Overview
Skyball is the founder of air ballooning in Armenia. Since 2014, we have already served more than 24,000 tourists, discover the majestic beauty of Armenian gorgeous mountains and landscapes right from the sky, thus providing them with an unforgettable experience.
The company's founder and Chief Pilot-Nairi Barseghyan is a WORLD RECORD holder from the duration balloon flight.
We pride ourselves for being the only company in Armenia granted with Aircraft Operator's Certificate (AOC). The Certificate empowers us to make commercial rides by air balloons across the territory of Armenia.
The flights are allowed and controlled exceptionally by the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia.
All our pilots have international qualifications. The safety of passengers is our top priority, so they are insured by a reputable insurance company before participating in the flight.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Tea and coffee
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Yerevan
1 hour
Transfers from Yerevan city center to the launch spot (Garni ) in a comfortable minivan. Our service staff will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to the take-off area.
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Garni
3 hours
The flight participants will take part in the preparatory process which lasts about 30 minutes.
The actual flight time is about an hour (40-90 minutes, depending on the direction of the wind).
during the flight you can see the mountains of Khosrov Reserve, Mount Ararat and Garni Gorge (depending on the weather conditions)
The whole flight process is shot with GoPro professional cameras. The photos and videos are handled to passengers after the flight.
After the flight, the participants will be granted with special nominative certificates during an interesting protocol that dates back to 1783. We honor the ancient tradition and celebrate the flight with champagne and sweets!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Yerevan).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Yerevan Tour With Pickup for a Balloon Ride to Garni
Can I cancel Yerevan Tour With Pickup for a Balloon Ride to Garni for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Which places are on the route?
The route begins with Yerevan, where participants transfer from the city center to the launch spot in Garni. Garni is the last stop.
How long does the tour and balloon flight take?
The tour lasts 4–5 hours. The flight takes about an hour, or 40–90 minutes depending on the wind direction.
Is pickup offered?
Yes, pickup is offered for all travellers.
What happens before the flight, and what refreshments are included?
At Garni, participants take part in a preparatory process that lasts about 30 minutes. Tea and coffee are included.
Operated by Balloon Ride Skyball
