From Hot Air Balloons To Boats To Cycles, 5 Ubers You Can Book

by Shreya Ghosh
From Hot Air Balloons To Boats To Cycles, 5 Ubers You Can Book

Cab services like Uber have become an integral part of our lives. Be it long distances or short, we often spend some extra hundreds and choose these cabs to reach our destination comfortably and avoid the crowd of public transportation. Many of us have often booked cars using the application, but do you know that the company provides services for a range of different vehicles? From auto rides to scooters to even boat rides, you name it and you get it.

Types Of Services You Can Book Using Uber:

1. Hot Air Balloon Rides

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Not only on land, Uber has made its way into the air as well. Turkey is known for its extraordinary hot air balloon rides and you can now book these rides using Uber. Isn’t this interesting? The company began this spectacular facility in Turkey on October 23, 2023, according to a report by MoneyControl. Travellers can make the best use of this service and witness the magnificence of Turkey’s picturesque surroundings in an adventurous balloon ride for $159 (approx. ₹13,224). People can avail of these services till November 19, 2023. Remember that, everyone needs to complete the booking procedure at least 12 hours before the journey.

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2. Uber Boat In Mykonos

Mykonos is home to mesmerising beaches and picturesque natural landscapes. Now people can experience the beauty of this Greek island by travelling on Uber Boat. Enjoy private boat rides by booking using this app and witness the glory of Mykonos and its scenic natural beauty. If you also wish to book an Uber Boat and travel across the island, make sure you do so at least 45 minutes in advance.

3. Uber Scooters

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The company also launched electric scooter services to explore places a couple of years back. Back in the year 2018, Uber launched its first electric scooters in Santa Monica. It is surely fun, good for nature, and quite pocket-friendly as well. On the mobile application, there are places mentioned to park the electric scooters. Once you get to ride the scooter well, it is going to be a fascinating experience.

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4. Uber Bikes

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Another two-wheeler vehicle service provided by the cab company is bikes. Just like booking taxis and cabs using the app, you can do the same to book electric bikes as well. These vehicles are pedal-assist so you can reach your destination faster according to the speed you pedal the electric bike.

5. Uber Auto

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Just by clicking on our mobile screens, we can easily book an auto from Uber. This service picks us up from any place, even our doorstep, and takes us to our destination at any hour. The facility is available in over 10 cities in India such as Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi-NCR, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Pune.

Uber also launched campers in Ahmedabad during the India vs Pakistan ICC Cricket World Cup match in Narendra Modi Stadium. The company arranged a contest where fans could win and stay in the campers.

Is Uber your go-to app for booking cabs?

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First Published: October 25, 2023 3:34 PM