Cat Valley Ballon Tour In Cappadocia

Get to know how it feels to be flying with a hot air balloon, and avoid the crowds of Cappadocia, with an unforgettable flight above Cat valley. This alternative hot air balloon flight takes place near the charming village of Cat, and gives you an exquisite opportunity to observe panoramic views over the valley’s rock formations, as well as the sun rising in front of your eyes.

The flight is available on a daily basis, and begins during the early morning hours. For your own convenience, transfers from and to your hotel are part of the price. Our professional driver will transfer you to the valley of Cat, which is near the homonym village, just 20km away from Goreme.

Cat valley is a great alternative to the famous hot air balloon flights in Goreme. This is because, the area demonstrates the same geological characteristics, but the weather conditions allow more frequent flights. In addition, Cat valley is one of the least known in the region of Cappadocia. Therefore, you can always find available flights in Cat, when Goreme is crowded and busy.

When you arrive there, a short introductory briefing follows. The professional pilots will provide important and interesting facts about the flight, such as the safety instructions you need to know. They will then prepare the hot air balloon, and you can watch the whole process and take some cool photos.

As the balloon starts to rise above the ground get ready for an extra-ordinary experience. The Cat valley showcases a landscape that is similar to the infamous ones in Goreme. When you are up there, you can observe peculiar and impressive rock formations, and lunar-like landscapes. The valley is famous for having multiple cave dwellings and pigeon nests carved into rocks. Therefore, get your camera ready for some truly spectacular photos.

At the highest point of this flight, you will also get the opportunity to witness a breath-taking sunrise. As the sun starts to rise in front of you, the warm colours of the light will be reflected on the rocks of the valley, creating a dreamy setting. In general, the flight has an approximate duration of 40 to 60 minutes. However, please note that duration is subject to the weather conditions.

Landing is smooth and safe, and a big surprise follows. More precisely, the team will offer you flight certificates and a glass of champagne, so that you can celebrate this unique and special moment. By the end of the activity, a comfortable vehicle will drive you back at your hotel, full of great memories from this hot air balloon flight in Cat.