Turkiye Balloons

4.6
Goreme, Cappadocia

Trust the instructors at Turkiye Balloons. Centered in Goreme, Cappadocia, this hot air balloon company features highly experienced pilots who ensure a safe and educational journey through the skies.

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Turkiye Balloons

4.6
Flight Zone
Goreme, Cappadocia

Trust the instructors at Turkiye Balloons. Centered in Goreme, Cappadocia, this hot air balloon company features highly experienced pilots who ensure a safe and educational journey through the skies.

4.6
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Turkiye Balloons

You Deserve the Best.

FOUNDATION
2011
BIOGRAPHY
Formed in 2013 by four of the region’s best chief pilots, Turkiye Balloons combines decades of flight expertise with a fresh, customer-focused approach. Their pilots are multi-lingual and serve as flight instructors.
FLEET SIZE
11 Hot Air Balloons
ACTIVE FLIGHT ZONE
Goreme, Cappadocia
Turkiye
EMPLOYEE
32 Personnel
FOUNDATION
2011
PASSENGERS FLEW
+250,000 People
PILOT FLIGHT HOURS
-
MISION
To meet every guest's needs and desires through strict flight safety and the principle that every guest deserves the best.
VISION
To be the most trusted name for international travelers by providing expert multi-lingual guidance.
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Frankey C
Jul 26, 2024
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

An excellent experience that felt both safe and comfortable. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend this place. Breakfast in the morning wasn't half bad, either.

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Fabio P.
Mar 10, 2026
Daylight Flight
(5 Stars)

Great experience with a professional organization, our pilot was kind, skilled and really funny. I would absolutely reccomend them for the hot air balloon experience (which is a MUST if you travel to cappadocia)

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Snježana Trojačanec
Jun 18, 2025
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Amazing experience!

J
Juli C
Apr 3, 2025
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

De todos los conocidos en nuestro viaje fue la mejor compañía en la que pudimos volar, el piloto (Göksel öner) sabía lo que hacía realmente sentimos que podíamos tocar las rocas. Lo más increíble pensamos que tendríamos un montón de gente en nuestro globo pero fue la gente suficiente para hacer ameno el viaje.

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Lyra Rider
Jun 10, 2024
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

The balloon ride was incredible and the crew were very safe and informative. The pilot answered all of our questions while navigating low into the valleys as well as high up for a birds eye view. I'm told this company is run by 3 veteran pilots. Highly recommended!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Between 100 and 150 balloons take off simultaneously, creating the world’s most famous sunrise skyline.
At least 2–4 weeks prior. Goreme is the most high-demand zone globally and often sells out.
April to October offers the most stable weather, though winter flights over snow are stunning.
Love Valley, Rose Valley, Uchisar Castle, and thousands of "Fairy Chimney" rock formations.
You are usually offered a full refund or a slot the following morning (if space is available).
About 3 hours, including 60 minutes of flight time, transfers, and a champagne toast.
Yes, but most operators require children to be at least 6 years old and 120cm tall.
They can reach up to 3,000 feet, but the "sweet spot" is drifting low through the valley rock formations.
Layers are essential. It is cold at dawn but warms up quickly once the sun rises and the burner is active.
Yes, most Goreme flights include a light pre-flight snack and a celebratory post-flight drink.
Which areas are eligible for complimentary pick-up and drop-off services within the flight zone of Goreme, Cappadocia?

To qualify for a complimentary pick-up and drop-off service, it is important that your accommodation address is located within the designated areas listed below.

Flight Statistics for Goreme, Cappadocia

Year
2025
Successful Flight Dates
223 Days - %61
Registered Cancellation
142 Days - %39

The operational year was characterized by significant seasonal variance, with weather conditions playing a decisive role in flight availability. Overall, flights were unable to proceed on 142 days, representing an annual cancellation rate of approximately 39%. The months between November and March are the most challenging for operations. With a 60% cancellation rate, more than half of all scheduled flight days were grounded during this five-month window. Stability improves significantly starting in April. The cancellation rate halves (from 60% to 30%), making the April–October window the most reliable period for passengers and operators. Out of 365 days, hot air balloons were able to fly on 223 days, while weather prevented take-off on 142 days

January
%58 Success Rate
February
%25 Success Rate
March
%61 Success Rate
April
%63 Success Rate
May
%74 Success Rate
June
%83 Success Rate
July
%74 Success Rate
August
%83 Success Rate
September
%66 Success Rate
October
%58 Success Rate
November
%53 Success Rate
December
%29 Success Rate

We regret to inform you that there are currently no available positions with this operator.

REVIEW SUMMARY
Pilot Handling Skills
5.0
Pick-up & Drop-off
4.0
Communication
5.0
Ground Crew
5.0
Balloon Condition
4.0
Overall
4.6
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Hannah Edwards
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Magical winter morning. Turkiye Balloons was professional.

A
Amelia Cooper
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter magic. Turkiye Balloons kept us safe. Highly recommend.

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Daniel Clark
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter in Cappadocia is breathtaking. Turkiye Balloons handled the weather conditions professionally. We felt safe and the snow-covered landscape was unforgettable.

A
Amelia Cooper
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter magic. Turkiye Balloons kept us safe. Highly recommend.

D
Daniel Clark
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter in Cappadocia is breathtaking. Turkiye Balloons handled the weather conditions professionally. We felt safe and the snow-covered landscape was unforgettable.

A
Abigail Harris
Jan 25, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Cold but beautiful. The heaters in the balloon kept us warm enough. The views of the snow-capped volcanoes in the distance were epic.

O
Olivia Hall
Jan 25, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter flight was stunning. The contrast of the white snow and the colorful balloons is beautiful. Universal staff were very helpful.

E
Eleanor Torres
Jan 22, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Magical winter morning. Turkiye Balloons was professional.

Z
Zoey Flores
Jan 22, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter magic. Turkiye Balloons kept us safe. Highly recommend.

A
Alexander Ramirez
Jan 22, 2026
Daylight Flight
(5 Stars)

Beautiful winter scenery. Turkiye Balloons provided a safe tour.

H
Hannah Edwards
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Magical winter morning. Turkiye Balloons was professional.

A
Amelia Cooper
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter magic. Turkiye Balloons kept us safe. Highly recommend.

D
Daniel Clark
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter in Cappadocia is breathtaking. Turkiye Balloons handled the weather conditions professionally. We felt safe and the snow-covered landscape was unforgettable.

A
Amelia Cooper
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter magic. Turkiye Balloons kept us safe. Highly recommend.

D
Daniel Clark
Jan 28, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter in Cappadocia is breathtaking. Turkiye Balloons handled the weather conditions professionally. We felt safe and the snow-covered landscape was unforgettable.

A
Abigail Harris
Jan 25, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Cold but beautiful. The heaters in the balloon kept us warm enough. The views of the snow-capped volcanoes in the distance were epic.

O
Olivia Hall
Jan 25, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter flight was stunning. The contrast of the white snow and the colorful balloons is beautiful. Universal staff were very helpful.

E
Eleanor Torres
Jan 22, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Magical winter morning. Turkiye Balloons was professional.

Z
Zoey Flores
Jan 22, 2026
Sunrise Flight
(5 Stars)

Winter magic. Turkiye Balloons kept us safe. Highly recommend.

A
Alexander Ramirez
Jan 22, 2026
Daylight Flight
(5 Stars)

Beautiful winter scenery. Turkiye Balloons provided a safe tour.

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