Cappadocia Turkey: Best Known For It’s Hot Air Balloon Festival

Turkey’s Breathtaking Festival

Turkey is famous for its rich culture and heritage. Cappadocia is famous for its rich culture and enough to attract people from around the world. Turkey’s Cappadocia is like a Fairy tale kingdom, made up of unique rocks and landscapes, famous for its Hot Air Balloon festival. Experiencing these colorful printed dozens of balloons in the sky feels surreal.

Why Cappadocia?

Cappadocia is famous for its balloon festival, it has a unique landscape,  chimneys, and caves perfect for a picturesque view as it offers a spectacular view from the sky. During the festival dozens of balloons fly high, creating a beautiful and magical atmosphere.

Best Time To Visit

One can visit Cappadocia any time of the year and can have experience of hot air balloon flight, but the best for the flight is during spring and fall as the weather during these seasons are mild and pleasant, idle for the balloon to fly high.

The beautiful season during spring and fall makes the palace look beautiful as it offers the beauty of ancient caves dwellings ,Chimneys and landscapes .Sometimes the flights can even get canceled depending on the bad weather. 

Top Locations For The Perfect View

Cappadocia has several places for the perfect view of balloons. Experiencing this beauty will always remain with you. 

Goreme Valley

The balloons fly extremely close in this area. Goreme valley is a perfect place to get beautiful views as well as pictures.

Rose Valley

Another captivating spot in cappadocia, the sunsets are clearly visible from this spot. One can get beautiful pictures of balloons with sunset.

Love Valley

It is a must visit location, only few people visit this location but it gives a fantastic view in solitude. It is recommended to visit this  location once for the magical view.

Is Flying In A Balloon Safe?

There is no place in the world that is completely safe, accidents happen in hot balloons too. One should strictly follow the instructions given during the safety briefing and choose a balloon from reputable companies that offers more safety as they are experienced for more than five years. According to the data, mostly accidents happen during the landing phase and from 2013 till 2017  only 12 accidents happened during summer flight hours. 

Cappadocia is mostly recommended for its surreal and magnificent view. Experiencing something like balloon festivals feels like heaven on earth and once in a lifetime everyone should visit this beautiful place for a sceneric beauty.

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