Private Hot Air Balloon Tour Over the Dubai Desert

Emirate of Dubai, Dubai



Make a special moment with a loved one on a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the desert with this tour from Dubai. Sip on a morning cup of coffee or tea before soaring to an altitude of 4000-feet.

Experience a private sunrise hot air balloon ride over Dubai’s desert, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Highlights

  • Take flight and land in a hot air balloon
  • Admire the sunrise from 4,000 feet altitude
  • Spot wildlife such as camels, Arabian oryx, and sand gazelles
  • Enjoy hot coffee or tea before your flight
  • Private pickup and drop-off from your Dubai accommodation

Description

Float over Dubai’s desert at sunrise, viewing expansive sand dunes and distant mountains. Look for wildlife including the Arabian oryx and sand gazelles during your flight.

Your experience begins with a private vehicle pickup from your Dubai accommodation, followed by a scenic drive to the launch site. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee or tea while preparing for takeoff. Once airborne, observe the desert landscape and wildlife from an altitude of 4,000 feet.

Capture photos from the unique vantage point before returning to your accommodation at tour’s end.

Includes

  • Private pickup and drop-off from Dubai or Sharjah
  • 40 to 70-minute private hot air balloon ride
  • Welcome drinks on arrival
  • Wi-Fi on board
  • Full insurance coverage
  • Flight video provided via online link
  • Red carpet entry
  • Flight e-certificate

Excludes

  • Special private breakfast setup in a Bedouin camp
  • Camel ride
  • Falconry photos

Important Information

  • Flight duration depends on weather conditions
  • Pickup and drop-off cover hotels within central Dubai; areas like Jebel Ali and Bab Al Shams are excluded

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your preferred date. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a camera for capturing scenic desert views.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will experience a peaceful sunrise flight over Dubai’s desert, spotting wildlife like camels and Arabian oryx while enjoying panoramic views from 4,000 feet.
The flight typically lasts around 45 to 60 minutes, depending on wind and weather conditions in Dubai’s desert.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly but children must meet the minimum age requirements set by the operator.
No previous experience is needed; the tour is suitable for first-time flyers and adventure seekers alike.
Sunrise flights are best for cooler temperatures and clear views, but availability depends on seasonal weather; check the website for current schedules.
The balloon takes off and lands at designated desert locations near Dubai, with private pickup and drop-off included from your accommodation.
Yes, you can spot wildlife such as camels, Arabian oryx, and sand gazelles from the balloon during your flight over Dubai’s desert.
Hot coffee or tea is served before the flight to enjoy while watching the sunrise over Dubai’s desert.
You can book the private hot air balloon tour through the official activity page and confirm your preferred date and pickup location in Dubai.
Casual, comfortable clothing and flat shoes are recommended to suit the early morning desert environment in Dubai.

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