The magical Hot Air Balloon in Ras Al Khaimah are like one dose of pure magic. As the balloon drifts serenely across the desert at dawn, we bring you a wide range of hot air balloon packages. This is an experience you will never forget because you get to witness the golden hues of sunrise coloring the dunes and mountains. Moreover, with the morning cool breeze, you will also experience breathtaking aerial 360-degree views in the balloon. Whether you are a couple, a family, or a solo explorer, a hot air balloon is a special memory that is in the making. So, with us, you can now hop into this new craze of the Hot Air Balloon Flights in Ras Al Khaimah with us at best best-rated packages.
Inclusions of Hot Air Balloon RAK
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Standard Flight
- Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon flight for approximately 1 hour
- Get free transportation to and from within the UAE after successful booking (except Abu Dhabi and Al Ain)
- Enjoy pre-flight tea, coffee, and cookies
- Revisit the experience with the video and images captured live
- Safety briefings by your pilot before launching the hot air balloon
- Light refreshments after landing
- A pilot-signed flight certificate as a souvenir
- Group photo with the flight
- A short desert safari
Activity Overview
The Hot Air Balloon Flights in Ras Al Khaimah take off before sunrise, with an exceptional start to your day. These flights move at a gentle pace through the sky when the sun awakens the desert through the golden dunes. It is a very silent yet impressive experience where you get to have a panoramic view of the desert. Whether you are a couple seeking a bit of romantic escape, a family trying to find a special outing, or an individual traveler in need of novel views, this activity is something to go for.
The Standard Flight- Comfort in the Clouds
The most popular option is the Standard Flight, offering a well-rounded hot air balloon experience. The journey begins with complimentary tea, coffee, and cookies, and a detailed safety briefing by the professional pilot. Then begins the best part of the experience, a 1-hour sunrise flight over the Ras Al Khaimah desert. It leaves ample amount of time to just soak up the beauty and take breathtaking pictures.
After landing, guests are treated to light refreshments. A signed flight certificate from the pilot adds a nice personal touch, and a group photo helps seal the memory. There’s also a short desert safari ride (about 20 minutes) included to round off the adventure. Free transportation is provided within the UAE, except for Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.
Private Compartment- A Personal Sky Experience
The Private Compartment is an ideal choice for those who desire greater intimate surroundings. As the name suggests, this option is customized to suit 2 to 4 individuals, so that they can have a comfortable flight all through. Besides, it is an excellent idea to celebrate special events such as anniversaries, proposals, or birthdays.
The total duration of the entire activity lasts for approximately 4 hours, from pick-up to post-flight refreshments. Moreover, the trip includes refreshments before the flight, safety instructions, and a peaceful sunrise view. The basket can even be decorated to suit your occasion. Note that the video and image package is optional and not included by default.
Standard Private Balloon- Group Experience with Exclusivity
Standard Private Balloon is suitable for those families or groups of people who want to enjoy a private flight but with more basket space. The balloon has the capacity of 16 to 20 passengers and is ideal for celebrations as well as for groups.
In addition to the approx. 1-hour flight experience, this package covers every essential thing. From the pre-flight snacks to the fun, interesting stories in the air, it will be a memorable and joyful experience to begin with. A group photo and flight certificate are also part of the package. Like the other options, free transportation is available across the UAE (excluding Abu Dhabi and Al Ain), and video/image packages can be added optionally.
A Memory That Rises With the Sun
Hot Air Balloon Flights in Ras Al Khaimah let you leave with memories that last even after the hot air balloon experience is over. The peaceful skies, the majesty of the desert in the morning hours, and the sensation of floating in the sky make it a highlight of your UAE trip. Whichever package you choose, it is going to be an unforgettable trip.
Highlights of Hot Air Balloon RAK
- Launch of a hot air balloon just before sunrise to witness the beautiful desert come to life.
- Fly in the air for approximately 50 to 60 minutes, as seems feasible with the weather.
- Spot the Hajar Mountain range while flying and also have a stunning Ras Al Khaimah desert view.
- Additionally, you may even spot the desert wildlife like oryx, camels, desert foxes, etc.
- Accommodate up to 20 passengers per hot air balloon.
Important Information
- The package cost includes 5% VAT.
- However, do note that prices can change.
- You enjoy free transportation within RAK, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain. (not from Abu Dhabi)
- Feel free to contact Hot Air Balloon for any queries on packages.
- Additionally, you can get early bird offers on booking and even special discounts on group bookings.
- Kindly arrive 10 to 15 minutes earlier, as the drivers do not wait when passengers are late.
Miscellaneous Details
- Location- Ras Al Khaimah
- Time- Early Morning
- Total Duration- Set approximately 4 hours aside for the experience
- Best Time for Flight- From November to March
Terms and Conditions
- Children minimum age is 5 years, with a minimum height to be 135 cm. They should be able to see over the basketball.
- Passengers between 11 to 16 years old can participate as long as they are accompanied by a person 16 years and older.
- You require an adult ticket if you are 12 years and older.
- The weight limit for an adult is 130 kg. Confirm it beforehand since you may be denied entry if you are over the weight limit.
- Keep the phones in flight mode during the flight.
- You can carry your phone camera on the flight.
Cancellation Policy
- You are eligible for a refund if you cancel the bookings 36 hours before the scheduled flight.
- You cannot receive a refund on cancelling the booking within 36 hours of the scheduled flight.
- In case you are eligible for a refund, you will receive it in the form of an activity voucher. Its validity is for one year.