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Hot Air Balloon over the Desert of Dubai

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Now witness the magic of sunrise in different hues of yellow and orange from a vantage point of 4000 feet above the ground. Floating in a hot air balloon is a once in a lifetime activity that definitely belongs in everyone’s bucket list. The exhilarating experience doesn’t just end with witnessing the different colours of sunrise from the sky but is followed by a gourmet breakfast at an authentic heritage desert camp where you can experience the rich local culture. Like royals you will be led to the camp in a vintage Land Rover. After satisfying your taste buds, return to the hotel with memories of an ideal Dubai escapade from a different view point. 

Included/Exclude

  • Return Transfers from your hotel or residence 
  • Enjoy a Gourmet Breakfast in the heart of the desert. 
  • 60 minute Hot Air Balloon Ride on a sharing basis and Heritage Camp.
  • Vintage Land Rover wildlife drive
  • Drone show(subject to permission)
  • Additional Services 
  • Insurance
  • Tickets

Tour Plan

Experience Description

Drone show
  • 5:00 am Doorstep Pick-up in our air conditioned vehicle for the exhilarating day ahead. The exact details will be conveyed a day prior to make it a seamless experience.
  • On arrival you will be greeted with aromatic arabic coffee and will be accommodated on comfortable cushions to witness the beautiful swaying lights of the drones of our drone show, painting the mighty arabian sky, painting the mighty arabian sky.
  • Prepare to be wowed by a stunning drone show before taking off on your hot air balloon flight.
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
  • Experience the sunrise over the golden sand dunes of Dubai from up-above on a hot-air balloon.
  • On completion of the safety briefing, witness the exciting process of the balloon inflation
  • Climb into the basket to float away into the sunrise. Just over 4,000 ft, you can see the amazing sunrise along the horizon changing colours in different shades of yellow and orange.
  • Witness the exquisite Sun ascending slowly from behind the Hajar mountains.
  • If you are lucky you might spot the Arabian oryx, gazelles or wandering camels.
  • Every hot air balloon ride lasts an average of 1 hour.
  • The thrill of quietly floating through the air among the birds is an experience like you’ve never had before.
  • Not only the take off but landing is equally exciting as every time the landing is different. The pilot gauges the wind conditions, scans for a secured place to land and alerts you to secure your safety belts. and lands accordingly.The landing of hot air balloons can be captured by other balloons that will land simultaneously.
  • All the excitement will have worked up your appetite. To satisfy your taste buds you will be onto the next exciting stage of the adventure where your vintage Land Rover awaits!
Vintage Land Rover drive
  • After the completion of the hot air balloon ride, prepare yourself for an exhilarating short drive through the golden sand dunes in a vintage 1950s Land Rover. Did you know these 1950s Land Rovers were the first motorised vehicles introduced to traverse the harsh terrain of the desert.
  • The vintage Land Rover will drive you towards an authentic Heritage camp in a Royal desert retreat.
Camel Ride
  • The vintage Land Rover will drop you at a point from where you get on the backs of ‘Ships of the desert’ the royal camels. No experience is complete without a ride on this resilient animal.
  • Best way to explore the picturesque desert and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the region.
  • Ride a camel (a quick 10 minute venture) in the Arabian Desert to appreciate the magnificence of the dunes, towards the Bedouin camp.
  • After all the excitement, relax like an Emirati at a typical Bedouin desert camp.
Gastronomy
  • All the excitement must have definitely worked up an appetite. The camels will drop you off at an authentic heritage camp in the heart of the desert where a 5-star à la carte breakfast awaits you.
  • Allow our Michelin starred chef to delight your taste buds.
  • The sumptuous breakfast includes an elaborate lavish buffet that includes eggs benedict, shakshuka, salmon, caviar, halloumi cheese, fresh fruit, cold cut platters, and more delivered to your table in the magnificent setting. Do not forget to inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies.
  • Don’t just rush off back to the hotel just yet. Explore the authentic camp built completely with the elements of nature. Enjoy the hospitality while relaxing in a traditional Majlis.
  • Once you are ready to head back just inform the driver to take you back to the city while you relax after all the excitement.

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  1. Peter Caravel, Sussex September 21, 2021

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    It was such a unique experience to be a part of a hot air balloon ride, watching the sunrise and the changing colours of the sky. My kids still call it their magical experience. The camel ride and the vintage land rover ride was just the cherry on top of the cake.

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    Now witness the magic of sunrise in different hues of yellow and orange from a vantage point of 4000 feet above the ground. Floating in a hot air balloon is a once in a lifetime activity that definitely belongs in everyone’s bucket list. The exhilarating experience doesn’t just end with witnessing the different colours of sunrise from the sky but is followed by a gourmet breakfast at an authentic heritage desert camp where you can experience the rich local culture. Like royals you will be led to the camp in a vintage Land Rover. After satisfying your taste buds, return to the hotel with memories of an ideal Dubai escapade from a different view point. 

    Overview

    Now witness the magic of sunrise in different hues of yellow and orange from a vantage point of 4000 feet above the ground. Floating in a hot air balloon is a once in a lifetime activity that definitely belongs in everyone’s bucket list. The exhilarating experience doesn’t just end with witnessing the different colours of sunrise from the sky but is followed by a gourmet breakfast at an authentic heritage desert camp where you can experience the rich local culture. Like royals you will be led to the camp in a vintage Land Rover. After satisfying your taste buds, return to the hotel with memories of an ideal Dubai escapade from a different view point. 

    Included/Exclude

    • Return Transfers from your hotel or residence 
    • Enjoy a Gourmet Breakfast in the heart of the desert. 
    • 60 minute Hot Air Balloon Ride on a sharing basis and Heritage Camp.
    • Vintage Land Rover wildlife drive
    • Drone show(subject to permission)
    • Additional Services 
    • Insurance
    • Tickets

    Experience Description

    Drone show
    • 5:00 am Doorstep Pick-up in our air conditioned vehicle for the exhilarating day ahead. The exact details will be conveyed a day prior to make it a seamless experience.
    • On arrival you will be greeted with aromatic arabic coffee and will be accommodated on comfortable cushions to witness the beautiful swaying lights of the drones of our drone show, painting the mighty arabian sky, painting the mighty arabian sky.
    • Prepare to be wowed by a stunning drone show before taking off on your hot air balloon flight.
    Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
    • Experience the sunrise over the golden sand dunes of Dubai from up-above on a hot-air balloon.
    • On completion of the safety briefing, witness the exciting process of the balloon inflation
    • Climb into the basket to float away into the sunrise. Just over 4,000 ft, you can see the amazing sunrise along the horizon changing colours in different shades of yellow and orange.
    • Witness the exquisite Sun ascending slowly from behind the Hajar mountains.
    • If you are lucky you might spot the Arabian oryx, gazelles or wandering camels.
    • Every hot air balloon ride lasts an average of 1 hour.
    • The thrill of quietly floating through the air among the birds is an experience like you’ve never had before.
    • Not only the take off but landing is equally exciting as every time the landing is different. The pilot gauges the wind conditions, scans for a secured place to land and alerts you to secure your safety belts. and lands accordingly.The landing of hot air balloons can be captured by other balloons that will land simultaneously.
    • All the excitement will have worked up your appetite. To satisfy your taste buds you will be onto the next exciting stage of the adventure where your vintage Land Rover awaits!
    Vintage Land Rover drive
    • After the completion of the hot air balloon ride, prepare yourself for an exhilarating short drive through the golden sand dunes in a vintage 1950s Land Rover. Did you know these 1950s Land Rovers were the first motorised vehicles introduced to traverse the harsh terrain of the desert.
    • The vintage Land Rover will drive you towards an authentic Heritage camp in a Royal desert retreat.
    Camel Ride
    • The vintage Land Rover will drop you at a point from where you get on the backs of ‘Ships of the desert’ the royal camels. No experience is complete without a ride on this resilient animal.
    • Best way to explore the picturesque desert and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the region.
    • Ride a camel (a quick 10 minute venture) in the Arabian Desert to appreciate the magnificence of the dunes, towards the Bedouin camp.
    • After all the excitement, relax like an Emirati at a typical Bedouin desert camp.
    Gastronomy
    • All the excitement must have definitely worked up an appetite. The camels will drop you off at an authentic heritage camp in the heart of the desert where a 5-star à la carte breakfast awaits you.
    • Allow our Michelin starred chef to delight your taste buds.
    • The sumptuous breakfast includes an elaborate lavish buffet that includes eggs benedict, shakshuka, salmon, caviar, halloumi cheese, fresh fruit, cold cut platters, and more delivered to your table in the magnificent setting. Do not forget to inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies.
    • Don’t just rush off back to the hotel just yet. Explore the authentic camp built completely with the elements of nature. Enjoy the hospitality while relaxing in a traditional Majlis.
    • Once you are ready to head back just inform the driver to take you back to the city while you relax after all the excitement.

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      1. Peter Caravel, Sussex September 21, 2021

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        • Amenities
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        • Price

        It was such a unique experience to be a part of a hot air balloon ride, watching the sunrise and the changing colours of the sky. My kids still call it their magical experience. The camel ride and the vintage land rover ride was just the cherry on top of the cake.

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