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Self Drive Brisbane Classic Ballooning & Vineyard Breakfast

  • Brisbane
  • Hot Air Balloon
  • Special Experience
  • Scenic Flight
  • Instant Confirmation

Overview

A Hot Air Balloon coach will pick you up from either Nerang or Canungra to commence a half day ballooning with O’Reilly’s Vineyard breakfast tour. Begin your day by floating gently above the spectacular Brisbane Hinterland. Watch the sunrise over the rolling hills and enjoy sweeping views of Mt Tamborine, Lamington National Park as you enjoy your classic balloon flight. Afterwards enjoy breakfast in the gracious ambiance of O’Reilly’s Grand homestead with its wide verandahs and high ceilings. Take a stroll in the tranquil grounds or enjoy a wine tasting at the cellar door. Tour concludes at which time hotel drop offs will commence. 

ITINERARY

Pre dawn pick up

Meet us at our convenient meeting points at Nerang or Canungra, just a 55 minute drive South West of Brisbane CBD. Air conditioned coach transfers to our Hot Air Balloon launch site.

Our team of pilots are Australia’s most experienced with the record for most reliable balloon ride take-offs in the southern hemisphere. Our team recommend driving west, to the Hinterland, where balloon take-offs are at their optimum.

Your confirmed Pickup/Meeting time will be issued as soon as you Reserve your booking.

Always a surprise, always an impressive sight. Arrive at the launch site, to see the amazing hot air balloon inflation display. Did you know, our hot air balloons stand taller than a ten storey building?

07.00 – 07.30 am

A great team of pilots, expert, knowledgeable & great guys are guiding your balloon & have some amazing facts to share about hot air ballooning. Your balloon crew driver, is ready and waiting to answer all your questions and have a bit of fun. We’re pleased to say, our team are a fun and highly trained crew, well practiced in maximising the enjoyment to be had, on your first hot air balloon ride. After landing, of course there is some hot air balloon pack-up games and lots of laughs.

08.00 – 09.00 am

Come down to earth and it’s a short drive to O’Reilly’s Grand Homestead & Boutique Vineyard.Our breakfast is a real highlight!  We have exclusive access to O’Reillys Canungra Valley Vineyard – take a sneak peak at our virtual tour. 

Relax in the historic surroundings with a glass of sparkling wine to toast your morning.  A full freshly cooked breakfast, pastries, fresh juices, eggs & bacon, cereals & fruit is all yours as you relax in the serenity of the vineyard on the verandah of this picturesque grand Queenslander.

09.45am

Return Air conditioned coach transfers to your Meeting Point.

What’s included

Included

  • Spectacular Hot Air Balloon ride
  • Expert interpretive commentary
  • Return air conditioned coach transfers from Nerang or Canungra
  • Full hot breakfast and sparkling wine
  • O'Reilly's Grand homestead & Vineyard
  • Commemorative Certificate
  • Complimentary digital photo package

Not included

  • All inclusions are as indicated on the websites at time of travel. If not stated as included the item/s are at guests own cost.

Ages

Children's rates are the same with adults.

Children must be a minimum of THREE years old to travel on the balloon flight and children up to the age of TWELVE years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult on the balloon flight. Children aged THIRTEEN to SEVENTEEN years old can travel on the balloon flight by themselves, but must be accompanied by a responsible adult for the rest of the tour including bus transfers. Children less then THREE years old may travel with their parents on the tour, but must remain on the ground in the company of at least one responsible adult at all times. Adult prices will apply from THIRTEEN (13) years old.

How to use

After the booking is confirmed, we will send a confirmation to your email. Please make sure to check the email and check the confirmation details. On the day of tour, go to the meeting point by yourself and bring your confirmation to participate in the tour.

It is passenger's responsibility to re-confirm with Hot Air their meeting time at least 48 hours prior to travel. Reconfirmation link: manage.hotair.com.au

Good to know

All times are an INDlCATlON only. Please note that times do change summer/winter/spring, exact start times given on receipt of your full booking details. The day before travel, please go to manage.hotair.com.au and enter your name and order confirmation number (we will give you the confirmation voucher of), once again confirm your pick up time, in order to know exactly the bus arrival time;

If you are late for the trip due to personal reasons, you will be deemed to have given up to participate in the trip. We will not be able to arrange the change of date or refund.

Passengers who suspect they may be pregnant should check with their doctor before travel. Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly with the Operator up to 3 months (13 weeks) of their pregnancy term. *** Pregnant persons beyond 3 months (13 weeks) of pregnancy are not permitted to fly.

Hot air balloon flights are dependent on weather conditions. For passenger safety, we will suspend flights in some unsuitable weather conditions (such as strong winds, rain, or fog), and you can choose to reschedule. Similarly, flights may be delayed or rescheduled if the minimum number of passengers is not met.

At no time will a passenger be allowed to fly if their judgment is impaired by alcohol, drugs, or prescription medicine

Due to weight and safety restrictions, handbags and backpacks may not be carried on the hot air balloon. Please do not bring large bags.

Unless the camera fails, digital photos will be provided every flight. If the camera fails, no compensation or refund will be given.

Please note that the timings might be adjusted due to seasonal changes, and the specific schedule is subject to the reservation confirmation you received.

It is recommended that you wear long pants and closed in shoes – no heels, slippers or skirts please.

Bring a jacket as it gets quite cool as the sun rises and please avoid white clothes.

Carry hats and sunglasses, and a fully charged camera for taking pictures.

If your flight time is from April to October (in winter), you need to wear warm clothes to prevent the cold; in other months, there will be warm airflow due to the burning of hot air balloons, so you do not need to wear warm clothes.

Disclaimer

After the product is successfully booked, we will send you a confirmation voucher. The main information about the reservation and the precautions for participation will be provided on the confirmation voucher. Please read it. If you do not have any feedback, we consider that you have read and know all the information on its confirmation.

As an intermediary agency, we are only responsible for making travel product reservations for tourists.

We recommend that tourists purchase travel insurance. Tourist product suppliers such as tourist attractions, hotels and transportation companies will be directly responsible for the quality, service and safety of travel products. We are not responsible for any safety issues with the products ordered.

In the event of an unexpected situation without insurance, we will only assist in handling it.

If the booking is forcibly cancelled due to the reasons of the travel product supplier, we will refund the full amount corresponding to the booking without additional compensation.

No show: Ticket holders who 'no show' without prior cancellation or notification are not eligible for a refund.

We will try our best to assist tourists to communicate and negotiate solutions with tourism product suppliers.

For some marine products (including but not limited to various cruises, whale watching cruise, etc.), the supplier reserve the right to arrange alternative vessels or make changes to itineraries, service timetables, routes and/or destinations. The supplier may cancel or abandon the cruise if they consider it necessary for weather or safety reasons and except as expressly stated in these Terms and Conditions, we will not be liable for any loss or expense incurred by the Passenger caused by such substitution or cancellation.

When visiting attractions or participating in activities, please strictly adhere to the instructions provided by the venue or staff. Ensure you fully understand the associated risks (refer to venue announcements or the safety waiver required for signature for specific details), cooperate as required to implement appropriate safety precautions, and strictly refrain from engaging in any dangerous behaviors during the activity.

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