HOT AIR BALLOON GUIDE
The flights worth setting an alarm for.
The 15 hot air balloon rides travellers book most, from the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia and the temples of the Luxor west bank to the pyramids of Teotihuacan and the Atlas foothills above Marrakech. Sunrise flights, valley drifts and champagne landings, every great launch site in one place.
Hot air balloon over the Atlas Mountains near Marrakech with a warm Berber breakfast and a commemorative flight certificate. Pickup included.
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Pre-dawn balloon flight over Cappadocia with Royal Balloon: hotel pickup, light breakfast, expert commentary, champagne toast, medal.
“An unforgettable experience! Söyler was an amazing pilot — skilled, friendly, and made us feel completely safe. The sunrise views over Cappadocia were breathtaking. Highly recommend!”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacan, cave breakfast, maguey/mezcal tastings, and Teotihuacan pyramids, with Mexico City pickup.
“My brother and I had a great experience with our guide Saul! We came on the Monday we scheduled for but due to dense fog we had to push to the next day. We were worried the weather conditions wouldn’t permit again but we had a perfectly clear flight! The sunrise was beautiful and it…”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacan with CDMX pickup, cave breakfast, and cultural stops. Includes flight and ruins time.
“Experience was great. Amazing views. The staff and pilot were all friendly. I would certainly fly again when I return to Mexico City.”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacan Valley from Mexico City with cave breakfast at La Cueva, artisan tastings, and pyramid time.
“Great experience. Our pilot Marco was great- smooth sailing all the way and a smooth landing. We Fly provided easy detailed instructions where to meet. Obviously the Balloon Ride the highlight but having time to explore the pyramids after was well worth it. The coffee at the beginning was not "coffee" like you'd expect- disappointing…”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Luxor with hotel transfers, safety briefing, and an English guide pointing out Karnak and West Bank sights.
“Be patient, it's so worth the wait before launch. Early prompt pick up . Perfect timing for the balloon ride to see sunrise from the air.”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Cappadocia from Göreme with hotel pickup, light breakfast, and champagne toast on landing.
“From start to finish an excellent experience. Pick up on time. The balloon ride itself was amazing, with the sunrise and the amazing landscape below to view. Finished with champagne, cake and strawberries. A really memorable trip”
Float over Teotihuacan at sunrise with Volare: a short balloon flight, toast and diploma, plus breakfast and optional pyramid time.
“This was a bucket list item that I can mark off. It was spectacular, the entire team of Volare from the check in to dropping us back off was great. There are so many of them that are working for an unbelievable journey, when we landed we didn't even feel a bump, it was so…”
4-day Nile cruise Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings and a sunrise hot-air balloon ride.
“The Nile cruise is amazing. Though, it is a very intense, packed program, but it is definitely worth it and I highly recommend it. The guide, Mohamed Goran, is very knowledgeable, very friendly, and very well organized. He did everything to make this tour memorable and enjoyable. He took care of everything. We l”
Soar over Marrakech at sunrise with live pilot commentary, then refuel with a Berber breakfast in a traditional Moroccan tent.
“This was the part of our Moroccan trip we were looking forward to most; and it did not disappoint. The tour did start extremely early (I think pickup was 4:30a), but our driver was kind and helpful. We started with some coffee (thank goodness) and then went out to the balloons. The view was gorgeous…”
Cappadocia sunrise balloon flight with Discovery Balloons: hotel pickup, 6,000 ft views over Göreme, breakfast, and weather refunds.
“It was a great experience and we really enjoyed it. Our pilot, Furkan, kept us entertained while professionally piloting the balloon.”
Sunrise hot-air balloon over Morocco’s Atlas foothills from Marrakech, plus Berber breakfast and camel ride in the Palmeraie desert.
“This experience was absolutely amazing. The breakfast on arrival was just what we all needed and the hot air balloon ride was very professionally organized by experts looking after everyone’s safety. It was an exceptional experience for all of us. The camel ride was also great fun and full of laughter. It was an excellent…”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacan plus cave breakfast and guided pyramids tour, with spirits tasting and great safety standards.
“The hot air balloon ride was probably the most magical experience I have ever had in my life. It feels like you are floating and the sky is filled with numerous balloons, it’s absolutely beautiful.”
Sunrise hot-air balloon over Phoenix’s Sonoran Desert with a bubbly champagne toast and breakfast, plus optional hotel transport.
“The ride was smooth it does get hot if your on the edge of the basket if you are in the center it is not hot”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacan from CDMX, cave breakfast at La Cueva, quick artisan stop, then free time at the pyramids.
“I had originally been super picky with where I booked & I ended with them, and thank god!! They’re fantastic! I’m type A and they are too!! Great communication. Very timely in all capacities. Super safe. Amazing photographer! Loved the cave! The mezcal tasting was great. The pyramids were so cool! My pictures were coordinated…”
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