Up and away! See the world from a hot air balloon

Our spectacular world looks even better from up above, meaning, up in the air. Some of the most enchanting places from around the world offer hot air ballooning as an activity one should try out. That's because they know how pretty the destination is from up above and that travellers are going to have the best travel experience, something that they will be talking about for a long time.

The hot air balloon gracefully ascends, leaving passengers mesmerised with the views of stunning valleys, hills, forests and more. It's literally going where the wind blows.

Here are some of the best hot air ballooning destinations in the world that you should try out at least once in your life.

This iconic destination is best experienced from above. The landscape comprises curious fairytale-like rock formations, stunning cave dwellings and fairy chimneys. It's simply breathtaking to say the least.

Soar above the stunning African savannah to witness some of the greatest wildlife scenes unfold. The Great Migration is one such time when you should really consider trying our hot air ballooning.

Looking at thousands of ancient temples and pagodas from up above is nothing short of magical. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the best in the world.

Hot air ballooning in this region means one thing – unmatched views of the Swiss Alps and surrounding charming villages.

When in Napa Valley, a hot air balloon ride is a must because, how else do you plan to see the vineyards and rolling hills? This is definitely one of the most unique ways to experience the wine country.

Here, you need to explore the picturesque landscapes of the Gold Coast or Cairns on a hot air balloon. There are coastal rides and inland balloon rides available.

Soar over the ancient pyramids for a mystical and historical hot air balloon adventure in the ancient city of Teotihuacan.

Get a bird's eye view of one of the world’s most amazing wildlife parks. Tanzania’s Serengeti is all about the incredible wildlife and vast landscapes.

Northern Thailand is as pretty as they come. Don't believe us? Go on a hot air balloon ride over the lush landscapes and traditional villages and see for yourself.

Last but not the least, Araku Valley in Andhra Pradesh offers some of the most scenic hot air balloon experiences in India. Take a good look at the rolling hills, gorges and lush forests of Araku Valley.