Dubai: Hot Air Balloon Ride & Falcon Show Over the Desert

Enjoy the sunrise from 4000 feet above the ground in a hot air balloon after a morning drive across the Dubai desert

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Duration 3.0 hour

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English,Arabic

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Details on this Activity

Itinerary

Your hot-air balloon ride begins early in the morning, when you’ll be picked up from the hotel. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive to the Margham desert. Stop and have a warm cup of coffee or tea once you arrive. Drive through the Dubai desert to your take-off location. Snap some pictures as the balloon inflates in the desert. Float above the Arabian desert and witness the sunrise from 4000 feet above the ground. Fly with falcon and experience breathtaking views of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and try to spot some native wildlife. Once you’ve landed, you'll be dropped off back at your hotel where your tour will end.

Highlights

Spectacular view of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve from a hot air balloon
Experience the sunrise from 4000 feet above the ground
See the wildlife and float over the dunes
Enjoy the in flight falcon show

Know before you go

Please be at your pickup location 5 minutes prior to the specified pickup time Pickup and drop-off from any hotel within central Dubai (does not include Jabel Ali and Bab Al Shams) The balloon ride has 16-24 passengers Car transfers occur in groups unless a private transfer is requested Please make sure to pay careful attention to the pilot's instructions When travelling with children, please ensure they remain under parental supervision at all times Please wear suitable clothes (e.g. warm clothes during winter) as bags are not permitted on board the balloon It's mandatory for all the passengers to submit a copy of their government issued ID All passengers must sign a self-declaration/indemnity form before takeoff The flight duration is 45-60-minutes balloon ride depending on weather conditions

Includes

Pickup and drop-off at any hotel or location within Dubai city 45-60 minutes balloon ride depending on weather condition Tea/coffee at the take-off location In-flight falcon show Flying experience e-certificate (upon request)

Reviews from other travelers

Sarah - United Kingdom

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-15)

We enjoyed it and well worth getting up early for, very informative when we were at the balloon and captain Hamada and Ameen were excellent very reassuring and definitely professional help with all ph (Read More)otos opportunities. We had very good communication with Ms Pinal over what’s app, everything we needed she helped. We would recommend to anyone!

GetYourGuide traveler - United Kingdom

3 /5

(Written on 2024-03-27)

We booked a sunrise balloon ride and because they couldn't get the balloon to inflate we missed it. We eventually took off on the 4th attempt. Pilot however was excellent. For the amount of time your (Read More)in the air, its not worth the money.

Claudia - Austria

5 /5

(Written on 2024-09-26)

The balloon flight and the falcon show was a unique experience. Many thanks to the professional team and friendly assistance from Pinal.

GetYourGuide traveler - Germany

5 /5

(Written on 2023-12-11)

super organisiert und ein tolles Erlebnis !

ALEXIA - France

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-21)

Super activité, à faire absolument je recommande ++ vue et expérience inoubliable. Un grand merci à notre chauffeur Jamal et à notre pilote de montgolfière Ramy pour l’ambiance et le partage. Un super (Read More) souvenir.

GetYourGuide traveler - United States

5 /5

(Written on 2024-04-08)

Sunrise balloon ride was amazing. We were promptly picked up from our hotel and taken to the launch site. Everything went off without a hitch and watching the desert sunrise in a balloon is a beautifu (Read More)l experience.

GetYourGuide traveler - Germany

5 /5

(Written on 2024-02-27)

Pina provided fantastic guest service. Thank you so much for that! Everything went perfectly. The experience up in the air was spectacular!

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