Tours and Tickets by Outback Ballooning
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Get amazing views of Alice Springs and the outback’s red center on this early-morning balloon ride. Book ahead of time to guarantee a spot on the balloon, which flies high above the rugged landscape for epic views and photo ops. Hear insightful commentary from your guide along the way. Back on the ground, refuel with light refreshments, including sparkling wine, before going about your full day in the outback.
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Review of: Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
Exhilarating early morning experience great commentary and great sunrise pictures taken well worth the cold chill factor
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Date of experience: August 2022
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Review of: Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
What a hoot this was! An excellent pilot in Duncan, hilarious wingman in John, and droll driver and salesman in Andy… a fantastic local experience highly recommended. Oh, and the ballooning was just lovely in the cool morning air watching the sun rise over the Macdonell Ranges… 5 stars! 🌟…
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Date of experience: August 2022
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Review of: Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
Starting the flight in the half dark and all of a sudden the sun comes up to give an amazing view across the valley! The gentleman controlling the balloon was knowledgeable, showed us amazing sights and also made us feel very safe!
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Date of experience: August 2022
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Review of: Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
This was such an amazing experience. Floating above the ground was smooth and landing was easy. It was really a breathtaking way to start the morning. Dress warmly.
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Date of experience: July 2022
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Response from outbackalice, General Manager at Outback Ballooning
Responded 2 weeks ago
Thanks for the kind words Mick and good advice to dress warm in winter.
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Review of: Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
Wow wow wow! Such an amazing experience. This was our first tour at the beginning of our 7 night holiday in the NT and it was such a memorable way to start it. The crew were entertaining and professional which gave a great vibe to the experience. A light breakfast and champagne to complete the tour was wonderful.…
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Date of experience: June 2022
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Response from outbackalice, General Manager at Outback Ballooning
Responded 2 weeks ago
Thanks, always happy to hear that our passengers loved their morning with us and we think it is a great way to start your holiday in the NT. A bird's eye view of the desert landscape that you are about to explore, there is nothing better.
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