kaya. He provided an excellent pre-flight instruction. During the flight he was an excellent host providing enjoyable commentary but he was always looking in all directions including up and down. We felt at all times perfectly safe and well entertained.This flight was the highlight of our trip.
Carla C
2025-09-24
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Royal Balloon Ride
A very special experience. From the beginning to the end, the organization was perfect. Pilot Tolga is excellent at what he does, and passengers feel safe with him. Highly recommended!
Gloria G
2025-09-23
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Experiencia segura y hermosa
bonita experiencia, los chicos muy atentos con todos nosotros. sobre todo Kemal . muy seguro todo. Lo volveriamos hacer con ellos. Se lo recomendamos!!!!
Bfeth
2025-09-23
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Worth it!
Absolutely amazing experience with Royal Balloon from start to finish. Burak the pilot was a joy to be around and conducted an excellent flight
Zhi Ni T
2025-09-23
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Best Balloon Experience
Enjoy the ballon flight with Pilot SERKAN KALENDEROĞLU who is very professional and introduced us a lot of different places during the flight.
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FAQ
What is the best time to visit Cappadocia?
The best times to visit Cappadocia are spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October). During these periods, the weather conditions are ideal for balloon flights and there are fewer crowds.
How to get from Istanbul to Cappadocia?
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Cappadocia is by domestic flights to Nevşehir or Kayseri airports. You can also travel by bus or private vehicle.
Is it safe to take a balloon flight in Cappadocia?
Yes, balloon flights in Cappadocia are conducted by licensed pilots and strict safety measures are taken according to weather conditions. The flights are performed when the weather conditions are favorable.
How many days should I stay in Cappadocia?
A minimum of 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore Cappadocia. This is enough time for hot air balloon flights, hiking in valleys and visiting subway cities.
What activities can be done in Cappadocia?
There are many activities in Cappadocia, such as hot air balloon rides, hiking in valleys, quad biking and horseback riding, subway cities and visits to historic churches.
Where to stay in Cappadocia?
Cave hotels in regions such as Göreme, Ürgüp and Uçhisar are popular choices to experience the authentic atmosphere of Cappadocia.
What to eat in Cappadocia?
Cappadocia’s cuisine is famous for its traditional Turkish dishes, such as testi kebab, mantı and local desserts. You can also taste local wines in the restaurants of the region.
What to buy in Cappadocia?
Handmade pottery, carpets, jewelry and souvenirs typical of the region are popular choices for shopping in Cappadocia.
What valleys are there to see in Cappadocia?
The Valley of Love, the Red Valley, the Valley of Roses and the Valley of Ihlara are the most visited valleys in Cappadocia.
Where are the subway cities of Cappadocia?
There are famous subway cities in Cappadocia, such as Derinkuyu and Kaymaklı. These cities have been used for defensive purposes throughout history and are open to the public.
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