The 15 Best Balloon Flights with Breakfast in Dubai

1.Luxury Hot Air Balloon, Land Rover Defender & Michelin Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 724 reviews · from $556Our pick

Start before dawn with a Land Rover Defender pickup, drone show, and 60-minute sunrise balloon flight over the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Hear desert stories, watch falcons in flight, then enjoy a Michelin-starred breakfast, short camel ride, and vintage Land Rover transfer to a private retreat. Drivers include Nikki, Jovan, and Runel.

“Amazing experience. From the drone lights, hot air balloon ride, Land Rover ride and the breakfast was amazing. 10/10”

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2.Sunrise Balloon Flight with Camel Ride & Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 433 reviews · 5 hours · from $305

Start before dawn with hotel pickup, tea or coffee, and a 40 to 70 minute balloon flight over Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. After sunrise, enjoy a Bedouin-style breakfast, a short camel ride, and falcon photos before returning to Dubai. English and several other languages are available.

“Really good communication from the guide and hotel pickup was simple. 45 minute drive out of the city and a quick safety brief and we were taken to the hot air balloon. The basket was roomy with a quick well executed take off. Lovely views of the desert and the guides pointed out areas of interest, helped us spot wildlife and made sure everyone had a great view of the sunrise. An exceptional hot air balloon experience. 30minute opportunity to ride the camels, meet a hawk and have some breakfast. I’d say these were an added bonus, the camel guide took excellent photos. The breakfast wasn’t ideallic but for a…”

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3.Luxury Balloon Flight with Michelin-Curated Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 407 reviews · 5 hours · from $543

Start before dawn with Dubai pickup in a Land Rover Defender. Fly for about an hour above the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve with a storyteller and falcon, then enjoy a Michelin-star chef’s breakfast, camel ride, and return transfer. English guides include Ravi, Fazil, and Danesh.

“Excellent tour guide! The balloonist is excellent as well. The ride on the Classic Land Rover was just awesome. The food was great and the customer service and staffs at the campsite was very friendly. Overall the experience was just excellent and would highly recommend and would love to do this again someday:)”

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4.Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast & Flight Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 372 reviews · from $346

Start before dawn with a Dubai hotel pickup, then fly 45 to 60 minutes over the Margham Desert as the sun rises. Expect an in-flight falcon show, a Bedouin-camp buffet, short camel ride, and flight certificate. Pilots such as Arturo explain the flight clearly, while staff handle the early logistics.

“This was the highlight of my trip, initially I was reluctant to book it based on how early the tour was 04:30 a.m but, it turned out to be the best timing as we got to see the sun rise and the temperature was cooler. The balloon was rotated to ensure that we all experienced the best views and took pictures. Henna was on offer, beautiful and done quickly so that everyone had a turn. The tour is perfectly structured such that I could still fit in other excursions later on in the day.”

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5.Adventure Hot Air Balloon with Buffet Breakfast & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · from $404

Start with a pre-dawn pickup in Dubai and a 40 to 70-minute balloon ride over the Arabian Desert. Watch a falcon fly beside the balloon, then continue by 4x4 for dune bashing, a Bedouin-camp breakfast, camel and horse rides, and quad biking.

“What a wonderful trip! We loved the hot air balloon ride. Our driver was great - he whisked us off after the balloon ride to enjoy a 4 x 4 experience in the desert, stopping off to take some fun photos in the sand. The on to our breakfast experienRead more”

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6.Dubai Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast, Falconry & Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · from $313

Start around 3:30 a.m. with pickup in Dubai, then fly for 40 to 70 minutes above the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve at about 4,000 feet. After landing, enjoy a camel ride, falcon photos, and breakfast at a Bedouin-style camp. Pilots named in guest feedback include Bashir and Mohammad.

“We got picked up from the hotel & went to get refreshments while we were there we had an older captain who talked about it through the whole experience & landings which was great . Then we got to the hot air balloon & they started blowing up the hot air balloons which was amazing to see the start to then getting on. We had two captains in ours one was the main captain which both were so nice & really funny ! Lots of room in the basket , it’s a surreal experience & it was the best thing we did in Dubai ! It’s so beautiful to see…”

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7.Hot Air Balloon Ride With Gourmet Breakfast & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $333

Rise before dawn for a 45-to-60-minute balloon flight over Dubai’s desert. After landing, enjoy a Bedouin-camp breakfast, falcon show, camel ride, food, drinks, and return hotel transport. Tuesday bookings include a live violist, and flights carry no more than 15 people.

“An amazing experience from the moment. I got picked up from the hotel. The team and everyone was amazing helpful and it was very easy extremely friendly staff. The team and everyone was amazing helpful, and it was very easy. ExtremelRead more”

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8.Hot Air Balloon Dubai Exotic Sunrise With Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $306

Leave Dubai at 3:30 am for Margham, where you’ll watch the desert wake from a hot-air balloon for up to 60 minutes. The package includes shared 4x4 transport, tea and coffee, breakfast at Al Majlis, a falcon photo opportunity, and guides such as Habib, Shafiq, Ziafat Ali, and Irfan.

“We had a great trip!excellent and memorable experience we had.very easy and fun.driver came on time and very accommodating”

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9.Hot air Balloon Dubai Magical Morning Without Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $278

Leave Dubai before dawn for Margham, where a shared 4x4 carries you to a hot air balloon launch. After a safety briefing, float up to 4,000 feet for about an hour, watching the sunrise, dunes, camels, and possible Arabian wildlife. Tea, coffee, a guide, and a signed flight certificate are included.

“I had a great time experiencing the Hot Air Balloon Dubai – Magical Morning ride. The view was undeniably stunning, and the entire experience felt extremely safe from start to finish. The staff and pilots were professional, and I never felt uneasy Read more”

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10.Premium Hot Air Balloon, Breakfast, Camel Ride, Quad Bike & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $378

Start around 3:30 am for a hot-air-balloon flight above the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve at up to 4,000 feet. After landing, enjoy coffee, a Bedouin-style buffet breakfast, a short camel ride, quad biking, and morning dune bashing before returning to Dubai.

“Absolutely incredible! I usually don’t write reviews but this was so good that I need to! From the moment we were picked up from our hotel to the moment we arrived back - enjoyed every moment. I didn't get our drivers name but he was brilliaRead more”

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11.Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight, Breakfast, Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 8 reviews · 6 hours · from $269

Start before sunrise with shared 4x4 pickup in Dubai, tea and coffee, and a safety briefing. Float above the dunes for 45 to 60 minutes, then enjoy breakfast, a short camel ride, and a falcon photo before returning to your hotel.

“Excellent communication about booking, pick up times etc. Morning of hot air balloon flight, earlier than stated pick up (which was fine) first attempt failed because of the wind. We tried and again 20 mins later, which was a success! However due to late take up we ended up getting to breakfast later than planned (although chips were stone cold!). This meant that the falcon had to be put away (even though is was out when we got there). We were also later for the camel ride (again they made us try the breakfast first). What should have happened was to phone ahead and confirm whether we could still do…”

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12.Dubai Hot Air Balloon Tour with Breakfast Camel Ride and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $347

Leave Dubai before dawn for a 40 to 60 minute hot-air-balloon flight over the desert. Pickup and return are included, with tea or coffee at takeoff. Deluxe and Adventure options add a camel ride and buffet breakfast, while Adventure also includes dune bashing and quad biking.

“The title of the tour is misleading. Only the Balloon ride is included in the tour. Breakfast and Camel ride are at an additional expense.”

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13.Hot Air Balloon Ride With Gourmet Breakfast and Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $329

Leave Dubai before dawn for a 45-minute to one-hour balloon flight over the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Then enjoy a gourmet breakfast at a Bedouin camp, a falcon show, and a short camel ride. Pickup, return transport, food, and taxes are included.

“Ist ein richtig tolles Erlebnis dass man auf keinen Fall verpassen sollte:)))… Es hat alles super geklappt!”

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14.Heritage Overnight Safari, Balloon Ride & breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · 20 hours · from $543

Spend 20 hours in Dubai’s desert reserve with a 1950s Land Rover nature drive, sunset falconry, Bedouin dinner, Arabic stone lodging, stargazing, and a one-hour balloon flight. Guides such as Shawky and Houston lead the experience in English, with breakfast served after landing.

“Awesome and outstanding experience. Super organized by fantastic tourguides from Shawky to Houston. They made it a very memorable event.”

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15.Hot Air Balloon Flight in Dubai with Breakfast, Falconry and Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $230Best value

Start with a 4:30 am Dubai pickup, then rise to 4,000 feet for a 30 to 60 minute sunrise balloon flight. After landing, enjoy a gourmet breakfast, ride a camel, and watch a falconry demonstration. Groups are limited to 20 people.

“Very good view and experience of mine. Highly recommended I liked the hot air balloon ride and the camels were very friendly.”

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