Things to do in Cappadocia

" pick you up from whichever one you are staying in rather than from a single centre. 5 hours, and wind cancels several mornings a month, more in winter, so book it for an early night of your stay to leave room for a second attempt. A standard-basket seat runs roughly EUR 150 to 250.

Beyond ballooning, the region is sold as day-long Red Tour (north) and Green Tour (south, underground cities plus Ihlara Valley) circuits, plus quad and horse rides from operators based in Göreme, Uçhisar or Avanos.