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Half-Day Yangshuo Hot Air Ballooning Sunrise/Sunset Private Tour

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Half-Day Yangshuo Hot Air Ballooning Sunrise/Sunset Private Tour

About this activity

The hot air balloon flies for about one hours depending on the thermals. The pilots are all experts and have many years experience piloting the balloons around the region. Be ready to skim the tops of the mandarin orchards, meander through karst peaks and soar high above the landscape reaching heights of 1500 meters on this memorable balloon ride.

Note:The child less than 4yrs old and the pregnancy period woman during 3-7 month can NOT take the hot air balloon.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
happychinatours

Ages: Children (4–8 years) · Adults (9–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: The private car with the English speaking driver
  • Included: The charge of the Hot Air Balloon

Not included

  • Not included: The food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Yulong River

    one hour

    Hot Air Ballooning offers a overlook of Yangshuo's karst scenery, which is spectacular from the ground, but nothing compares to floating above it. You will be delighted by the hundreds of vertical sided hills, rivers, traditional villages and the patchwork of small farms.

    Your adventure, with the security of our Guilin Tianxing ballooning company, includes return transfers from your hotel in private vehicles. Flights are approximately 60 minutes but may be cancelled, with a full refund, in the unlikely event of bad weather.

    Your English speaking driver will drive you to Yangshuo Dutou Pier, from where the balloon embarks.

    Itinerary:

    Pick up at Guilin/Yangshuo/Xingping hotel:

    04:00am--06:00: Guilin hotel pick up and trasnfer to Yangshuo Dutou village.

    06:00--07:00: Enjoy the Hot Air Ballooning sunrise tour.

    07:00--08:45: Back to the Guilin/Yangshuo/Xingping hotel.

  2. Li River

    Passing by

    Since the hot air balloon will start from Yangshuo Dutou village and very close the Li-River and we can see the river from the hot air balloon sunrise tour.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Dongcheng Hotel
  • Yangshuo Lazy Man's View Hotel
  • Jolie Vue Boutique Hotel Guilin
  • Yinsui Business Hotel
  • Hanting Youjia Hotel (Guilin Pedestrian Street)
  • Tianyi Business Hotel
  • Ronghu Hotel
  • Lijiangcun Hotel
  • Sheraton Guilin Hotel
  • Fulixing Hotel
  • Gulin Zizhou Panorama Resort
  • Qingsanshe Dongxixiang Inn

and 76 more pickup points

We pick up from all hotels in central Guilin or Yangshuo and Xingping hotel

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.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • You may need to share the balloon with other tourist during the flying , but we will private car & guide during the tour

Options

  • Sunset from Guilin

    About the sunset: The sunset pick up time is: 15:30pm and the flying time around 30 mins.

    Duration: 5 hours: The balloon flying lasts for half hour and flying 4-6km. 90 miuntes driving from Xingping hotel to Balloon flying base.

    Pick up from Guilin hotel: You will be picked up from Guilin hotel and dropped off at your Guilin/Yangshuo hotel.

    Pickup included

  • Departure from Guilin hotel

    We will pick up you at 04:00am of your Guilin center hotel and back to the Guilin hotel around 09:00am.

    Pickup included

  • Sunset from Xingping

    About the sunset: The sunset pick up time is: 16:00pm and the flying time around 30 mins.

    Duration: 3 hours: The balloon flying lasts for half hour and flying 4-6km. 60 miuntes driving from Xingping hotel to Balloon flying base.

    Pick up from Xingping hotel: You will be picked up from Xingping hotel and dropped off at your Xingping/Yangshuo hotel.

    Pickup included

  • Departure from Yangshuo hotel

    We will pick up and drop off at the Yangshuo hotel

    Pickup included

  • Departure from Xingping hotel

    Can pick up at Xingping hotel then drop off at Xingping or Yangshuo hotel.

    Pickup included

  • Sunset from Yangshuo

    About the sunset: The sunset pick up time is: 16:30pm and the flying time around 30 mins.

    Duration: 2 hours: The balloon flying lasts for half hour and flying 4-6km. 30 miuntes driving from Yangshuo hotel to Balloon flying base.

    Pick up from Yangshuo hotel: You will be picked up and dropped off at your Yangshuo hotel.

    Pickup included

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