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Mountain Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience in Ras Al Khaimah with In-Flight Photos, Videos and Round-Trip Hotel Transfers

Couple enjoying sunrise during hot air balloon ride in Ras Al Khaimah desert.
Group of people posing in front of a hot air balloon in Ras Al Khaimah desert.
Hot air balloon with passengers in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, during a morning ride.
Guests seated in a traditional tent enjoying breakfast before a hot air balloon ride in Ras Al Khaimah.

Duration

4 hr

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

    • Soar over Ras Al Khaimah’s red dunes and Hajar Mountains on a sunrise hot air balloon flight, ideal for photos.

    • See Al Wadi’s dunes and date farms framed by the Hajar Mountains as the sun illuminates the desert landscape.

    • Enjoy pre-flight tea or coffee, followed by sparkling grape juice, juices, and pastries after landing.

    • Receive complimentary photos and videos capturing your flight over the desert and mountain views.

    • Half-day hot-air balloon experience in Ras al Khaimah

    • 1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise in Ras al Khaimah

    • Round-trip hotel transfers from Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain

    • Refreshments including tea, coffee, juices, and sparkling grape juice

    • Light snacks (fruit and pastries)

    • Pilot-signed flight certificate

    • Free in-flight photos and videos

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • See the desert, mountains, and coastline of Ras Al Khaimah awaken under a glowing sunrise on this tranquil hot air balloon adventure with hotel transfers included.

    Getting started

    Get picked up early morning from your hotel in Ras Al Khaimah or nearby Emirates and head to the launch site. Enjoy a cup of hot tea or coffee as the crew conducts a safety briefing and prepares the balloon for takeoff.

    What to expect

    Ras Al Khaimah Hot Air Balloon

    A signature desert adventure in the Northern Emirates, Ras Al Khaimah’s sunrise balloon flight is famous for its views of the Hajar Mountains, Al Wadi dunes, and lush date farms, one of the UAE’s most scenic hot air balloon rides.

    Features

    • Soar at sunrise: Float above the red dunes of Al Wadi as the morning sun paints the desert in warm hues.

    • Stunning desert vistas: Admire views of the rugged Hajar Mountains, oases, and coastal landscapes from up to 4,000 feet.

    • Spot desert wildlife: Look out for Arabian oryx, camels, and desert foxes wandering across the golden sands.

    • Post-flight celebration: Savor sparkling grape juice, juices, and pastries after landing in the desert.

    • Capture the moment: Receive complimentary in-flight photos and videos to relive your adventure later.

    • Flight certificate: Take home a pilot-signed flight certificate as a keepsake of your morning in the skies.

    Upgrades

    Upgrade to include additional photos and videos or a premium refreshment spread for an elevated post-flight experience.

  • What to bring

    • Valid passport or government-issued ID required for all guests.

    • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are recommended for sun protection.

    What’s not allowed

    • Guests over 119 kg, under 5 years, or above 85 years cannot participate.

    • Not suitable for pregnant guests (over 3 months) or those with heart, back, or knee conditions.

    • Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not permitted.

    • No drones or personal flying devices allowed during the flight.

    • Guests must sign a declaration confirming fitness to fly.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair-accessible and may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges.

    Additional information

    • Mandatory waiver form must be completed 24 hours before the flight.

    • Pick-up and drop-off timings may vary by 30–60 minutes depending on location and traffic.

    • Extra charges may apply for remote hotel pick-ups; details shared in advance.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly

    • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

    Hotel transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel. Hotels located in RAK, DUBAI, FUJAIRAH, SHARJAH, AJMAN, UMM AL QUWAIN (no pickup from Abu Dhabi).

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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