Hot Air Balloon Classic Flight with Champagne for One | Cradle of Humankind

***Please take special note of the strict weight limit which is 85kgs per adult. Also, all flights are extremely weather dependent. Wind thermals must be perfect in order to fly. Please contact us if you have any questions before making a purchase.***

Turn a dream into a reality and treat someone to the ultimate experience of hot air ballooning. Soar above the trees and feel overwhelmed by the breathtaking beauty below.

The excitement starts when you meet at the designated launch site, just before sun rise. Here you will have refreshments and get the opportunity to mingle with your fellow passengers or simply take in the quietness of the morning. At this time the crew will be busy with the preparation of the balloons afterwhich you will receive a safety briefing and be invited to board. It won't be long before you are up in the air appreciating the beauty and drifting quietly through the skies. Here you will have the opportunity capture spectacular scenery and take pictures. After landing you will be met by retrieve vehicles who will collect and take you to a scenic place where you will enjoy champagne to toast the spectacular flight.

A package to include overnight accommodation for two people can also be arranged. Please enquire if this is your preference.

• Location | Glenburn Lodge | Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng
• Availability | Flights take place throughout the year, subject to availability. Flights only take place at sunrise.
• Who | This experience is suitable for adults only. Please discuss any physical limitations at time of booking. All participants should be in good health. Regret no pregnant ladies or those with brittle bone disease. All participants need to be a minimum height of 1.2 metres. Children under 35kgs must be 1.2 meters tall to see over the basket and must be accompanied by a legal guardian. Weight restrictions apply per basket and need to be mentioned at time of booking. All participants should be able to climb into the basket as well as stand for the entire flight duration.
• Numbers | This flight is for one person only and forms part of a group.
• Weather | This experience is weather dependent.
• What to take | Dress comfortably, wear long trousers/jeans and flat closed shoes. Leave valuables including handbags at home. Take your camera and a hat to protect your head from the warmth of the overhead burners.
• Duration | The flight lasts for approximately 60 minutes.
  
• Weight Limitation | There is a strict weight limit of 85 kgs per passenger. Should the passenger's weight fall between 85kgs - 100kgs, please make contact with us first prior to purchase.
  
• Additional Information | Flights cancelled due to weather, will be postponed. Clients participate entirely at their own risk. An indemnity form will require sign off prior to departure. This is a self drive option only. Hot air balloon operators are fully licensed and carry liability insurance. Flights are executed by fully qualified pilots who are experts in environmental interpretation.