Experience the magic of Angkor Wat from a unique perspective—drifting high above the ancient temples in a hot air balloon! Imagine the breathtaking sunrise painting the sky in vibrant hues as you soar over this incredible historical site. This unforgettable journey offers a perspective unlike any other, allowing you to truly appreciate the grandeur and scale of Angkor.
A Breathtaking Sunrise
As the first rays of dawn break the horizon, you’ll be gently lifted into the air, the quiet hum of the balloon a gentle counterpoint to the awakening world below. The sunrise over Angkor is legendary, and seeing it from above is an experience that will stay with you forever. 
You’ll witness the temples slowly emerge from the mist, their intricate carvings and towering structures revealed in the growing light. It’s truly a magical start to the day. This is a sight you won’t soon forget! We recommend booking in advance to secure your spot, as these sunrise flights are incredibly popular. Learn more about sunrise tours.
Exploring the Angkor Wat Complex from Above
From your vantage point high above, you’ll get an unparalleled view of the entire Angkor Wat complex. You’ll be able to see the layout of the temples, their relationship to each other, and the sheer scale of this incredible UNESCO World Heritage site. 
You’ll easily spot Angkor Thom, Bayon, and the surrounding jungle from this unique aerial viewpoint. It will be a completely different perspective than seeing it by foot. Read more about Angkor Wat.
The Skilled Pilots and Crew
Your safety is paramount, and the experienced pilots and crew of Balloons over Angkor ensure a smooth and secure flight. They’re experts in navigating the area and providing you with a comfortable and informative experience. They will share fascinating facts about the history of Angkor, the local flora and fauna, and the significance of the temples below. The crew is always very approachable, feel free to ask any questions you might have! [IMAGE_3_HERE] Check out our pilot profiles.
More Than Just a Balloon Ride
A hot air balloon ride over Angkor Wat isn’t just a sightseeing trip; it’s a journey into history, culture, and natural beauty. It’s a chance to connect with the spirit of this ancient civilization in a profound and unforgettable way. The stunning scenery, combined with the expert guidance and the thrill of the flight itself, creates an experience that’s both awe-inspiring and deeply moving. This unique flight experience provides a perfect opportunity for some stunning photographs and unforgettable memories. Discover more things to do in Siem Reap.
Champagne Toast at Landing
As you gently descend back to earth, a celebratory champagne toast awaits you. The perfect way to end such a magical experience. This marks a perfect end to an incredible experience. [IMAGE_4_HERE] The whole ride offers a chance to make lasting memories. Before you leave, don’t forget to check out the souvenir shop!
Preserving Angkor’s Legacy
Balloons over Angkor is committed to sustainable tourism and preserving the natural beauty of the region. They work closely with local communities and adhere to strict environmental guidelines to ensure the long-term preservation of this incredible site for future generations. Learn more about our sustainability initiatives.
From the moment you ascend to the moment you land, this is more than just a flight; it is an unforgettable adventure. The stunning views, the expert crew, and the unique perspective you gain make this a once-in-a-lifetime experience you won’t soon forget.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year to go? The dry season (November to April) offers the best weather conditions for balloon rides.
How long is the flight? The flight typically lasts around 1 hour.
What if the weather is bad? Flights are weather permitting. If conditions are unsuitable, your flight will be rescheduled.
What should I wear? Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and sunglasses are recommended.
Can I take photos and videos? Absolutely! Capture the stunning views to remember your experience.
