Albuquerque Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Summary Description

Experience Albuquerque's stunning sunrise from a hot air balloon, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert landscape.

Highlights
  • Breathtaking sunrise over Albuquerque
  • Panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains
  • Experience Albuquerque's unique desert landscape
  • Professional pilot and crew
  • Post-flight celebratory toast
Description

Rise early to witness Albuquerque's breathtaking sunrise from a hot air balloon. As the sun casts its golden hues over the city, you'll float gracefully above Albuquerque's unique desert landscape, with panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande. This unforgettable adventure includes a pre-flight briefing, a flight with a professional pilot and crew, and a post-flight celebratory toast to commemorate your experience. Capture the beauty of the desert at dawn and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Included / Excluded
  • Professional pilot and crew
  • Pre-flight briefing
  • Post-flight celebratory toast
  • Commemorative certificate
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations

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End Location:

Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Flights are subject to weather conditions; cancellations may occur due to unfavorable weather.
  • Children under 5 years old are not permitted on the flight.
  • Pregnant women are advised against participating due to safety considerations.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
  • Be prepared for early morning temperatures; layering is recommended.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Minimum age is 5 years

Not recommended for participants with knee problems

Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

Flights can only be operated with safe winds, clear sky and no rain. In case of unsuitable weather conditions, you will be provided the option to take the tour on an alternative date or be refunded in full.

Unable to fly anyone who is pregnant

This is a shared basket flight, there will be anywhere from 10-16 total passengers in each basket

Passengers 300lbs+ must purchase an additional space to ensure safety, comfort, and proper weight distribution during flight

Operated by:

Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Co.

About operator:

Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Co. operates sunrise hot air balloon rides across the Southwest and beyond, including Albuquerque, Phoenix/Scottsdale, Colorado Springs, and Park City. Since 1983, with a focus on safety and guest experience, it's one of the largest and best-rated operators in the United States. Flights run year-round for sunrise experiences, with seasonal sunset options in winter weather permitting. Guests enjoy breathtaking views, light post-flight refreshments, and a commemorative flight certificate. Rainbow Ryders is the official Balloon Fiesta Park operator during New Mexico's Balloon Fiesta, delivering memorable adventures for locals and travelers alike. Friendly crew and expert guidance.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 240 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Air, Balloon & Helicopter Tours
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