Hot Air Balloon Signature Experience
1,995Child prices from
1,500As you float up in the sky, the hues along the horizon begin to transform into beautiful shades of yellows and oranges. Depending on which direction you are facing, you will see the Arabian sun rising behind the Hajar mountains over the desert dunes. 4,000ft in the sky is one of the best places in the world to witness the beauty of the sunrise. Look out for Arabian oryx, gazelles or wandering camels in the sand dunes below.
Hot Air Balloon Pick Up
Get picked up for your Hot Air Balloon experience from Dubai (hotel or private residence) between 3 AM and 5 AM, by a dedicated Conservation Guide in a modern Land Rover Defender 130. Pick-up times vary according to sunrise, and your exact pickup time will be shared with you by the GoToDXB team the evening before your experience.
Take Off
On arrival the crew will be prepare the balloon envelopes & baskets while you watch the sky light up with a drone show. After a quick safety briefing, your Pilot will begin the thrilling process of inflation. You will climb into the basket & you'll begin to peacefully float off the ground & ascend into the sky.
Hot Air Balloon Ride
4,000ft in the sky is one of the best places in the world to witness the beauty of the sunrise. Look out for Arabian oryx, gazelles or wandering camels in the sand dunes below. A storyteller will also be in the balloon to share tales of the desert with you. You will also fly alongside the worlds fastest animal as you witness an in flight falcon show.
Every balloon flight is approximately 1 hour long.
After landing
The balloons land somewhere different in the desert every day depending on the wind. On landing embark on a short drive to a Platinum Oasis camp. Indulge in a breakfast crafted by a Michelin-starred chef, inspired by the elements of air, earth, fire, and water.
Desert Camel Ride
Having explored the desert from the sky you will get the chance to experience the desert in the most original way. Enjoy a short camel ride in the desert at the Platinum Oasis camp, discover why these animals are so iconic to Dubai.
Gourmet Breakfast
Relax in the Platinum Oasis's camps beautiful setting and enjoy a delicious 5* breakfast. Spiced duck breast with charred fruit compote, whipped goat cheese and herb soufflé pancakes, caviar and crab salad with citrus vinaigrette, cornbread with smoked beef bacon and maple glaze and more served to your table.
The whole experience from pick up to drop off in the shared Land Rover Defenders will last around 5hrs.
Check out our blog to learn more about our hot air balloon experiences.
1,995 per adult
1,500 per child – 5-11yrs
*All prices include VAT
*Standard pick up and return transfers are in Land Rover Defender’s
*Private regular 4×4 car transfer 800 for up to 6 guests.
*Private Land Rover Defender transfer 2000 for up to 6 guests.
*Dates of Operation: 1st Oct 2024 to 31st May 2025
