Private Hot Air Balloon Flight from Malia near Heraklion
Gather your friends or family and enjoy getting to know Crete in a new and exciting way on this hot air balloon ride from Malia!
Practical information
Invite up to 4 of your loved ones to enjoy an amazing experience as you all glide over the stunning landscapes of the Lassithi Plateau on this once-in-a-lifetime private hot air balloon flight from Malia!
Course of events
You should plan to spend around 5 hours on this activity:
- Arrival at the meeting point or pick up at your accommodations and introduction to your instructor
- Drive toward the take-off site
- Safety and activity briefing
- Balloon preparation
- Start of your 30 to 40-minute hot air balloon flight over the Lassithi Plateau
- Sparkling wine and light breakfast
- Distribution of flight certificate
- Return to your accommodations or to the meeting point and end of the activity
Special terms
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent. Since hot air balloons depend entirely on the weather conditions, for everyone's safety, they can be cancelled at any time.
Meeting time will be communicated to you a day prior to the activity (it will be approx. 06:00 AM)
Pick up is offered from areas starting from Ammoudara and Heraklion until Malia. Transfer from other regions of Crete is available upon request for an extra fee.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people, and people with fractures, sprains, or serious injuries should abstain from booking.
Meeting time will be advised a day prior to the activity (approx. 06:00 AM)
Pick up is offered from areas starting from Ammoudara, Heraklion until Malia. Transfer from other regions of Crete is upon request.
Spoken languages:
Greek, EnglishIncluded
- Flight certificate
- Expert pilot
- Light breakfast
- Champagne
- Hot air balloon flight
- Souvenir
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodations (check special terms)
Excluded
- Transportation to the meeting point from outside the pick-up area (for an extra fee)
Do not forget to bring
- Clothing adapted to the weather
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Water
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Spoken languages:
Greek, EnglishCancellation: Moderate
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Sign up for an incredible adventure as you glide among the clouds with your friends or family and follow an expert pilot up into the sky for an unforgettable hot air balloon flight over eastern Crete, from Malia! If you want to celebrate a special occasion, or simply spend an amazing moment with your loved ones getting to know Crete from a different perspective, this hot air balloon flight is for you.
Once you book your hot air balloon flight over eastern Crete, from Malia, you'll receive a message to confirm your pick-up point and time. If you're staying in the area between Malia, Heraklion, and Amoudara, your instructor will pick you up at your accommodations, but if you're staying further away, they will set up a pick-up point so they can drive you to the take-off area in the Lassithi Plateau. This is a private flight, so you won't have to share the experience with anyone other than your loved ones, and in this comfortable environment, you will learn all you need to know about the safety measures necessary to have an amazing moment.
Once you're ready, you'll take off! This amazing private hot air balloon flight over the Lassithi Plaeau, from Malia, usually starts at dawn, so you can enjoy a magnificent sunrise as you soar among the mountains. And you can even choose to take professional photos during your flight, so you can remember the experience for many years.
This program includes a 30 to 40-minute flight, and once it's done, you'll have a toast champagne and a light but delicious breakfast in a Cretan taverna. You will also receive a souvenir and a flight certificate to commemorate the experience. Don't forget to bring comfortable clothing and shoes adapted to the weather, as well as an extra layer in case it gets cold as you fly, sunglasses, sunscreen, and anything else you might need to spend around 3 hours on the whole on this amazing private hot air balloon flight over the Lassithi Plateau from Malia!
Take your chance to experience a once-in-a-lifetime activity with experienced experts who will make sure you're safe and have a good time. Book your private hot air balloon flight over the Lassithi Plateau, from Malia, today!