A Proposal to Remember in a Hot Air Balloon in Mandu

Proposing inside a hot air balloon decked up beautifully with flowers, a bottle of champagne and the works sounds incredible right? Yes, it can happen. Here’s Vaishali Sabherwal telling you how you can go about it in details in the second and the concluding series of her visit to the Mandu Festival in Madhya Pradesh. The festival is organised by.MP Tourism and E-Factor Experiences

Let’s take the term ‘Love is in the Air’ literally.

Among the beautiful itinerary for the festival was a Hot Air Balloon ride that gave a stunning view of Mandu, a fortified town about 90 km from Indore. It is abundant with historical monuments dotted all over. These palaces and forts whisper tales of kings, queens, opulence, love, loyalty, war and tragedy from centuries ago. The story of Sultan Baz Bahadur and his queen consort, Rani Roopmati’s love is legendary. Heart-warming stories of this passionate couple have been kept alive by local subjects who have passed them down through generations.

Now imagine, your dream proposal in this land of kings and queens, on a Hot Air Balloon as it glides over stunning Historical monuments and mountain scapes as you take in the sunrise together.

E-Factor Experiences and Sky Waltz Balloon Safari will weave magic for you and your love by curating the most unforgettable experience mid-air, complete with a photographer, decorations, cake and champagne to pop right after she says Yes!

Plan in advance with your Aeronaut to hover over your choice of monument (We’d suggest Jahaz Mahal, because the view is simply breathtaking!  Let her admire the beauty and take her by surprise when you get down on one knee and pop that one question to change your lives forever!

“We will bring you the experience of a lifetime in a beautiful Balloon. Just hop on, and let us handle the rest.”, says Sonali Thakore, Co-Founder of E-Factor Experiences, the events company is also responsible for the Sky Waltz Balloon Safari in India.

Few points to note when planning to sweep her off her feet… literally!

 

1. Remember to chalk in a few days for this plan, as Hot Air Ballooning requires good weather teamed with the right winds.
2. Plan with the Aeronaut in advance on the cue for the right moment when you plan to pop the question, so he can hover over the perfect spot you wish to propose.
3. Ensure the Photographer and you are on the same page so he can immortalize all your special moments in pristine captures for you’ll to cherish.
4. If you wish to celebrate your after-proposal with friends and family, arrange for them to meet you all at the location you land for the jubilations to follow.
5. Remember to hold onto the ring with your life and not let it drop off the basket you’re in.

Let this be your very own epic engagement story, which your fiancée will be talking about with her friends, family, colleagues, children and even grandchildren for years to come.

 

Other information:

 

• Cost of hiring the Balloon for your proposal – Approximately 3-3.5 Lakh for two with a Pilot.
• Champagne, Cake, Decorations and any other requirements will be charged on actuals.
• Best time of the year for a Hot Air Balloon proposal – October to March
• Contact for E-Factor Experiences – +91 96500 18834