Chiang Rai: Guided Hot Air Balloon Sightseeing Tour

Not recommended for pregnant travelers. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Wheelchair accessible. All pilots are very experienced and fully licensed, having logged hundreds of hours flying passengers in hot air balloons. . Balloons/baskets vary in size. Capacity is between 4-8 passengers. Maximum weight is 120 kilograms or 260 pounds. If above this, additional charge of 100percent payable at location. If total weight exceeds permissible weight for flight by law, no refund or alternate flight can be offered. . Wear suitable clothing that will protect you from heat of the balloon burner and the sun as well as suitable shoes (no flip-flops). Also useful are sunglasses, a hat (that won't fly off!) and binoculars. . Participants will not be allowed to consume alcoholic beverages or other substances forbidden by Thai law prior or during the services. As a consequence, immediate action will be taken and no refund will be given. . A balloon flight cannot be delayed because of the late arrival of passengers! Because of meteorological reasons, the balloon has to take off and land on time! . A passenger MUST be above 137cms. in height. (Any person 137cms. or under, regardless of age, is not permitted due to the height of the basket. No child 4 years or younger permitted. Only one child is permitted per one adult passenger. . Pregnant women are not permitted to fly . The launch-pad at Ban Chomna Resort may need to be changed due to various factors, such as winds, etc., as instructed by the local air flight authorities . At least 4 persons are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability . Operator is the only licensed Thai ballooning company for commercial flights in Thailand, has received approval for commercial flights and Standard Certification by the Department of Civil Aviation Thailand and therefore guarantees all appropriate safety standards are met. . Passengers must pay full attention to the safety briefing given by the pilot in command before the launch of the balloon, ad questions should be put to pilot if the briefing is not understandable or unclear. . Passengers over 75 years of age must produce a medical certificate advising fit for flight. . The pilot’s decision is final on all matters, and he or she has full authority over passengers and crew who are to fully comply with his or her instructions or orders at all times. . Wheelchair can only be on a Request Basis. Operator does not guarantee the availability of wheelchairs. . A written authorisation by parents or tutor must be submitted at times of reservation and boarding (if child is not traveling with the parents or tutor). . Balloon Chiang Rai is the brand name of Flying Media Co.,Ltd., the only licensed Thai ballooning company for commercial flights in Thailand and the first hot air ballooning operator in Chiang Rai. Their passion is to share scenic panoramic views of Chiang Rai's terrain with 'Eco-Nature Touch Tourism'.