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Sunrise Hot Air Balloon in Ras Al Khaimah – Scenic Flight

Ras al Khaimah, UAE
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Non Refundable
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Embark on a breathtaking adventure with a Sunrise hot air balloon in Ras Al Khaimah, where the golden desert landscape blossoms in front of the break of dawn sun. While riding gently up towards the sky, enjoy a panoramic experience of the sandy dunes, rocky mountains, and the silent desert expanse that seems to go on for miles and miles. The soft morning silence mixed with the breeze of the cool desert makes one feel as peaceful and awe-inspiring as could be.

This enchanting experience is ideal for nature enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and those in search of an unusual means of celebrating special occasions. The color-changing sky, ranging from intense blues to burning oranges, creates breathtaking photography spots, guaranteeing you capture eternal memories. Whether on the lookout for local fauna, including Arabian gazelles and camels that graze freely below.

Your experience starts with a hotel collection (if chosen) and a friendly welcome at the launch site, where you will be welcomed with refreshments while the balloon is inflated. A highly experienced and trained pilot will take you safely through the air, explaining interesting facts about ballooning and the landscape below. Following an awe-inspiring 45-minute to an-hour flight, you will peacefully land at the landing site and be treated to a scrumptious traditional Arabic breakfast. 

Close your adventure by receiving a commemorative flight certificate, signifying this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether you are on your first trip to Ras Al Khaimah or a resident looking for a new adventure, this sunrise hot air balloon Ras Al Khaimah tour guarantees an incredible journey into the center of the UAE's beautiful desert.

  • Experience a majestic sunrise over the desert of Ras Al Khaimah.
  • Take a peaceful hot air balloon ride at dawn.
  • Observe breathtaking bird's-eye views of dunes and mountains.
  • Get a safe and smooth flight with expert pilots.
  • Free refreshments before takeoff.
  • Treat yourself to a traditional Arabic breakfast after the flight.
  • Possibility of a congratulatory flight certificate.
  • Option to see camels and gazelles in the wild.
  • Ideal for couples, families, and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off options for ease.

  • Sunrise hot air balloon flight over Ras Al Khaimah.
  • Qualified pilot with a safety briefing.
  • Pre-flight refreshments and snacks.
  • Free Arabic breakfast following landing.
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off option (if chosen).
  • Flight certificate as a souvenir.
  • Aerial views of desert scenery.
  • Spotted wildlife viewing opportunity.
  • Insurance coverage for all passengers.
  • Use of a designated launch and landing location.

  • Personal spending and souvenirs.
  • Professional photography and video services.
  • Transportation unless booked during booking.
  • Tips and gratuities for crew members.
  • Special event or private flight bookings.
  • Extra food or drinks outside the package.
  • Health insurance or personal travel insurance.
  • Flight experience for pregnant women.
  • Children below five years old are not permitted.
  • Transfers from areas outside Ras Al Khaimah.

alixa 32
alixa 32 2023-07-20

At first, I was scared to go, but I did it anyway. It was amazing. The best way to see Ras Al Khaimah is from a sunrise hot air balloon. It's also safe.

Salam G
Salam G 2023-06-14

The sunrise hot air balloon ride in Ras Al Khaimah offers a thrilling view of the city and desert. It's both safe and enjoyable. Kudos to Aan Tourism. Full marks - 10/10.

Kashaf
Kashaf 2023-05-23

A must-try experience in Ras Al Khaimah! The sunrise view from the hot air balloon was breathtakingly beautiful. Highly recommended!

Nehas 56
Nehas 56 2023-04-12

Took the Sunrise Hot Air Balloon ride. The views of Ras Al Khaimah were stunning. Absolutely memorable experience. Can't wait to do it again.

Kqabir T
Kqabir T 2023-03-22

Spectacular sunrise hot air balloon ride over Ras Al Khaimah. Professional crew, smooth journey. A bucket-list worthy experience.

Non Refundable

  • Adults have the same cancellation rights. You can cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled visit for a full refund. Cancellations made after the 24-hour window will not be eligible for a refund.

  • Children can cancel their tickets up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour for a full refund. Any cancellations made after the 24-hour window are non-refundable.

Your sunrise hot air balloon in Ras Al Khaimah experience begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel (if selected), ensuring you reach the launch site before dawn.  Arriving, and watching the balloon being inflated against the dark horizon adds to the excitement. Sip on a warm coffee or tea as the crew finishes preparations, and take a safety briefing from your skilled pilot.

Step inside when prepared, and experience the rush as the balloon takes you gently off the ground. Rising higher, below you the open desert spreads wide, with rolling dunes, twisting wadis, and rocky mountains vanishing into the distance. 

There is silence in the air punctuated only occasionally by the fire of the burner, adding to the otherworldly experience. Take spectacular photos as the sun rises to color the horizon with vibrant shades of orange, pink, and purple.

While flying, your pilot will also give you interesting facts regarding hot air ballooning and the distinct geography of the region. You might even get a glimpse of desert animals like gazelles, oryx, and camels roaming freely. After flying for about 45 minutes to an hour, your pilot will gently bring the balloon to a landing. 

Celebrate your experience with a wonderful traditional Arabic breakfast and take home a commemorative flight certificate. Afterward, you will be returned in comfort, having memories of this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

  • Ras Al Khaimah Desert, UAE. (Exact launch site details provided upon booking.

Duration Departure Point Reporting Point Tour Language Meals
Everyday (Starts at 05:40 AM Approx) English

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Description

Hot Air Balloon Ride

hot air balloons starts at 4.00 am

  • Booking in advance is essential due to limited space.
  • Transfers are provided upon request to hotels.
  • The whole experience takes about 3–4 hours.
  • Balloon flights are done only under appropriate weather conditions.
  • Bookings can be done privately or in groups.
  • Flight time is from 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • The safety briefing shall be conducted before take-off.
  • Extra souvenir photos and videos are available for purchase on a separate basis.
  • In case of canceled flights due to weather, a refund is made available.
  • For special arrangements, contact the operator in advance.

  • Be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before departure.
  • Wear comfortable, weather-friendly clothing.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women or children aged less than five years.
  •  Maximum weight limit; check before booking.
  • Flights are weather-dependent for safety reasons.
  • Cameras and mobile phones may be used for personal photography.
  • Passengers should be able to stand throughout the flight.
  • Onboard alcohol or smoking is not allowed.
  • A waiver form may be signed before flight takeoff.

  • You will receive your mobile ticket in your email instantly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the will-call ticket counter.
  • Please arrive at the redemption point 20 minutes before your visit to avoid delays.

  • How long will the sunrise hot air balloon experience last?

  • The ride will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, with the entire experience including transfers and breakfast taking roughly 3–4 hours.

  • What do I wear for the hot air balloon flight?

  • Dress in comfortable, layered clothing and close-toe shoes, as the desert is cool in the mornings and hot after sunrise.

  • Is it safe to have a hot air balloon ride?

  • It is safe with experienced pilots running the balloons and safety precautions taken, and the flights are carried out only in favorable weather conditions.

  • Can I bring my phone or camera on board during the flight?

  • You may bring your phone or camera, but make sure they are well-secured since losing them during flight could mean losing them.

  • Is there an age or health limitation to this activity?

  • Pregnant women, children below the age of five, and those with severe medical conditions should not participate for safety purposes.

  • What if the weather is not conducive for the flight?

  • If the flight is canceled due to weather, you will be given a new date or a full refund depending on availability.

  • Rescheduling and Cancellations: We reserve the right to reschedule or modify an itinerary, adjust pricing, or cancel a tour at our discretion, mainly if it's necessary for safety or convenience.
  • Unused Inclusions: Any unused portions of a tour package are non-refundable.
  • No-Show Policy: Guests who fail to arrive on time at the designated pick-up point will be considered no-shows. No alternative transfer or refund will be provided.
  • Weather and Traffic Delays: If a tour is affected by weather conditions, vehicle issues, or traffic delays, we will provide alternative services based on availability.
  • Seating Arrangements: Seating arrangements depend on availability and will be made by the driver or tour guide, except for private transfers.

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