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Float gently above the Zabarwan Park and witness a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of Srinagar city. The Tethered Hot Air Balloon ride is a peaceful, family-friendly adventure perfect for capturing incredible photographs.
Unlike free-flying balloons that travel across miles, the Srinagar Hot Air Balloon is tethered (anchored to the ground with heavy ropes). It ascends vertically to about 300 feet, providing stunning aerial views of Dal Lake without the risk of drifting.
Balloons operate exclusively during calm weather. The best time to fly is during the golden hours: early morning (6 AM to 8 AM) or late evening before sunset when the winds are completely still.
A standard ride lasts for about 10 to 15 minutes in the air. The massive basket comfortably accommodates 4 to 5 adults plus the pilot, making it an excellent group or family activity.