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Balloon ride Skyball

5.0 (84 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation
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Balloon ride Skyball

About this activity

Skyball is the founder of air ballooning in Armenia. Since 2014, we have already served more than 24,000 tourists, discover the majestic beauty of Armenian gorgeous mountains and landscapes right from the sky, thus providing them with an unforgettable experience.

The company's founder and Chief Pilot-Nairi Barseghyan is a WORLD RECORD holder from the duration balloon flight.

We pride ourselves for being the only company in Armenia granted with Aircraft Operator's Certificate (AOC). The Certificate empowers us to make commercial rides by air balloons across the territory of Armenia.

The flights are allowed and controlled exceptionally by the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia.

All our pilots have international qualifications. The safety of passengers is our top priority, so they are insured by a reputable insurance company before participating in the flight.

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 25 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Russian, English
Operated by
Balloon Ride Skyball

Ages: Children (1–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tea and coffee: Refreshing drinks, hot coffee, as well as special treatment of champagne and sweets after the flight all included in the price.

Itinerary

  1. Yerevan

    one hour

    Transfers from Yerevan city center to the launch spot (Garni ) in a comfortable minivan. Our service staff will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to the take-off area.

  2. Garni

    3 hours

    The flight participants will take part in the preparatory process which lasts about 30 minutes.

    The actual flight time is about an hour (40-90 minutes, depending on the direction of the wind).

    during the flight you can see the mountains of Khosrov Reserve, Mount Ararat and Garni Gorge (depending on the weather conditions)

    The whole flight process is shot with GoPro professional cameras. The photos and videos are handled to passengers after the flight.

    After the flight, the participants will be granted with special nominative certificates during an interesting protocol that dates back to 1783. We honor the ancient tradition and celebrate the flight with champagne and sweets!

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • R&R Hotel
  • The Alexander, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Yerevan
  • Ani Plaza Hotel
  • Aviatrans
  • ibis Yerevan Center Hotel
  • Opera Suite Hotel
  • Hotel Meg
  • North Avenue by Stellar Hotels
  • Imperial Palace Hotel
  • City Centre Hotel
  • Nova Hotel
  • Royal Plaza By Stellar Hotels

and 17 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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