Salda Lake and Hot Air Balloon Tour in Salda
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10h
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About this experience
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Salda Lake and Burdur city from above on this group hot-air balloon ride.
Soar into the sky as the sun rises, offering breathtaking views of the unique Kibyra Ancient City which is a heritage of UNESCO, Burdur province and all natural gems around.
Your guide will handle all the details, so all you need to do is set your alarm and prepare for an unforgettable sunrise balloon experience over Salda Lake known for its pristine white sandy shores, which is often compared to the Maldives.
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Salda Lake and Hot Air Balloon Tour in Salda
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Lunch
Kibyra Ancient City entrance fee
Hot Air Balloon tour
Ballon Flight Insurance
Detailed itinerary
1
You will see the best gem of Burdur Province, known as the city of fast horses and heroic warriors, the ancient city of Kibyra draws attention especially with the Medusa mosaic in the building used as the Parliament Building and the Odeion (House of Music).
2
The entrance is free.
The Hot Air Balloon flight in Salda will take around 1.5 hour and 1.5 hour for lunch break.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Dinner
Other personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
TR
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The tour time will be applied as 3 hours in Salda Lake, 1 hour is for lunch and 2 hour is for Kibyra Ancient City, and 4 hours is for pick up from hotel and drop-off for travel....
The maximum capacity of persons for one hot air ballon basket is 16 people. The maximum weight limit is 725 kg.
During the balloon tour, you must comply with the rules set by the tour company. Rules are usually set to ensure safety during the tour. For example, there is a certain weight limit when riding a hot air balloon during the tour and this limit should not be exceeded.
We will have a menu for vegan and vegetarian. The menu includes: Veggie linguine bowl , Cooked with nice mushrooms and a great teriyaki sauce
During the balloon tour, it is recommended that people with health problems such as fear of heights do the tour by consulting their doctor.
About Antalya
Antalya is a stunning coastal city in Turkey, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a perfect blend of ancient ruins, modern amenities, and natural beauty, making it a top destination on the Turkish Riviera.
Top Attractions
Kaleiçi
Kaleiçi is the old town of Antalya, known for its Ottoman-era architecture, narrow streets, and charming atmosphere. It's a great place to explore the city's history and enjoy local cuisine.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Düden Waterfalls
Düden Waterfalls is a stunning natural attraction where the Düdendere River cascades down cliffs into the Mediterranean Sea. It's a popular spot for picnics and photography.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (parking fees may apply)
Aspendos Ancient Theatre
Aspendos Ancient Theatre is one of the best-preserved Roman theaters in the world. It's still used for performances and concerts, offering a unique blend of history and modern entertainment.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate (entry fee applies)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Piyaz
A white bean salad made with onions, peppers, and a tangy sauce, often served with boiled eggs.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, contains eggs
Tandır Kebap
A traditional dish of marinated meat cooked in a clay oven, served with vegetables and bread.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or lamb
Şiş Kebab
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with rice or bread.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken, lamb, or beef
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts and honey
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the best time to visit Antalya for beach lovers and those seeking warm, sunny weather. The sea is warm, and there are plenty of outdoor activities and festivals.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Antalya is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and exchanging money
Getting there
By air
- Antalya Airport • 12 km from city center
By bus
Antalya Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
AntRay is a modern tram system that connects the city center with the airport and other key areas. It's efficient, affordable, and user-friendly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kaleiçi
Konyaaltı
Lara
Day trips
Perge Ancient City
18 km from Antalya • Half day
Perge is an ancient Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, stadium, and agora.
Termessos Ancient City
30 km from Antalya • Full day
Termessos is an ancient city nestled in the mountains, offering a unique combination of historical ruins and natural beauty.
Festivals
Antalya International Film Festival • October
Antalya Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit Kaleiçi in the evening for a romantic and atmospheric experience
- Try local street food, such as simit and midye dolma, for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the city's beaches and find your favorite spot for relaxation and swimming
- Take a day trip to nearby historical sites, such as Perge and Aspendos, for a deeper understanding of the region's rich history
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Antalya
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