Duration
Free cancellation
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Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Meals included
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Experience a sunrise hot air balloon flight over Dubai’s desert, with private round-trip transfers.
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Ride across the dunes in a vintage 1950s Land Rover as your guide shares stories of Bedouin traditions and desert wildlife.
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Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style breakfast featuring authentic Emirati dishes served at a desert camp.
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Take a short camel ride across the dunes for to experience the region’s heritage of desert travel.
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Half-day Dubai desert experience
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1-hour hot air balloon flight at sunrise
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30-minute desert drive in vintage 1950s Land Rover
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Bedouin buffet breakfast
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Camel ride
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Private round-trip hotel transfers
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Dates and choice of tea, coffee, or kava
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Ghutra and Sheila scarf souvenir
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Safety briefing
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Pilot-signed flight certificate
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You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Soar above Dubai’s dunes at sunrise, explore the desert in a vintage Land Rover, and enjoy a traditional Bedouin breakfast with private hotel transfers.
Getting started
Get picked up from your hotel in a private vehicle and drive to the Margham Desert launch site. After a safety briefing, board your hot air balloon for a magical sunrise flight over the desert.
What to expect
Dubai Hot Air Balloon & Desert Experience
A signature half-day desert adventure combining a sunrise balloon flight, desert drive, camel ride, and authentic Emirati breakfast. Famous for panoramic views of the Margham Desert dunes and the Hajar Mountains.
Features
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Sunrise hot air balloon flight: Float high above the desert for an hour, spotting wildlife like Arabian oryx and gazelles.
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Vintage Land Rover desert drive: Enjoy a 30-minute journey through the dunes while learning about Emirati culture and the ecosystem.
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Bedouin buffet breakfast: Feast on fragrant local dishes, dates, and choose tea, coffee, or kava.
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Camel ride: Climb aboard these gentle desert giants for a meditative ride across the sand.
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Keepsake flight certificate: Receive a pilot-signed certificate to commemorate your adventure.
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Souvenir scarf: Take home a Ghutra and Sheila scarf as a memento.
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What to bring
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Please carry a valid ID (passport/any govt. ID) proof along with you. Guests are not allowed to fly without any valid ID.
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Bring your sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
What's not allowed
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The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 119 kg.
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The experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and under, as well as guests aged 80 and above.
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The experience is restricted for guests with physical or mental disabilities, heart issues, knee issues, back pain, broken leg or arm, have undergone major surgery during the last 6 months, or have a phobia of height.
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The experience is restricted for women who are more than 3 months pregnant.
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The experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or any other drugs.
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It's mandatory to sign the declaration stating that the guest doesn’t have the above issues.
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Due to the strict rules and regulations of the UAE's Government guests are not allowed to fly drones during flight.
Accessibility
- This experience is not wheelchair-accessible and may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges
Additional information
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It's mandatory to fill out the waiver form from this link 24 hours before the flight.
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Please carry a valid ID (passport/any govt. ID) proof along with you. Guests are not allowed to fly without any valid ID.
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Sharing transfer pick-up/drop-off timing can be modified as per the trip schedule by 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your location.
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Private transportation from remote areas will be charged extra and the operations team will inform the same in advance.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Hotel transfers
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This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
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In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
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On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
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If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
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