The 15 Balloon Flights in the UAE That Justify a Morning Out

1.Luxury Hot Air Balloon, Land Rover Defender & Michelin Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 724 reviews · from $556Our pick

Review of Dubai’s luxury hot-air balloon tour with falconry, drone show, vintage Land Rover ride, camel stop, and Michelin breakfast.

“From start to finish, the whole experience is five star. The vehicles that pick you up from your hotel are clean, new and not crowded. The hot air balloon ride is smooth and the staff makes you feel very comfortable, even at the landing which we Read more”

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2.Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Tour Over the Desert

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 477 reviews · 4 hours · from $280

Watch Dubai’s desert sunrise from a hot air balloon, spot Arabian wildlife, and enjoy hotel pickup, coffee, and a 40 to 70-minute flight.

“Great experience, very well organised. We didn’t get to see the sunrise due to cloud but was still amazing”

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3.Sunrise Balloon Flight with Camel Ride & Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 433 reviews · 5 hours · from $305

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot air balloon tour with camel ride, Bedouin breakfast, falcon photos, wildlife views, pricing, and practical tips.

“Alot of fun. Our driver was efficient, we were looked after from start to finish. Baloon ride was great, we felt very safe”

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4.The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 429 reviews · 365 days · from $53Best value

Review the Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, with Palm views, practical tips, pricing, weather advice, access details, and who will enjoy it most.

“This was a wonderful experience. Dennis the captain was very entertaining and engaging. we loved this activity experience”

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5.Luxury Balloon Flight with Michelin-Curated Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 407 reviews · 5 hours · from $543

Review of Dubai’s luxury sunrise balloon flight, falconry, Royal Nature Reserve breakfast, camel ride, price, tips, and practical details.

“Amazing experience. Would highly recommend. Staff are amazing and very welcoming. Our captain of the balloon ride was informative but also added humour to the experience. Breakfast was beyond what we expected with camel rides and photos with the Falcon all included. Great company to book with. Would do this again”

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6.Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast & Flight Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 372 reviews · from $346

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot air balloon ride with desert views, falcon show, Bedouin breakfast, camel ride, transfers, and practical tips.

“Wonderful experience. The staff were very responsive and communicated well at all times before, during and after the ballon ride. They went beyond and above in making sure that everyone was comfortable and had a great time. You will haRead more”

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7.Adventure Hot Air Balloon with Buffet Breakfast & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · from $404

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot-air balloon, falcon show, desert safari, quad biking, camel ride, and buffet breakfast.

“Despite being in the offers list, was cancelled the day before without proposal of new date, it’s a pity”

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8.Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Dubai Desert inlcuding Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 233 reviews · from $235

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot air balloon ride with hotel transfers, desert views, falconry, safety notes, pricing, and booking advice.

“A breathtaking flight offset by a very rough and unsafe landing. I would have given the tour a 5 star had it not been the safety concerns. There were two landings - the first was unsuccessful and we had to re-lived the horror through a second one. The second landing was equally rough resulting in personal belongings damaged or falling off and some passengers (including me) with minor injuries. Some recommendations to the tour operator: 1) Please review the age limit for children. A young child was crying in horror after the first landing. 2) Provide a comprehensive safety briefing. If this is not possible on-site due to time constrains,…”

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9.Dubai Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast, Falconry & Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · from $313

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot air balloon ride with desert views, camel ride, falconry, Bedouin breakfast, pickup, costs, and tips.

“Amazing experience with the balloon! Amazing views from 4000 ft in the sky and the captain is very funny. Definitely worth the money and the 4am earning morning start. We got plenty of time to interact with the camal & falcon too!”

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10.Hot Air Balloon Ride & In-flight Falcon Show including Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · from $307

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot air balloon ride with an in-flight falcon show, desert views, transfers, practical tips, price, and value.

“A truly stunning experience with a fantastic pilot and crew flying over desert sands with camels, ghazals (gazelles) and Tesla the falcon as special highlights. Just fantastic.”

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11.Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 153 reviews · 5 hours · from $247

Ride above Dubai’s desert at sunrise with hotel transfers, pilot briefing, refreshments, wildlife views, and a signed flight certificate.

“The experience was amazing and to enjoy the sunrise at that height was unreal , thank you Capt Karim for the experience”

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12.Hot Air Balloon Ride with Camel Ride & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 142 reviews · 5 hours · from $332

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot air balloon ride with falcon show, camel and horse rides, desert breakfast, transport, price, and practical tips.

“This was amazing from start to finish. I would highly recommend this and the organisers.”

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13.Hot Air Balloon Ride & Falcon Show Over the Desert

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 122 reviews · 4 hours · from $302

Watch the Dubai desert sunrise from 4,000 feet, spot wildlife, and enjoy an in-flight falcon show on this well-run balloon ride.

“Nothing could be improved. Best thing we did in the UAE.”

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14.RAK Hot Air Balloon Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $250

Watch sunrise over Ras Al Khaimah from a hot air balloon, with UAE transfers, desert wildlife, refreshments, and a flight certificate.

“Amazing experience, very well organised. Overall a beautiful peaceful trip. Just be aware, if you’re wanting all the photos the crew members takes of you in their IPhone, be willing to pay an extra 149 AED on top off the prices you’ve already paid.”

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15.Hot Air Balloon, Desert Safari, and Quad Biking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 103 reviews · 6 hours · from $384

Review of Dubai’s sunrise hot-air balloon, falcon show, dune bashing, quad biking, camel ride, and Bedouin breakfast tour.

“Pontos felvétel, minden úgy volt ahogy leírták, barátságos guide”

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