Dubai Hot Air Baloon Adventure Experience with Transfer
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6h
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About this experience
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure with our Dubai Adventure Hot Air Balloon experience. Your day begins in the early morning as you're picked up from your Dubai accommodation, setting the stage for a magical journey. Upon arrival at the take-off location, you'll undergo seamless check-in procedures and receive a comprehensive safety briefing from your experienced pilot. As you ascend into the morning sky, you'll be enchanted by the breathtaking views of Dubai's desert landscape, with the sunrise casting a warm glow over the dunes and the Hajar Mountains in the distance. After approximately an hour in the air, you'll touch down and transition to the exhilaration of dune bashing, navigating the undulating terrain with skilled drivers. Then, head to a Bedouin-style desert camp, where a delightful breakfast awaits you amidst serene surroundings, along with the opportunity to observe a majestic falcon.
Available options
Dubai Hot Air Baloon Adventure Experience with Transfer
Pickup included
What's included
Take advantage of complimentary short horse and camel rides at the camp
Observe a falcon for viewing and photography
Arrival at the take-off location
Enjoy a delightful breakfast in the desert setting
Transition to dune bashing led by experienced drivers
Pilot briefing on safety and security
Pick Up and Drop Off
Detailed itinerary
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A hot air balloon ride in Dubai offers a breathtaking and tranquil adventure that showcases the city's stunning landscape from a unique perspective. Typically conducted in the early morning, this thrilling experience allows you to gently float above the desert dunes, providing sweeping panoramic views of the vast, golden desert expanse and the striking Hajar Mountains. As the hot air balloon ascends, the sunrise paints the sky with vibrant hues, creating a picturesque backdrop for your journey. You'll witness the mesmerizing interplay of light and shadows across the sand, while local wildlife occasionally graces the view. After approximately an hour in the air, the balloon descends, and you're treated to a gourmet breakfast in the desert, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Arabian landscape. This adventure is an unforgettable way to capture the natural splendor of Dubai and create lifelong memories.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
• We will share the tickets & pickup details one day prior to your tour date.
• For further assistance please do contact us via email or WhatsApp
About Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives, known for its futuristic architecture, luxury shopping, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional Arabic heritage and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Burj Khalifa
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
AED 149-500 (USD 40-140)
Dubai Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a vast array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free entry, activities vary in cost
Palm Jumeirah
A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, featuring luxury resorts, residential areas, and the iconic Atlantis The Palm resort.
Architecture
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi)
The historic district of Dubai, showcasing traditional Emirati architecture, museums, and cultural experiences.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, museum entry AED 3 (USD 0.80)
Dubai Creek
A historic waterway that divides Dubai into two main sections, offering traditional abra rides and access to souks.
Cultural
2-3 hours
AED 1 (USD 0.30) for abra ride
Dubai Marina
A modern waterfront district featuring luxury yachts, high-rise buildings, and a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Waterfront
Half day to full day
Free to explore, activities vary in cost
Must-Try Local Dishes
Al Harees
A traditional Emirati dish made from wheat and meat, slow-cooked to a porridge-like consistency.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Machboos
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat, typically chicken or lamb, and flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Main Course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians.
Luqaimat
Sweet dumplings made from a batter of flour, yeast, and cardamom, deep-fried and drizzled with date syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten.
Kahwa
A traditional Arabic coffee flavored with cardamom and served with dates.
Drink
Contains caffeine, can be prepared with or without sugar.
Popular Activities
Dune bashing
Skydiving
Hot air ballooning
Skiing at Ski Dubai
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yacht cruises
Shopping
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the best time to visit Dubai, with pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous events and festivals during this period.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Time Zone
GMT+4
Electricity
220-240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Dubai is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid sharing personal information with strangers
Getting there
By air
- Dubai International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Al Maktoum International Airport • 50 km from city center
By bus
Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, Gold Souk Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. Uses a contactless payment system (Nol Card).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Dubai
Jumeirah
Deira
Dubai Marina
Day trips
Abu Dhabi
140 km from Dubai • Full day
The capital of the UAE, offering a mix of modern architecture and traditional heritage sites.
Hatta
115 km from Dubai • Half day to full day
A picturesque mountain area with a dam, heritage village, and outdoor activities.
Musandam Peninsula
200 km from Dubai • Overnight
A stunning coastal area known as the 'Norway of Arabia' for its fjords and clear waters.
Festivals
Dubai Shopping Festival • January-February
Dubai World Cup • March
Dubai Food Festival • February-March
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Use the Nol Card for easy and discounted access to public transport.
- Bargain when shopping in souks, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try traditional Emirati dishes at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions, such as the Burj Khalifa, in advance to avoid long queues.
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per person
Price varies by option
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