Best Time to Take A Hot Air Balloon Ride

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4 min readNov 4, 2022

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Best Time to Take A Hot Air Balloon Ride

Providing a wide range of physical landforms and structural heritage, our country happens to offer a wide range of places where we can undergo hot air balloon rides. Hot ballooning in India can be best enjoyed during some specific weather conditions provided in some exclusive places of our nation. The weather conditions of these places change as per the climate as well. So, for you to experience the most comfortable balloon adventure, we shall ponder upon the times you can take a hot balloon safari at the places they are offered in India.

We at sky waltz balloon safari keep our pilots updated with the weather forecast, so a flight you would consider taking with us shall be best suited as per your comfort and safety. But as per the changing climatic conditions, the places we offer hot air ballooning in India have certain times when the scenic beauty and the weather is the most suitable to provide us splendid sights and enjoy the weather.

Jaipur

The city offers the view of several historic structures from the top along with the ambient and busy streets of the local businessmen carrying on their daily businesses. You also get a sight of the local villages and how the residents carry out their daily household tasks. The best time to take hot air balloon flights in this city is from the month of September to November. The weather is comfortable and not so warm during this period. The weather is suitable as per other factors affecting this place and your rides would not be bumpy as such and there won’t be other possibilities that are prone to cancel your ride. The rides begin before sunrise and happen until the sunset for you to enjoy the scenery of the rising or the setting sun through the horizon of the royal city. Enjoy the marvels of the pink city, soaring across the sky getting a bird’s eye view of Jaipur.

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

You must have taken up jeep safaris through the jungles of other wildlife sanctuaries. But you get the experience of spotting the wild animals without disturbing their natural niche, from above. Imagine traversing the forests from the sky above. Boost your adventurous spirit as you soar across the sky and experience a whole new safari experience by hot air balloon flying. The best time to spot tigers is to visit the place in the month of April and May. The weather might be warm but you’ll definitely not miss the sight of spotting tigers from the sky. Post monsoon period, December and January is suitable for hot air balloon flying for a comfortable weather experience in this tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh. So, grab your binoculars and set yourself on this exciting adventure through the wild.

Lonavala

Often a quick getaway for Mumbai residents, this place offers lush greenery along the foot of the western ghats that would definitely spellbind you. Post monsoon, in the month of September is the best time to visit this beguiling place. The fresh greenery would refresh your mood and the sight of lakes brimmed up with rains would be spectacular. The weather would be comfortable enough during that period as well so you would get the most convenient conditions to cherish the stunning view of the valley. Visiting this place during monsoon might ruin or cancel your hot air ballooning plans due to the rains. But the view right after this period is truly majestic. Peering down through the contours of the colorful valley would be an experience of your lifetime.

Neemrana

The city offers a grand forest representing the oldest heritage of our nation, built in the 15 th century. Being close to Delhi, it is a great getaway for people residing in Delhi or NCR. Experiencing sunsets and sunrises in this city of heritage is fascinating which would fill your heart’s content. Neemrana fort now happens to be one of the greatest places to organize conferences and business meetings. If you wish to avail the royal treatment, you must visit this spectacular city. The best time to visit the place is from September to November which is suitable as per the weather conditions and also provides stunning views of the places nearby.

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Pushkar

Placed on a grand lake along the great Thar desert, Pushkar is one of the holiest cities of India. Rajasthani culture can be best experienced in this city. The city offers the biggest camel fairs in the world which attracts tourists from all over the world. The best time to visit this gorgeous city is during the Pushkar Mela which fills the streets with color and enthusiasm along with several fun activities being carried along. You get to watch the breeding and trade of cattle and camels while you are floating with the clouds. You must ride the hot air balloon and experience the vibrance of the city during the superb Pushkar Mela.

Originally published at https://www.skywaltz.com on November 4, 2022.

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