Audiences in Danang excited with first balloon ride service
The city’s residents and visitors can experience of riding the hot-air balloon at a certain height to have a bird`s-eye view of Danang city with a price of VND150,000 (US$6.45) per person.
Balloon ride service was launched in Vietnam's coastal city of Danang for the first time on April 30, drawing attention of massive tourists, according to VnExpress.The event is expected to be attractive to both domestic and foreign tourists in the summer of 2019 in this beach city.
The Management Board of Son Tra Peninsula coordinated with a hot-air balloon company to organize a balloon show in the East Sea Park (Son Tra district), during the week of Da Nang tourism season 2019. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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Volunteers help pilots inflate the balloon by heating air. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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A foreign pilot inflates the balloon. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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The show, officially opened at 7:00 am on April 30, drew attention of hundreds of people and tourists. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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These hot air balloons just joined the International Balloon Festival on April 27-29, part of the Hue Craft Village Festival. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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Seven hot-air balloons were seen in the show. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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The fixed hot-air balloons will fly up to about 20 to 30 meters. On the first day, numerous people booked to experience this service. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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The balloons can only move in a fixed way and cannot fly around the city because of aviation security reasons. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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The balloon ride service will serve tourists on April 30 and May 1, from 6:30am to 8:30am and from 4h40pm to 6:30pm. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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Each balloon is fueled by at least six gas cylinders. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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This is the first time balloon ride service has been launched in Danang. Residents and visitors waiting for ballooning experience are excited to take photos to share with friends. Photo: Nguyen Dong
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