Methven-Mt Hutt Scenic Hot Air Balloon Flight
A hot air balloon flights over the Canterbury plains with Adventure Balloons NZ is a serene and breathtaking experience. With stunning views over the majestic Southern alps and this stunning landscape.
per Adult NZD $380
Amenities
- Transport to launch site
- Inflation of Hot Air Balloon
- Safety briefing
- A stunning flight over the Canterbury plains with views across the Southern alps
- Sparkling wine or soft drink with a light buffet, after landing
- Transport back to Methven
Embarking on a Methven-Mt Hutt scenic hot air balloon flight promises an exhilarating and unforgettable adventure, offering a unique perspective of the stunning Canterbury landscape. Here's what you can expect from this remarkable experience:
Spectacular Views: As you soar gently into the sky aboard your hot air balloon, prepare to be awe-struck by the panoramic views that unfold beneath you. From the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps to the rolling hills and patchwork fields of the Canterbury Plains, the vistas are nothing short of breathtaking.
Tranquil Serenity: Experience the serene tranquility of drifting silently through the air, with only the occasional whoosh of the burner interrupting the peace. Unlike other forms of aerial travel, hot air ballooning offers a peaceful and immersive experience, allowing you to truly connect with the beauty of your surroundings.
Unique Perspective: Gain a whole new perspective on Methven, Mt. Hutt, and the surrounding region as you float effortlessly above the landscape. See familiar landmarks from a bird's-eye view and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders that define this corner of New Zealand.
Expert Guidance: Your hot air balloon flight will be led by experienced and knowledgeable pilots who are well-versed in the local area. They'll provide fascinating insights into the geography, history, and wildlife of the Canterbury region, enriching your journey with their expertise.
Memorable Moments: Whether you're embarking on a romantic sunrise flight or a leisurely afternoon excursion, a hot air balloon flight over Methven and Mt. Hutt promises to create lasting memories. Capture stunning photos of the landscape spread out below you and cherish the shared experience with your fellow passengers.
Post-Flight Celebrations: Upon landing, celebrate your aerial adventure with a traditional champagne toast, a time-honored hot air ballooning tradition. Reflect on the beauty of your flight as you mingle with your fellow travelers and savor the moment.
Overall, a Methven-Mt. Hutt scenic hot air balloon flight offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of the Canterbury region from a truly unique vantage point. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of New Zealand's South Island as you embark on this extraordinary journey through the skies.
What to bring
Bring warm early morning clothing and good footwear as we do set off and land in a Paddock.
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