Not only cabs but now you will be able to book hot air balloon rides with uber, know the details
Apart from cabs, uber is now allowing customers to book hot air balloon rides as well. However, currently, this service is not available in India.
Uber, a company that provides an app-based cab booking facility, is now also providing its customers the facility to book hot air balloon rides. However, this service is not for India. At present the company is providing this facility to the people of turkey and now people will soon be able to book hot air balloon rides through the app. uber will give people the opportunity to book this ride in Cappadocia, Turkey. Cappadocia is famous worldwide for its unique rock formations and balloon rides.
How much is the charge?
According to a Bloomberg report, the company will charge every user $159 for a one-and-a-half-hour ride through its app. That means around Rs 13,200 will be charged for a 1.5-hour ride. The Cappadocia region of turkey is famous for its tenth-century caves, old churches, etc. This region is one of the top tourist attractions and in 2022, 10% of the total 44.6 million visitors came to this region.
According to the report
The company will start hot air balloon rides on the same day when turkey will celebrate its 100th year. Let us tell you, the Republic of turkey was established on october 29, 1923. On this occasion, uber will also give the benefit of free balloon rides to the first 100 customers. To enjoy the balloon ride through the app, users will have to book 12 hours in advance. Uber said turkey is one of the fastest-growing markets for the ride-hailing service. The number of trips made using the app has increased by more than 50% in the last year and there are more than 30,000 active taxi drivers in Turkish cities.
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