Varanasi Hot Air Balloon Festival In the city of Baba Vishwanath, Kashi, tomorrow i.e. January 17, along with the Hot Air Balloon Festival, the boat race is also starting. During this time you will be able to see the beautiful Kashi from the sky.
Varanasi Hot Air Balloon Festival: To promote tourism in Varanasi, a 4-day air balloon festival is being organized from tomorrow i.e. January 17. Apart from Balloon Festival, Boat Festival is also being organized. So if you are an adventure lover and have never been to Varanasi before, then this is a good opportunity to explore the city. Hot air balloon and boat race will make your Varanasi trip a memorable one.
What will be special about the festival?
The Balloon Festival will begin on January 17 and conclude on January 20. Representatives of SCO countries (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) will also participate in the Balloon Festival to be held this time. For which the preparations of the tourism department are almost complete.
According to the department, 10 foreign and 2 indigenous pilots will fly the hot air balloon in the balloon festival. For which the tourism department has sent invitations to pilots from Poland, Finland, Italy, the UK, and the US. Through this hot air balloon, tourists will be able to travel 5 to 7 kilometers in the sky.
Hot air balloon price
Fees have been fixed for the hot air balloon ride. A person will have to pay 500 rupees for the ride on a hot air balloon.
How long will the hot air balloon ride be?
For 500 rupees, you will be able to take a full 45-minute hot air balloon ride. In which you will be able to comfortably see the mesmerizing views of Varanasi.
Fight location
Three places have been set for flying. One of these is Ganga Par Domri, the second is Central Hindu Boys School Campus Kamchha and the third is Sampurnanand Sigra Stadium.
What is Hot Air Balloon?
This balloon is usually a synthetic balloon with a large basket attached to it. Passengers ride in this basket. Safety gear is also fitted in the balloon and it blows air. From the sky, you can see the beautiful view below.
