Confirmation

• You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Voucher type

• Present your mobile voucher

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

• Up to 24 hours before your chosen date - 100%

Package: 30 Minute Balloon Flight

Cancelation policy

• You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts

• No refunds will be issued for no-shows

• Participants who arrive on the launch field but will not continue with the activity due to cold feet will not receive a refund

Package: 60 Minute Balloon Flight

Cancelation policy

• You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts
• No refunds will be issued for no-shows
• Participants who arrive on the launch field but will not continue with the activity due to cold feet will not receive a refund

Enhanced Health & Hygiene Measures are being implemented for this activity. Please check the activity highlights below for more details

What To Wear:

• It is dusty in the Outback. Outdoor clothing (preferably not white), long pants, and hat or cap are recommended
• Closed flat heel shoes are essential. It is warmer in the balloon than on the ground, but it can be cooler before sunrise. Warm clothing may be necessary for May-Sep bookings
• Loose items, such as dangling jewelery and scarves are not permitted once passengers reach the launch site and disembarks from the bus

4hr Duration

Please select an experience date

Join in group

Package: 30 Minute Balloon Flight

Opening hours

• Operates daily (except 25 Dec, 26 Dec, 1 Jan)

Usage validity

• The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Package: 60 Minute Balloon Flight

Opening hours

• Operates daily (except 25 Dec, 26 Dec, 1 Jan)

Usage validity

• Use your voucher at the selected date and time

• Experience the breathtaking feeling of floating above the Outback as the sun slowly rises over the desert
• Enjoy the desert tranquility as light refreshments, Australian sparkling wine, and tropical fruit juice are served
• Admire a spectacular sunrise that takes your breath away, as your adventure begins in the predawn hours
• Come and watch your friends/family take a hot air balloon flight by choosing the balloon chase package!

Itinerary

• Tour stops and highlights: Hot air balloon flight in the Australian Outback approximately 15km south of Alice Springs adjacent to the MacDonnell Ranges and over the historic Owen Springs Cattle Station. Refreshments after the flight
• Total: 4 hour(s) and 0 minute(s)
• Flight Information
• COVID-19 Safe Practises: All participants must acknowledge and adhere to the operator’s COVID safety measures
• Online Check-In and Reconfirmation: You will be required to check-in online the day prior to your balloon flight. Please make sure you enter your contact number & email address at the check out in order to receive your reconfirmation text and an email containing your online check-in link and instructions. If you did not receive a text or email from the operator, please contact them on 1800 809 790 or 8952 8723. Mobile telephone numbers must be left on the night before your flight
• Pick Up: Complimentary round trip transfers to and from your Alice Springs hotel included with every flight
• Refreshments: After landing, enjoy a glass of sparkling Australian wine or fruit juice. Drinks are accompanied by a selection of slices, cookies, cheese & crackers and fresh fruit served in individually packed sealed paper bag

Additional information

• Child ticket: Age 6-14
• Children aged 3-5 are not recommended to join this activity
• Physical fitness is not a requirement to enjoy a ballooning adventure, but passengers must be able to climb up and inside the basket (there are foot holes), and stand for the duration of the flight, as there are no seats in the basket. The basket has secure high sides to lean on
• Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) rules and regulations and Outback Ballooning’s policy does not allow women who are over 12 weeks pregnant to join the experience. Persons with medical conditions participating in the balloon flight and pack up activities can do so at their own risk
• People with illnesses and/or recent surgeries that may affect the person or other persons participating in the activity must notify the operator in advance. Medication should be brought at the location
• For the 60 minute experience, the flight time may be separated into two flights with a short break or changeover in between, depending on operational restrictions. Passengers will be notified the day prior to their scheduled experience
• For participants who wish to join the experience with their friends but do not want to ride the balloon, you may book the “Desert Balloon Chase” package. Please note, however, that the booking for this package does not guarantee you a seat in the vehicle. If there is not enough seat in the vehicle, the operator will reject the booking and you will not be charged
• Please note that the start time varies every single day depending on the sunrise time. The exact pick up time will be shown on the voucher after the booking is confirmed
• The sunrise time may slightly change on your scheduled date, which usually happens if the booking date is too far from the scheduled flight date. In this case, the operator will contact you to re-confirm the slightly adjusted pick up time
• If the minimum number of bookings (2) is not met on the scheduled departure, the activity may be canceled. You will be given the option of booking an alternative date or requesting a full refund What to wear
• It is dusty in the Outback. Outdoor clothing (preferably not white), long pants, and hat or cap are recommended
• Closed flat heel shoes are essential. It is warmer in the balloon than on the ground, but it can be cooler before sunrise. Warm clothing may be necessary for May-Sep bookings
• Loose items, such as dangling jewelery and scarves are not permitted once passengers reach the launch site and disembarks from the bus

Hotel pick up

Package: 30 Minute Balloon Flight

Pick-up information

Hotel pick-up information

• Round trip transfers from all accommodations in Alice Springs are included with every flight
• Please select in your hotel upon check out
• Pick up time is approximately 1 hour before the first light (starts from 4:15am in Dec-Feb and from 5:30am in Jun-Aug)
• Please check your voucher or contact operator (1800 809 790 or 08 8952 8723) for exact pick up times. You must reconfirm with Outback Ballooning the day prior to your flight date

Package: 60 Minute Balloon Flight

Pick-up information

Hotel pick-up information

• Round trip transfers from all accommodations in Alice Springs are included with every flight
• Please fill in your hotel name and address upon check out
• Pick up time is approximately 1 hour before the first light (starts from 4:15am in Dec-Feb and from 5:30am in Jun-Aug)
• Please check your voucher or contact operator (1800 809 790 or 08 8952 8723) for exact pick up times. You must reconfirm with Outback Ballooning the day prior to your flight date