Pamukkale Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience & Hierapolis

Watch Pamukkale with bird's eye views. See one of Turkey's top natural treasures from above with this hot air balloon experience. You'll need to rise and shine well before sunrise, but it's all worth it.
Pamukkale is known for its unusual landscape and a place with an incredible experience that you will never experience anywhere else. It is a popular destination to go up on a magical hot air balloon ride.

The best times to enjoy a hot air balloon are early in the morning because of sunrise or late evening to catch the sunset.

A hot air balloon will fly you slowly over the snow-white cliffs of Pamukkale as well as the nearby ancient landmarks of Hierapolis, giving you an entirely new perspective of the land below.

The area around Pamukkale has an incredible blend of ancient history and natural wonders. It is known for its thermal springs tucked in the backdrop of majestic hills and cascading white pools and limestone walls.

Meaning ‘Cotton Castle’ in Turkish, these thermal springs have been around since antiquity and were used in ancient times for therapeutic benefits. The nearby city of Hierapolis was a well-known healing and spiritual center during the Ancient Roman and Greek times. The remnants reflect the importance of this ancient city and unravel the long history of the region. Now listed as a World Heritage Site, Pamukkale receives guests from all parts of the world – from religious leaders to celebrities to heads of states, who come here to discover its hidden gems and fall in love with its exceptional natural beauty.

For those chasing the best views over remarkable landscapes, a hot air balloon ride over Pamukkale is definitely a must—have an adventure. From above, you get the best panoramas over the calcium terraces that have come to be a signature of Pamukkale, feel the incredible atmosphere during the ride, spot ancient columns and ruins from above, and witness sunrise or sunset like no other.

Checking a hot air balloon ride over Pamukkale out of your bucket list should not be complicated. As one of the best tour guides in Turkey, we will make your experience unforgettable. Moreover, since this is one of the most visited places in Turkey, we will do all the hard work for you to ensure you get a ticket.

Just like Cappadocia, the magnificent skies of Pamukkale are adorned with colored balloons.

During the hot air balloon flight over Pamukkale, you will see the travertines at a different angle. You can take this opportunity to take memorable photos and videos to amaze your friends and family.

After the flight, our professional tour guides will offer you a walking tour of the ancient city of Hierapolis and its surroundings for more positive experiences. But if you are satisfied with only the hot air balloon, we will drive you immediately to your hotel in Antalya.

Note that the perfect time to fly that we recommend is early in the morning, so we will pick you off from your hotel very early to ensure you catch the sunrise from a hot air balloon. This way, you will get to watch as nature awakes from above on a safe basket.

We have a limit on the number of passengers we take on air so that each person can enjoy the highest possible quality. Additionally, the transfer is done in comfortable cars and the duration to Pamukkale from Antalya is around 3 hours.

Join the best and safe hot air balloon ride in Cotton Castle and enjoy the ride that will be the climax of your excursion to Turkey.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.