Rise before dawn and journey into the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve for the emirate’s most iconic sunrise experience. Watch as the hot air balloon inflates, step inside the basket, and ascend into the sky as the sun lights up the desert horizon.

Float peacefully above:

✓ Endless golden dunes
✓ Wildlife roaming freely
✓ Hajar Mountain backdrop
✓ Desert oases & Bedouin camps

Every flight is led by GCAA-licensed pilots and includes a safety briefing before takeoff. Capture incredible photos, enjoy the serene silence of the desert skies, and create a moment you’ll remember forever.

1. Age Requirements for Hot Air Balloon Ride in Dubai

To ensure safety and comfort, passengers must be between the ages of 5 and 80 years old. Children under 5 years old and adults over 80 are not permitted to fly.
 

2. Medical and Health Restrictions for Passengers

For the safety of all passengers, individuals with certain medical conditions will not be allowed to participate in the hot air balloon ride. These include:
 

• Heart problems
• Knee or back surgery within the last 6 months
• Fear of heights
• Pregnancy
• Physical or mental disabilities
   

Passengers will be required to sign a declaration form confirming that they do not have any of these conditions.
 

3. Age Categories
 

• Minors: Children aged 5 to 12 years are considered minors.
• Adults: Passengers aged 13 years and older are considered adults.
   

4. ID Requirements for Hot Air Balloon Ride

All passengers are required to submit a copy of a government-issued ID (such as a Passport, Emirates ID, or any official identification) when making a reservation. Alternatively, passengers can bring the original ID on the day of their flight.
 

5. What to Bring
 

• Camera or Phone: Feel free to bring a camera or phone to capture memories of your hot air balloon experience. We recommend securing your device with a wrist strap or lanyard for safety during the flight.
• Professional Zoom Lenses: Please note that professional zoom lenses are not allowed on the balloon.
   

6. Comfortable Clothing and Footwear

We recommend wearing comfortable, casual clothing and flat shoes for your hot air balloon ride. The temperature at higher altitudes can be cooler than on the ground, so consider bringing a light jacket or sweater for additional comfort.
 

7. Flight Operating Hours

Our hot air balloon rides operate daily starting at 6:00 AM, offering you a breathtaking experience as the sun rises over the desert.

Standard Hot Air Balloon Package - Dubai

Duration: 4-5 Hours
 

Overview: 

Embark on a magical journey through the Dubai desert with our Standard Hot Air Balloon Package. Soar high above the dunes as the sun rises, offering unparalleled views of the vast desert landscape. As a special highlight, enjoy an exclusive in-flight falcon show, where you'll witness these majestic birds flying alongside your balloon.
 

Package Highlights:
 

• Pick-Up: 4:00 AM from your Dubai city location (pick-up time may vary based on the season).
• Pre-Flight Briefing: Watch the balloon inflate and listen to the safety briefing by your expert pilot.
• Balloon Flight: 45-minute to 1-hour flight over the desert dunes with an in-flight falcon show.
• Landing and Return: Safe landing and return to your pick-up point in Dubai.

Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Package - Dubai

Duration: 5-6 Hours
 

Overview:

Take your desert adventure to the next level with our Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Package. In addition to a scenic flight over the stunning desert dunes, this package offers a Bedouin camp experience with a delicious buffet breakfast and the opportunity for a camel ride. It's perfect for those who want to blend the thrill of ballooning with traditional desert culture.
 

Package Highlights:
 

• Pick-Up: 4:00 AM from your Dubai city location (pick-up time may vary).
• Pre-Flight Briefing: Balloon inflation and safety briefing from your pilot.
• Balloon Flight: Scenic 30-60 minute flight with an in-flight falcon show.
• Bedouin Camp Experience: Enjoy a buffet breakfast at our Bedouin camp followed by a camel ride.
• Return: Return to your original pick-up point in Dubai.

Buffet Breakfast Menu:
 

• Pastries & Breads: French croissants, za’atar and cheese croissants, Chebab (Emirati pancakes), cinnamon rolls, multi-grain bread rolls, French baguettes, and more.
• Cold Platters: Smoked turkey, chicken mortadella, smoked salmon with capers, and green salad with vinaigrette.
• Hot Food: Scrambled eggs, grilled sausage, vegan fajita rolls.
• Beverages: Coffee, tea, orange juice, and infused water.

Adventure Hot Air Balloon Package - Dubai

Duration: 6-7 Hours
 

Overview:

For those who crave both stunning views and heart-pumping adventure, our Adventure Hot Air Balloon Package combines a breathtaking balloon flight with thrilling desert activities. After your balloon ride, you’ll enjoy dune-bashing, camel riding, and quad biking, followed by a traditional Bedouin camp breakfast.
 

Package Highlights:
 

• Pick-Up: 4:00 AM from your Dubai city location (pick-up time may vary).
• Pre-Flight Briefing: Arrive at the take-off location for the balloon inflation and safety briefing.
• Balloon Flight: Soar above the desert for a 1-hour flight, complete with an in-flight falcon show.
• Dune-Bashing: Experience an exciting dune-bashing adventure with an expert driver.
• Camel Ride & Breakfast: Enjoy a buffet breakfast and a short camel ride at our Bedouin camp.
• Quad Bike: An exciting 20-minute quad bike ride through the desert dunes.
• Return: Return to your pick-up location in Dubai.

Buffet Breakfast Menu:
 

• Pastries & Breads: French croissants, Chebab (Emirati pancakes), and a selection of breads.
• Cold Platters: Smoked turkey, chicken mortadella, smoked salmon with capers, and assorted salads.
• Hot Food: Scrambled eggs, grilled sausage, and vegan fajita rolls.
• Beverages: Coffee, tea, orange juice, and infused water.

1. Standard Hot Air Balloon Package – Dubai
 

Included in the Package:

• Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Convenient pick-up and drop-off service within Dubai city
• Balloon Flight: 30 minutes to 1 hour scenic balloon flight over the stunning Dubai desert
• In-Flight Falcon Show: Experience a unique falcon show as these majestic birds soar alongside your balloon
• Tea/Coffee Before Take-Off: Enjoy a refreshing tea or coffee before your flight to start your day
   

2. Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Package – Dubai
 

Included in the Package:

• Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Convenient pick-up and drop-off service within Dubai city
• Balloon Flight: 45 minutes to 1 hour balloon ride with panoramic desert views
• In-Flight Falcon Show: Watch an exclusive falcon show during your flight
• Buffet Breakfast Post-Landing: Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast after landing
• Short Camel Ride: Experience a camel ride within the Bedouin camp for a taste of traditional desert life
   

3. Adventure Hot Air Balloon Package – Dubai
 

Included in the Package:

• Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Pick-up and drop-off from Dubai city
• Balloon Flight: 30 minutes to 1 hour balloon flight with stunning views of the desert
• In-Flight Falcon Show: A captivating falcon show while soaring above the golden dunes
• Buffet Breakfast Post-Landing: A hearty buffet breakfast after your landing at the Bedouin camp
• Dune Bashing: Thrilling dune-bashing experience with an experienced driver
• Short Horse Ride: A short horse ride inside the camp, perfect for photo opportunities
• Short Camel Ride: Enjoy a traditional camel ride within the camp grounds
• 20-Minute Quad Biking Adventure: Conclude your adventure with a thrilling quad bike ride across the desert dunes