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Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, camel ride, and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Quad biking in Agafay Desert with mint tea break, showcasing scenic dunes and adventure experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
View of steering wheel and desert landscape from driver seat of a quad bike
Comfortable car for private transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, camel ride, and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Quad biking in Agafay Desert with mint tea break, showcasing scenic dunes and adventure experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
View of steering wheel and desert landscape from driver seat of a quad bike
Comfortable car for private transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, camel ride, and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Quad biking in Agafay Desert with mint tea break, showcasing scenic dunes and adventure experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
View of steering wheel and desert landscape from driver seat of a quad bike
Comfortable car for private transfer service.
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Dubai Hot Air Balloon Ride with Hotel Transfers

from AED 1,499
AED 799

47% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Mobile ticket
3 hr. 30 min. - 6 hr.
Transfers included
Meals included

Budget-friendly desert sunrise flight with optional add-ons.

  • Best for early risers, couples, families, and adventurers looking for a classic desert experience with optional upgrades.
  • Book this if you want to soar over the golden sands at sunrise and add optional camel and quad bike rides for an active morning.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise hot air balloon ride, round-trip hotel transfers from Dubai, tea or coffee, dates, and a pilot-signed flight certificate.
  • Make the most of the tranquility of dawn as the sky shifts from violet to gold. Feel the desert’s silence as you drift over vast sands, suspended in peace.

Budget-friendly desert sunrise flight with optional add-ons.

  • Best for early risers, couples, families, and adventurers looking for a classic desert experience with optional upgrades.
  • Book this if you want to soar over the golden sands at sunrise and add optional camel and quad bike rides for an active morning.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise hot air balloon ride, round-trip hotel transfers from Dubai, tea or coffee, dates, and a pilot-signed flight certificate.
  • Make the most of the tranquility of dawn as the sky shifts from violet to gold. Feel the desert’s silence as you drift over vast sands, suspended in peace.

Inclusions

  • Half-day Dubai desert experience
  • 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise
  • Round-trip shared transfers from hotel
  • Dates and choice of tea, coffee, or kava
  • Safety briefing
  • Pilot-signed flight certificate
  • Bedouin breakfast buffet (if option selected)
  • 10-minute camel ride (if option selected)
  • 30-minute Quad Bike ride (if option selected)
  • In-flight photos and videos (if option selected)
  • Tip: The Arabic coffee and dates are the perfect way to awaken your senses before your flight. Savor each sip and bite!
  • It's mandatory to fill out the waiver form from this link 24 hours before the flight.
  • The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 119 kg.
  • The experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and under, as well as guests aged 85 and above.
  • The experience is restricted for guests with physical or mental disabilities, heart issues, knee issues, back pain, broken leg or arm, have undergone major surgery during the last 6 months, or have a phobia of height.
  • The experience is restricted for women who are more than 3 months pregnant.
  • The experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes below.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, camel ride, and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Comfortable car for private transfer service.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes below.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, camel ride, and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Comfortable car for private transfer service.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes below.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, camel ride, and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes in view.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Comfortable car for private transfer service.
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Dubai Hot Air Balloon Experience for 2 with Transfers

from AED 1,499
AED 749.50

50% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
3 hr. 30 min.
Transfers included
Hotel pickup

Romantic sunrise hot air balloon adventure for two in Dubai

  • Best for couples and duos looking for a magical, once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Dubai’s serene desert skies.
  • Book this if you want to experience the romance of floating above golden dunes at sunrise, complete with wildlife spotting and a traditional Emirati breakfast.
  • What you’ll get: A 1-hour hot air balloon flight, round-trip hotel transfers and a pilot-signed flight certificate as a keepsake.
  • Make the most of the unforgettable moments with your loved one as the desert awakens below, from the soft hues of dawn to glimpses of Arabian oryx and gazelles.

Romantic sunrise hot air balloon adventure for two in Dubai

  • Best for couples and duos looking for a magical, once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Dubai’s serene desert skies.
  • Book this if you want to experience the romance of floating above golden dunes at sunrise, complete with wildlife spotting and a traditional Emirati breakfast.
  • What you’ll get: A 1-hour hot air balloon flight, round-trip hotel transfers and a pilot-signed flight certificate as a keepsake.
  • Make the most of the unforgettable moments with your loved one as the desert awakens below, from the soft hues of dawn to glimpses of Arabian oryx and gazelles.

Inclusions

  • 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise
  • Round-trip shared hotel transfers
  • Half-day Dubai desert experience
  • Safety briefing before the flight
  • Pilot-signed flight certificate
  • Tip: Capture the perfect sunrise couple’s shot with the stunning dunes as your backdrop, and toast your adventure with traditional kava.
  • The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 119 kg, guests with physical or mental disabilities, heart issues, knee issues, back pain, broken leg or arm, or have undergone major surgery during the last 6 months, or have a phobia of height, and women who are more than 3 months pregnant.
  • The experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs.
  • Signing the declaration stating that the guest doesn’t have the above issues is mandatory.
  • Sharing transfer pick-up/drop-off timing can be modified as per the trip schedule by 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your location.
  • Private transportation from remote areas will be charged extra and the operations team will inform the same in advance.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with two people enjoying a Michelin breakfast.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline, part of Premium Dubai Hot Air Balloon Experience.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with two people enjoying a Michelin breakfast.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline, part of Premium Dubai Hot Air Balloon Experience.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with two people enjoying a Michelin breakfast.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape with drone show and Michelin breakfast setup.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline, part of Premium Dubai Hot Air Balloon Experience.
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Premium Dubai Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show

from
AED 1,995
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
5 hr.
Transfers included
Meals included

Premium sunrise balloon flight with Michelin-crafted breakfast.

  • Best for luxury seekers, nature enthusiasts, and first-timers wanting a premium desert experience with special touches.
  • Book this if you want to watch a falcon soar beside you, indulge in a Michelin chef-crafted breakfast, a pre-sunrise drone show, and a ride on a vintage Land Rover.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise balloon ride, conservation guide, transfers in vintage Land Rover, Michelin breakfast, falcon and drone show, and camel ride.
  • Make the most of the mesmerizing dance of dawn with falcons soaring alongside, as the drone show’s lights fade to reveal the warm glow of the morning sun.

Premium sunrise balloon flight with Michelin-crafted breakfast.

  • Best for luxury seekers, nature enthusiasts, and first-timers wanting a premium desert experience with special touches.
  • Book this if you want to watch a falcon soar beside you, indulge in a Michelin chef-crafted breakfast, a pre-sunrise drone show, and a ride on a vintage Land Rover.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise balloon ride, conservation guide, transfers in vintage Land Rover, Michelin breakfast, falcon and drone show, and camel ride.
  • Make the most of the mesmerizing dance of dawn with falcons soaring alongside, as the drone show’s lights fade to reveal the warm glow of the morning sun.

Inclusions

  • Half-day Dubai desert experience
  • 1-hour hot air balloon ride over Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve at sunrise
  • English-speaking conservation guide
  • Round-trip shared transfers in Land Rover Defender 130 from hotel
  • Michelin chef-crafted breakfast (see menu here)
  • Pre-sunrise drone show
  • In-flight falcon show
  • Camel ride
  • Arabic coffee and dates
  • Safety briefing
  • Tip: Get your camera ready for the in-flight falcon show against the oranges of the sunrise. It’s the perfect Insta-worthy photo!
  • Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for children aged under 5 years.
  • This experience is not recommended for guests with adverse health conditions, who had major surgery in the last six months, a broken arm/leg in the last six months, or chronic back or neck injuries.
  • The breakfast oasis includes bathroom facilities.
  • Hotel transfers from Dubai will be in a shared, air-conditioned vehicle. Each vehicle can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests.
  • This hot air balloon experience is weather-dependent. The pilots reserve the right to cancel the flight if conditions are unsuitable. In the event of a cancellation, an alternate date will be offered or a full refund provided.
  • Depending on age, children on tours may need to use booster seats or other approved child safety seats. The operator reserves the right to refuse children on tours for safety reasons.
  • Vegetarians and those with gluten intolerances will be accommodated. Please inform us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes below.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes below.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert with camels and quad bikes below.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert, limited time offer for two, pay for one.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
Hot Air Balloon
NEW

Dubai Hot Air Balloon Experience with Customized In-Flight Photos & Video

from AED 1,499
AED 1,250

17% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Mobile ticket
3 hr. 30 min.
Transfers included

Desert sunrise flight with customized in-flight photos and videos included.

  • Best for photography lovers, families, and couples wanting a memorable experience with custom photo and video keepsakes.
  • Book this if you want to take home personalized in-flight photos and videos, ideal for capturing each breathtaking moment in the Dubai desert.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise balloon ride, hotel transfers, tea or coffee, safety briefing, custom in-flight photos and videos, and flight certificate.
  • Make the most of your time on the ride to soak in the sunrise and feel the wind in your hair without worrying about capturing the best photo.

Desert sunrise flight with customized in-flight photos and videos included.

  • Best for photography lovers, families, and couples wanting a memorable experience with custom photo and video keepsakes.
  • Book this if you want to take home personalized in-flight photos and videos, ideal for capturing each breathtaking moment in the Dubai desert.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour sunrise balloon ride, hotel transfers, tea or coffee, safety briefing, custom in-flight photos and videos, and flight certificate.
  • Make the most of your time on the ride to soak in the sunrise and feel the wind in your hair without worrying about capturing the best photo.

Inclusions

  • Half-day Dubai desert experience
  • 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise
  • Photos and videos of hot air balloon flight
  • Round-trip shared transfers from hotel
  • Dates and choice of tea, coffee, or kava
  • Safety briefing
  • Pilot-signed flight certificate

Exclusions

  • Bedouin breakfast buffet
  • 10-minute camel ride
  • 30-minute Quad Bike ride
  • Tip: Ask your pilot to capture a special sunrise shot with the sands below, then relive each moment with your custom video keepsakes after landing.
  • The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 119 kg, guests with physical or mental disabilities, heart issues, knee issues, back pain, broken leg or arm, or have undergone major surgery during the last 6 months, or have a phobia of height, and women who are more than 3 months pregnant.
  • The experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and under, as well as guests aged 80 and above.
  • The experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs.
  • It's mandatory to sign the declaration stating that the guest doesn’t have the above issues.
  • Sharing transfer pick-up/drop-off timing can be modified as per the trip schedule by 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your location.
  • Private transportation from remote areas will be charged extra and the same will be informed by the operations team in advance.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah mountains at sunrise with hotel transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert landscape with sunrise view.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah mountains at sunrise with hotel transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert landscape with sunrise view.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah mountains at sunrise with hotel transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert landscape with sunrise view.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot air balloon over Ras Al Khaimah desert with sunrise view, part of tour with breakfast and transfers.
Hot Air Balloon
NEW

Mountain Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience in Ras Al Khaimah with Round-Trip Hotel Transfers

from AED 1,599
AED 899

44% off

Mobile ticket
4 hr.
Transfers included
Hotel pickup

Scenic sunrise flight over Ras al Khaimah’s mountains with transfers from Dubai.

  • Best for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for a scenic mountain sunrise flight outside the desert and the city.
  • Book this if you want to see a different side of the United Arab Emirates from above, with the convenience of round-trip transfers included.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour balloon flight over Ras al Khaimah, round-trip Dubai transfers, light snacks, sparkling grape juice, certificate, and optional photos/videos.
  • Make the most of the confluence of the golden desert sands and the rugged peaks of Ras al Khaimah, a one-of-a-kind sight to see the sun rise over.

Scenic sunrise flight over Ras al Khaimah’s mountains with transfers from Dubai.

  • Best for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for a scenic mountain sunrise flight outside the desert and the city.
  • Book this if you want to see a different side of the United Arab Emirates from above, with the convenience of round-trip transfers included.
  • What you’ll get: 1-hour balloon flight over Ras al Khaimah, round-trip Dubai transfers, light snacks, sparkling grape juice, certificate, and optional photos/videos.
  • Make the most of the confluence of the golden desert sands and the rugged peaks of Ras al Khaimah, a one-of-a-kind sight to see the sun rise over.

Inclusions

  • Half-day hot-air balloon experience in Ras al Khaimah
  • 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise in Ras al Khaimah
  • Round-trip hotel transfers from Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain
  • Refreshments including tea, coffee, juices, and sparkling grape juice
  • Light snacks (selection of fruit and pastries)
  • Safety briefing
  • Pilot-signed flight certificate
  • In-flight photos and videos (if option selected)
  • Tip: If you’re impressed with the views, consider returning for a day trip. Ras Al Khaimah is home to mountain ziplining, historic forts, and even a haunted village.
  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by parents or guardians during the hot air balloon rides.
  • This experience will be rescheduled in the event of a thunderstorm, fog, or wind consistently above 11 kph.
  • Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for children aged under 6 years.
  • Your safety comes first so pregnant people (3 months or more) are restricted from participating in this experience.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise with heritage safari and overnight stay.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert at sunrise during heritage safari overnight stay.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise with heritage safari and overnight stay.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert at sunrise during heritage safari overnight stay.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise with heritage safari and overnight stay.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show.
Hot air balloon floating over Dubai desert at sunrise during heritage safari overnight stay.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari experience.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot air balloon over Cappadocia landscape, part of premium experience with Michelin breakfast and drone show.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.
Hot Air Balloon
NEW

Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Overnight Desert Stay & Heritage Safari

from AED 2,940
AED 2,499

15% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
18 hr.
Transfers included
Hotel pickup

The complete desert adventure with stay and meals included.

  • Best for those seeking an immersive desert experience with cultural heritage, luxury, and a memorable sunrise hot air balloon flight.
  • Book this if you want a deep dive into Emirati culture with an overnight camp, vintage Land Rover safari, falcon show, and Michelin chef breakfast.
  • What you’ll get: Hotel pickup/drop-off, vintage Land Rover drive, falcon show, dinner, overnight stay, sunrise balloon flight, and gourmet breakfast.
  • Make the most of your stay in the traditional Bedouin-style stone dwelling—see the Milky Way like you won’t see in the city and enjoy a quiet, restful sleep.

The complete desert adventure with stay and meals included.

  • Best for those seeking an immersive desert experience with cultural heritage, luxury, and a memorable sunrise hot air balloon flight.
  • Book this if you want a deep dive into Emirati culture with an overnight camp, vintage Land Rover safari, falcon show, and Michelin chef breakfast.
  • What you’ll get: Hotel pickup/drop-off, vintage Land Rover drive, falcon show, dinner, overnight stay, sunrise balloon flight, and gourmet breakfast.
  • Make the most of your stay in the traditional Bedouin-style stone dwelling—see the Milky Way like you won’t see in the city and enjoy a quiet, restful sleep.

Inclusions

  • Full-day Dubai desert experience with overnight stay
  • English-speaking conservation guide
  • 1-hour nature safari in Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve in Vintage Land Rover
  • Overnight stay in Bedouin-style stone dwellings
  • 1-hour hot air balloon ride over Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve at sunrise
  • Round-trip shared hotel transfers
  • Four-course Arabic dinner (see menu here)
  • Michelin chef-crafted breakfast (see menu here)
  • Cultural activities (bread making, henna tattoos and shisha)
  • Evening falcon show
  • In-flight falcon show
  • Camel ride
  • Arabic coffee and dates
  • Safety briefing
  • Tip: For the best wildlife shots, a zoom lens will help you capture desert animals like the Arabian oryx and gazelles from a distance without disturbing them.
  • Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for children aged under 5 years.
  • This experience is not recommended for guests with adverse health conditions, who had major surgery in the last six months, a broken arm/leg in the last six months, or chronic back or neck injuries.
  • The breakfast oasis includes bathroom facilities.
  • Hotel transfers from Dubai will be in a shared, air-conditioned vehicle. Each vehicle can accommodate a maximum of 5 guests.
  • This hot air balloon experience is weather-dependent. The pilots reserve the right to cancel the flight if conditions are unsuitable. In the event of a cancellation, an alternate date will be offered or a full refund provided.
  • Depending on age, children on tours may need to use booster seats or other approved child safety seats. The operator reserves the right to refuse children on tours for safety reasons.
  • Vegetarians and those with gluten intolerances will be accommodated. Please inform of any dietary requirements at the time of booking.
  • The overnight stay will be in stone dwelling rooms, with mattresses, sheets, blankets, and pillows included.
  • There are shared bathroom facilities at the camp. Keep in mind that there are no shower facilities provided.
  • Although uncommon, some harmless insects may be present at the desert camps. Regular pest control measures are conducted, yet the operator is committed to preserving the desert ecosystem as much as possible.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with kids enjoying free entry offer.
Group of people standing at Atlantis in front of Dubai Balloon
The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis
Family looking at the hot air balloon from below at Atlantis, Dubai
Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with city skyline view.
Palm view visible from the Dubai Balloon
View of Atlantis Hotel from the water during Black Boats Tours in Dubai.
Dubai skyline with Palm Jumeirah view from helicopter tour.
Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with kids enjoying free entry offer.
Group of people standing at Atlantis in front of Dubai Balloon
The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis
Family looking at the hot air balloon from below at Atlantis, Dubai
Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with city skyline view.
Palm view visible from the Dubai Balloon
View of Atlantis Hotel from the water during Black Boats Tours in Dubai.
Dubai skyline with Palm Jumeirah view from helicopter tour.
Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with kids enjoying free entry offer.
Group of people standing at Atlantis in front of Dubai Balloon
The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis
Family looking at the hot air balloon from below at Atlantis, Dubai
Dubai Balloon at Atlantis with city skyline view.
Palm view visible from the Dubai Balloon
View of Atlantis Hotel from the water during Black Boats Tours in Dubai.
Dubai skyline with Palm Jumeirah view from helicopter tour.
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The Dubai Balloon at the Atlantis Tickets

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AED 175
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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10 min.
  • Experience a thrilling balloon flight with a skilled pilot, reaching 300m to witness Dubai's grandeur from a breathtaking bird's-eye perspective.
  • Explore the sky for 10 minutes, taking in the palm-shaped beauty of Palm Jumeirah and the majesty of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building.
  • Gear up with a swift but thorough safety briefing with your professional pilot before setting off on this unique sky experience with your loved ones.
  • Seize picture-perfect moments in the gondola and don't forget to visit the retail store for souvenirs that will help you remember this experience.
  • Experience a thrilling balloon flight with a skilled pilot, reaching 300m to witness Dubai's grandeur from a breathtaking bird's-eye perspective.
  • Explore the sky for 10 minutes, taking in the palm-shaped beauty of Palm Jumeirah and the majesty of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building.
  • Gear up with a swift but thorough safety briefing with your professional pilot before setting off on this unique sky experience with your loved ones.
  • Seize picture-perfect moments in the gondola and don't forget to visit the retail store for souvenirs that will help you remember this experience.

Inclusions

  • 10-min balloon flight experience
  • Professional pilot
  • Safety briefing
  • Tip: Opt for a sunrise or sunset flight to see the city bathed in a warm glow, creating a magical atmosphere for your adventure.
  • Big bags will not be permitted onboard; however, backpacks and purses will be allowed.
  • Anyone under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs is strictly not allowed to fly.
  • The experience is accessible for wheelchairs and baby strollers. Please speak to a Ground Crew member for assistance loading and unloading the balloon gondola.
  • The wheelchair/stroller must have a braking/locking system to prevent unsecured movement in flight. This function will be checked and verified by the ground crew before boarding.
  • There are extra wheelchairs on-site which you can use for the duration of the flight.
  • This activity is not recommended for pregnant women over 3 months, individuals with heart problems, serious knee or back pain, those who've had major surgery in the last 6 months, or those with height phobia.
  • Check the weather before your visit. While tickets are non-refundable, they are open-dated, so you can reschedule if the weather isn’t suitable for flying.
  • All passengers will need to sign the declaration at the venue that he/she doesn’t have any of the health problems mentioned above.
  • The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis official operational timings are 5:30am to 11:00am and 6:00pm to midnight till October.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with city skyline in the background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant city skyline.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with hotel transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant city skyline.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with hotel transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant mountains.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with city skyline in the background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with city skyline in the background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant city skyline.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with hotel transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant city skyline.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with hotel transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant mountains.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with city skyline in the background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with city skyline in the background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant city skyline.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with city skyline in background.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with hotel transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant city skyline.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with hotel transfer service.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with distant mountains.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert landscape with city skyline in the background.
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Dubai Hot Air Balloon Tour with Hotel Transfers

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AED 1,049
Mobile ticket
6 hr.
Hotel pickup
Meals included
  • Sign up for a sun-kissed full-day expedition in the heart of Dubai with plenty of exciting activities sprinkled along your itinerary.
  • Benefit from convenient hotel pick-ups and drop-offs and the accompaniment of a tour guide to lead the way.
  • Rise with the sun on a hot air balloon in the middle of the Dubai Desert: an experience that is simply indescribable.
  • Watch the sleepy city of Dubai slowly awaken and capture pictures from your unique vantage point.
  • Depending on the ticket option you have chosen, you'll then head over to a Bedouin-style camp, where a delicious, hot gourmet breakfast will lift your spirits.
  • Opt for the deluxe package to enjoy a short and safe camel ride, pose alongside a falcon, and soak up the stunning atmosphere around you.
  • Choose to go on adventurous dune bashing, quad-biking, camel, and horse riding with the Adventure Package and leave with a flying certificate.
  • Sign up for a sun-kissed full-day expedition in the heart of Dubai with plenty of exciting activities sprinkled along your itinerary.
  • Benefit from convenient hotel pick-ups and drop-offs and the accompaniment of a tour guide to lead the way.
  • Rise with the sun on a hot air balloon in the middle of the Dubai Desert: an experience that is simply indescribable.
  • Watch the sleepy city of Dubai slowly awaken and capture pictures from your unique vantage point.
  • Depending on the ticket option you have chosen, you'll then head over to a Bedouin-style camp, where a delicious, hot gourmet breakfast will lift your spirits.
  • Opt for the deluxe package to enjoy a short and safe camel ride, pose alongside a falcon, and soak up the stunning atmosphere around you.
  • Choose to go on adventurous dune bashing, quad-biking, camel, and horse riding with the Adventure Package and leave with a flying certificate.

Inclusions

  • 40-70 min balloon ride depending upon weather conditions
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Refreshment before the flight (optional)
  • Gourmet breakfast post landing (optional)
  • Photography with the Falcon (optional)
  • Camel ride (optional)
  • Dune bashing (optional)
  • Quad biking (optional)
  • Horse riding (optional)
  • Flying certificate (optional)

This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:

  • Deluxe Package
  • Standard Package
  • Adventure Package
  • 3:30am - 4am: Hotel pickup
  • 4am - 5am: 60-min balloon flight
  • 7:30am - 7:45am: Transfer back to Margham Desert
  • 7:45am - 8:15am: Breakfast at Margham Desert Camp
  • 9am - 9:30am: Hotel drop-off
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Hot Air Balloon Rides in Dubai: You don’t need wings to fly

You've probably seen countless photos of hot air balloons floating over the Dubai desert, and now you can experience it for yourself. If you've ever thought about taking a hot air balloon ride, let this be your sign to go for for the a hot air balloon tour in Dubai finally!

This is the kind of bucket-list adventure that offers a sense of peace you simply can’t experience on the ground. As the balloon lifts you gently into the sky, you’ll feel your spirits rise with it.

Reaching heights of up to 4,000 feet, you’ll feel on top of the world. It’s the perfect way to start your day, with endless golden dunes stretching below and the glowing horizon unfolding before you. Don’t forget to bring your camera—this is one of those picture-perfect moments you’ll want to cherish forever.

Navigate your Hot Air Balloon rides Dubai guide

  1. What’s in store on your Hot Air Balloon tours in Dubai
  2. Things to know before booking your Hot Air Balloon Ride Dubai
  3. Your Dubai Hot Air Balloon tickets explained
  4. Know before you go on your Hot Air Balloon ride
  5. Views from the top of the world on your Hot Air Balloon tour
  6. Desert adventures to pair with your Hot Air Balloon Ride in Dubai
  7. Frequently asked questions about your Hot Air Balloon ride Dubai

Things to know before booking your Hot Air Balloon Ride Dubai

  • While the hot air balloon tour itself lasts about an hour, the entire experience, including transfers, meals, and optional activities, can take anywhere from 4 to 6 hours. Be prepared to set aside half your day for this experience.
  • All experiences include convenient round-trip transfers. Depending on the package you choose, you’ll be picked up either directly from your hotel or a designated meeting point in the city.
  • Flight-only desert rides start at AED 749 and can go up to AED 2,499 if you include meals, desert activities, custom photos & videos, safari, and overnight stay. The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis is priced at AED 175. 
  • For the best experience, you can upgrade your ticket to include post-flight breakfast and or refreshments for just AED 100 or make it an amazing desert experience with Camel Ride & Quad Biking for just AED 300. This is a steal, considering how expensive these activities can be when purchased separately. For just AED 300, you can also purchase inflight photos and videos. With this deal, you can enjoy the view as well as have some perfect photos and videos to capture your experience. 
  • If you're traveling a long way for your hot air balloon ride, why not make it a full desert adventure? You can upgrade your ticket to include activities like camel rides, quad biking, dune bashing, and more. A balloon ride usually costs AED 800-900, and for just AED 200 extra, you can add a desert safari, which normally costs AED 300-400. It's a great way to save money and enjoy a complete Dubai desert experience.

Your Dubai Hot Air Balloon tickets explained

Experience name
Experience inclusions
Will photos and videos be included?
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Desert Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience
Round-trip shared transfers from hotel, Refreshments
No

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Hot Air Balloon Experience for Two, Pay for One
Round-trip shared transfers from hotel, Refreshments
No

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Premium Hot Air Balloon Experience with Michelin Breakfast & Drone Show
English-speaking guide, Round-trip shared hotel transfers, Meal and refreshments, Pre-sunrise drone show, In-flight falcon show, Camel ride
No

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Hot Air Balloon Experience with Customized In-Flight Photos & Video
In-flight Photos and videos, Round-trip shared transfers from hotel, Refreshments
Yes

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Hot Air Balloon Experience with Vintage Land Rover Drive in the Desert
Vintage Land Rover Ride, Round-trip hotel transfers
No

From Dubai: Mountain Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience in Ras Al Khaimah
Round-trip hotel transfers, Refreshments and light snacks
No

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Signature Experience: Heritage Safari with Overnight Desert Stay & Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
English-speaking guide, Round-trip shared hotel transfers, Meals (dinner and breakfast), Cultural activities (bread making, henna tattoos, and shisha, Falcon show, Camel ride
No

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The Dubai Balloon At The Atlantis
10-min balloon flight experience
No

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Dubai Hot Air Balloon Tour with Hotel Transfers
40-70 min balloon ride depending upon weather conditions, Hotel pickup & drop-off
No

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Know before you go on your Hot Air Balloon ride in Dubai

Timings
Best time to visit
Getting there
Restrictions
Visitor tips
Safety
Hot air balloon flight in Ras Al Khaimah

Dubai Desert experience

  • Timings: 3am, 4am, 4:30am
  • Duration: 3 hrs 30 mins - 6 hrs

Ras Al Khaimah Hot Air Balloon Experience 

  • Timing: 5am
  • Duration: 4 hrs

The Dubai Balloon at The Atlantis

  • Timing: Between 5:30am - 11am
  • Duration: 10 mins
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise, part of premium overnight stay and heritage safari.

Weekday vs. weekend: It is easier to book hot air balloon tours during the weekday and it is less crowded, allowing for a more peaceful and personalized experience. Weekends tend to be busier, so if you plan to visit during this time, it's best to book well in advance.

Peak season vs. low season: November-March is the most popular time to visit Dubai, and hot air balloon rides are in high demand. You will have to book well in advance to secure your flight. April-May and September-October are the low seasons. Most hot air balloon operators are closed during this time because of the weather challenges. 

Hot air balloon over Dubai desert at sunrise with falcon and camel ride experience.

Location: Depending on the package and experience you select, your hot air balloon tour will either take you over the Dubai Desert or the Ras Al Khaimah mountain range. If you choose the Dubai Balloon experience, you'll get to soar over the iconic Palm Jumeirah.

Transfers: All packages include round-trip transfers, typically shared. Depending on the option you choose, you’ll be picked up and dropped off either at your accommodation or a designated meeting point.


No Alcohol policy

This experience is not suitable for:

  • Guests weighing over 130 kg.
  • Children under 5 or adults over 85.
  • People with physical or mental disabilities, heart or knee problems, back pain, recent injuries, or fear of heights.
  • Women that are pregnant over 3 months.
  • Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Before participating, you must sign a declaration confirming you meet these requirements.

Note: Camera equipment and binoculars are not allowed on some flights.

A woman applying sunscreen
  • Valid photo ID: Carrying a passport or government-issued ID is recommended for smooth entry and security checks.
  • Water bottle: Stay hydrated by carrying a reusable water bottle.
  • Comfortable clothing: Opt for loose-fitting, breathable clothing suitable for the weather conditions.
  • Warm layer: If you're planning a sunrise tour, a shawl or light jacket can be handy.
  • Sturdy shoes: Choose comfortable, closed-toe shoes with good traction, especially if you'll be walking on uneven terrain after your hot air balloon ride. It is recommended to avoid wearing heels.
  • Sun protection: Don't forget to pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself from the intense desert sun.
Hot air balloon over Dubai desert with camel ride and quad biking experience.
  • Expert pilots: Pilots are highly trained and have flown worldwide. They will provide safety instructions and information about the flight.
  • Equipment maintenance: Safety equipment, such as safety belts, first aid kits, and fire extinguishers, are provided on board. Equipment and balloons are checked before and after every flight.
  • Safety procedures: Before every flight, passengers receive a safety briefing that covers how to board and exit the balloon, what to expect during the flight, and what to do in an emergency. 
  • Regulatory compliance: Hot air balloon operations in Dubai are regulated by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). All hot air balloons have flight permits from the UAE aviation officials, are piloted by certified pilots, and undergo regular safety inspections.
  • Waiver: All passengers must sign a waiver form at least 24 hours before the flight.

Desert adventures to pair with your Hot Air Balloon Ride in Dubai

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari
quad biking dubai
Camel Ride at desert safari
Dubai evening desert safari with camel ride and sand dune
Dubai With Kids - Horse Riding

Horseback riding

Saddle up and explore the vast desert landscapes on horseback.

A person with a falcon in his hand

Falcon photography

Capture stunning photos with majestic falcons, a symbol of the UAE's rich heritage.

Frequently asked questions about your Hot Air Balloon ride Dubai

How much does a hot air balloon ride in Dubai cost?

The cost varies depending on the package and inclusions, such as luxury add-ons or group discounts. Prices typically range between AED 799 and AED 2,500 per person.

What is included in the ticket for a hot air balloon ride?

Most tickets include a pre-ride briefing, the flight itself (usually lasting 45–60 minutes), and a post-ride celebration like breakfast. Some premium packages may include a desert safari or camel rides.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

It’s highly recommended to book at least 1–2 weeks in advance, especially during the peak season (October–April).

What is the best time of year to go on a hot air balloon ride in Dubai?

The ideal season is from October to April when the weather is cooler and conditions are perfect for clear skies and calm winds.

What time does the hot air balloon ride usually start?

Flights typically take off at sunrise, with pick-up times ranging from 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM depending on the season.

How do I get to the launch site?

All packages include pick-up and drop-off services from Dubai hotels. Some may be private but most are shared. Some packages will pick you up from a common meeting point. If not, detailed directions will be provided upon booking.

How long does the hot air balloon flight last?

The flight itself lasts about 60 to 70 minutes, but the overall experience, including transportation and pre-flight preparation, can take 3–6 hours.

What will I see during the ride?

Expect breathtaking views of the desert dunes, oases, camels, and sometimes wildlife like gazelles. Sunrise adds a magical touch to the scenery.

Is it safe to fly in a hot air balloon?

Absolutely! Professional pilots with years of experience handle the flights. Safety briefings and top-notch equipment ensure a secure ride.

Are hot air balloon rides suitable for all ages?

They’re generally suitable for ages 5 and above. Pregnant women and individuals with certain medical conditions should avoid this activity.

Is the ride wheelchair accessible?

Unfortunately, most hot air balloons aren’t wheelchair-friendly due to the basket design. However, the Dubai Balloon ride over the Palm Jumeirah is wheelchair accessible. Contact your provider for specific accommodations.

What should I wear for the ride?

Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes. A light jacket is recommended for the early morning chill. Avoid skirts and heels.

Can I bring my camera or phone for photos?

Yes! But make sure they’re securely fastened to prevent accidental drops.

Are there any food or drink restrictions before the ride?

A light snack before the ride is recommended, but avoid heavy meals or alcohol to ensure you’re comfortable during the flight.

What happens if the weather conditions aren’t suitable for flying?

Safety is a priority. Flights may be rescheduled or refunded in case of unsuitable weather like high winds or sandstorms.

How high do hot air balloons in Dubai fly?

How high do hot air balloons in Dubai fly?
They typically ascend to 1,000–4,000 feet, offering a stunning panoramic view of the desert landscape.