Phoenix Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast & Bubbly
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Arizona Sonoran Desert like never before with a morning hot air balloon ride in Phoenix. Float peacefully 2,000 to 5,000 feet above the desert floor, taking in 360-degree unobstructed views of the stunning landscape, local wildlife, and iconic landmarks.
After your 45-60 minute flight, you'll enjoy a celebratory toast with chilled champagne or sparkling cider, followed by a delicious catered breakfast right in the desert. It’s a memorable way to start your day, blending adventure with relaxation in a truly unique setting.
Optional roundtrip hotel transportation makes it easy to join this unforgettable experience from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Glendale, Mesa, Arcadia, or Cave Creek. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned balloon enthusiast, this Phoenix morning hot air balloon ride offers a peaceful escape with stunning views and a touch of celebration.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the hot air balloon ride?
The flight lasts approximately 45 to 60 minutes, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the stunning views and peaceful flight.
Is transportation included?
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available if you select that option. If not, you'll meet at the Deer Valley Airport parking area.
What should I wear?
Dress comfortably for the weather. Layers are recommended since mornings can be cool, but it warms up quickly once you're airborne.
Can children participate?
Yes, children aged 5-12 can join, along with adults up to age 99. The experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Flights may be canceled due to poor weather conditions. If canceled, you'll receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
What’s included after the flight?
Guests are treated to a champagne or sparkling cider toast and a pre-selected breakfast at the desert landing site, along with a commemorative flight certificate.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Post-flight champagne or sparkling cider toast and breakfast at the desert landing site
- 45-60 minute hot air balloon flight
- Champagne
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if selected)
- Commemorative flight certificate
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off if not selected
Itinerary
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Check-in at Deer Valley Airport
All hot air balloon tours check in at the Deer Valley Airport Balloon Ride Parking Area unless you opt for roundtrip hotel transfers. From here, you'll float over the awe-inspiring Sonoran Desert, observing local landmarks, wildlife, and plant life from above.
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View of Camelback Mountain
Enjoy stunning views of Camelback Mountain in the heart of the Phoenix Valley. Your pilot will share insights about the city’s history and point out local wildlife and flora.
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Overlooking Downtown Phoenix
As you soar over the valley, you'll see Downtown Phoenix in the distance. Near the landing site, a table with linens and china awaits—a hint of the celebration to come. You’ll be greeted with a traditional balloonist’s ceremony, a time-honored tradition among balloonists worldwide, followed by a delicious breakfast and chilled champagne.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
When entering at 7th Ave and Deer Valley Road, turn left at the T in the road. Follow the three white signs labeled 'Balloon Ride Parking' toward the Civil Air Patrol Building. Park in the designated spots marked 'Balloon Ride Parking.'
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- Flights may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $239.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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