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Hot Air Ballon Flight in Cusco

De 10 a 19 personas Group size
4,650 m / 15,190 pies Maximum altitude
Moderate Difficulty level

The Hot Air Balloon Flight in Cusco is a unique experience for travelers who want to admire the Sacred Valley of the Incas from a completely different perspective. This half-day adventure combines spectacular scenery, excitement, and the opportunity to rise up to approximately 100 meters high in a supervised captive flight.During the activity, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Andes, agricultural fields, and traditional villages near Chinchero. You will also witness the balloon inflation process, enjoy a champagne toast, and capture unforgettable photographs.If you are looking for a different activity in Cusco, with a short duration and a moderate difficulty level, this tour is the perfect addition to your Peru adventure.

Day 1
Cusco → Chinchero → Flight Area → Cusco

Important: The flight depends on weather conditions. The pilot has the final decision for safety reasons, and all passengers must sign a risk waiver before boarding.

Hot-air balloon experience, stop by stop

From Cusco to the Chinchero area, where the tethered balloon experience takes place.

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    CuscoPickup and return
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    Chinchero areaGeneral area of the tethered flight

Reference road to Chinchero area

Chinchero is a geographic reference. Confirm the operating site and weather conditions for your date.

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Professional Experience and In-Depth Local Expertise

Machupicchu Luna Tours was founded and is led by licensed tourism professionals with over 15 years of experience in Cusco and Southern Peru. Our deep knowledge of Inca history, Andean geography, and mountain logistics enables us to design realistic, optimized itineraries—ensuring you make the most of every moment with the backing of genuine regional experts.

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Exploring destinations above 4,000 and 5,000 meters (13,000–16,000+ ft)—such as Rainbow Mountain, the Ausangate Glaciers, or Salinas Lagoon—demands operational responsibility. All our tours feature authorized tourist vehicles, certified professional guides, first-aid kits, and emergency oxygen tanks to safeguard your health and peace of mind throughout your journey.

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Itinerary

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Sacred Valley of the Incas

05:00 Hrs. Pick up from your hotel, this wonderful tour is one of the most beautiful and different that you can find in Cusco, a different option for travelers who like adrenaline, this program invites you to know a part of the Sacred Valley of the Incas from a unique and different perspective flying over 100 meters on a captive flight supervised by travel personnel who are properly instructed and trained to perform this activity.

We will drive in our private transport from Cusco for 1 hour until we reach an area that is close to Chinchero, once we get here will have breakfast included to start this extravagant adventure with force, then our staff will start to inflate the Hot Air Balloon (if you wish you can enter a short moment to take pictures inside – optional).

When the air Balloon is ready and inflated we will give you a glass of champagne to give an elegant touch to the flight before starting and board it, we will have 15 minutes flying and taking photos of the landscape from above.

Once the wonderful experience is over we will return to Cusco in the same way we arrived.

10:00 Hrs. Arrival in Cusco, we will leave the passengers close the Plaza de Armas.

IMPORTANT: The weather conditions are a condition to carry out the flight, being the pilot who will make the final decisions in favor of safety, the same that will be unappealable. All passengers must sign a risk sheet before boarding the globe according to the Adventure Tourism regulations.

Places to visit

Chinchero
Sacred Valley of the Incas

Day details


05:00 hrsDeparture time

4,650 m / 15,190 piesMaximum altitude

BreakfastMeals

ModerateDifficulty

Note: The activity is subject to favorable weather conditions. In case of strong winds or adverse weather, the flight may be rescheduled for safety reasons.


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Inclusions

INCLUDES:

  • Pick up from your hotel.
  • Transportation to go and back.
  • Professional air balloon flight instructor.
  • 1 American breakfast and cheer with 1 glass of champagne.
  • First aid kit.

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals not mentioned.
  • Camera, drone, etc.

Before Traveling

RECOMENDATIONS:

  • Wear warm clothes for the cold.
  • Fixed departures are on Sundays (from May to December), if you want for another day of the week ask for availability.
  • Check availability if only 1 person travels.
  • The service offered is in shared service, this means that you will make this tour with other tourists (groups of 5 people).

Packing List

Essential

PassportPassport
MedicationsMedications
Extra moneyExtra money
Water bottleWater bottle
SunscreenSunscreen

Clothing

Thermal jacketThermal jacket
Wool hatWool hat
Sun hatSun hat
Rain jacketRain jacket
GlovesGloves
ScarfScarf
Light shoesLight shoes
UV sunglassesUV sunglasses

Equipment

Day backpackDay backpack

Recommended

CameraCamera
Power bankPower bank

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