Balloons Over Bagan

Our prices for 2010 – 2011 are:

Pre-booking: USD 300 per person (Xmas USD 310)
Stand-by: USD 280 per person (Xmas USD 290)

These prices are valid from 1st October 2010 until 31st March 2011. Prices include transfers from your hotel, balloon flight and a light champagne breakfast.

From the 20th December through until the 5th January we will charge an additional USD 10 per person during the peak Christmas and New Year Period to reflect the very heavy demand at this time.

Please note that “stand-by tickets” (which are unsold tickets for the following morning's flight) are only available 24 hours before flight, at our sales desk at the Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Hotel in Bagan.

Conditions of Flight
1)	Passengers or their accompanying guide must register at our sales desk at Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Hotel upon arrival in Bagan. Our sales desk is open from 0800 AM to 1100 AM & again from 0500 PM to 0800 PM. The contact phone number is 061 60058.
2)	Passengers are advised to wear long trousers and long sleeved clothing from 100% natural fibres.
3)	Receipt of payment vouchers / flight tickets must be produced at launch site.
4)	No refunds will be given for failure to arrive for a pre-arranged flight.
5)	Any known medical condition which may affect your ability to fly or assist the crew must be disclosed to Balloons over Bagan at the time of booking and to the pilot on the day of the flight, i.e. epilepsy, recent surgery etc. Some conditions may preclude you from eligibility to fly. Pregnant women will not be permitted to fly. Balloons over Bagan will not accept liability for illness or injury due to any undisclosed condition or failure to comply with any reasonable instruction given by the pilot or crew or company representative.
6)	The pilot in command is legally obliged to consider the safety of his passengers at all times and may refuse to carry passengers for whatever reason if it is considered their carriage may endanger the flight, other passengers or themselves. Balloons over Bagan reserves the right to refuse the carriage of any passenger.
7)	Any Passenger in excess of 125 kg / 280 pounds, or any passenger who requires the space in the basket for 2 passengers, will be required to pay a 100% surcharge of the ticket price. Failure to provide accurate information in advance could lead to the refusal of flight at the launch site, whereby no refund will be offered.
8)	All passengers must carefully listen to the security briefing (see below) given by the pilot before the launch of the balloon and indicate in case he / she doesn’t understand the security briefing.
9)	The pilot of the day has absolute authority and all passengers and crew must comply with his instructions. The pilot’s decision on all matters is final.
10)	Balloons over Bagan expects passengers to assist the pilot and crew in any situation that is deemed reasonable, during pre- and post-flight activities.
11)	Balloons over Bagan reserves the right to cancel or delay flights, change rendezvous and launch sites, at short notice, to achieve a safe and successful flight. Balloons over Bagan will not accept liability for any consequential loss or inconvenience.
12)	Balloons over Bagan carries third party and passenger liability for each balloon.
13)	Balloons over Bagan accepts no liability for claims arising as a result of an act or default of any other passenger or bystander.
14)	Balloons over Bagan accepts no liability for loss or damage to persons or property other than that which results from negligence on its own part.
15)	Balloons over Bagan does not accept liability for loss or damage to personal effects.
16)	Flights cancelled by Balloons over Bagan for safety reasons or as a result of unfavourable weather or operational difficulties will be refunded in full. All direct payments to Balloons over Bagan will be refunded in cash either in Bagan or in Yangon. For all bookings made through tour agents, passengers must contact the respective agent to organise their refunds. Credit card payments will be refunded directly to the clients bank account.
17)	Balloons over Bagan reserves the right to alter, revise or review any terms, conditions or rates, at its discretion.
18)	Balloons over Bagan will not fly children under the age of 8 years. A child under the age of 16 years will only be flown if accompanied by a responsible adult, and the child is over 4’ 6” tall (or 137 cm).