The 11 Best Balloon Trips with a Buffet in the World

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

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

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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2.Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · from $357

Rise before dawn at Lake Weeroona for a small-group BalloonMan flight over Bendigo. Expect a weather-led route, pilot commentary, in-flight photos and video, hotel pickup, and a hot buffet breakfast with champagne at Quality Hotel Lakeside. Flights last about 3 to 4 hours overall.

“Let’s start by saying Melbourne is a beautiful city to take a hot air balloon ride in. And, having watched the balloons many times, BalloonMan has the best looking balloon. And he is also here to make sure you get your photos! Paul took the greRead more”

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3.Balloon flight + CDMX pickup + Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $173

Leave CDMX before dawn for a 45 to 60-minute balloon flight above Teotihuacan. Magic Balloons Mexico includes transport, coffee, a sparkling-wine toast, buffet breakfast, and optional archaeological-site time. Captain David is praised for his calm, friendly approach, but extra stops and the final drop-off need attention.

“This was the best experience that I would do again!! The staff was amazing and the views were breathtaking. Highly recommend 10/10”

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4.Balloon flight + Transportation + Breakfast in Cave or buffet + Pyramids

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $227

You’ll leave Mexico City early for a shared hot-air-balloon flight over Teotihuacán, followed by breakfast at La Cueva, regional liquor tasting, crafts, and time at the pyramids. Transport, flight insurance, and return service are included. The archaeological entrance costs extra.

“Wonderful balloon flight , great travel , prompt pick up. Highly recommend. Breakfast wasn’t great but that’s up to the restaurant. Everything else 5 stars!”

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5.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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6.Hot Air Balloon Flight & Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 41 reviews · 4h 30m · from $363

Meet before sunrise at Balgownie Estate for a one-hour flight over the Yarra Valley. Your pilot explains ballooning, weather, navigation, and safety while you help inflate and pack away the balloon. The experience ends with a buffet breakfast, sparkling wine, photos, and a digital flight certificate.

“Friendly Staff, safety conscious, informative, totally enjoyed. A must do on Bucket List.”

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7.Hot Air Balloon Flight with Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 30 reviews · 4 hours · from $302

Meet at the Sheraton Grand Mirage for a sunrise balloon flight over the Gold Coast or Hinterland, guided by the wind. You will ride in Australia’s only walk-in basket, receive digital photos, and return for a five-star buffet breakfast. Driver Gary has earned praise for punctual early pickups.

“Punctual pick up Spectacular views Friendly staff Yummy breakfast All in all a beautiful experience ❤️”

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8.Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon with 5 Star Champagne Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 30 reviews · from $322

Meet at The Star Gold Coast before sunrise, ride with an experienced pilot for about an hour over beaches, waterways, Surfers Paradise, or the hinterland, then return for a hotel buffet breakfast with Champagne. Hotel pickup is available from selected locations, and the group can reach 48 people.

“The trip was cancelled by you because of bad weather, then you changed the trips of air ballon 2 days later while i was already in Melbourne, please refund my money as in your policy, if you are such as a professional and trusted travel company”

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9.Balloon Flight with Breakfast in Natural Cave with Buffet Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $221

Leave Mexico City at 4:30 a.m. for a 40 to 60 minute balloon flight over Teotihuacan, followed by breakfast in a natural cave, local tastings, and free time at the pyramids. Drivers and guides may include Isaac, Ari, or Jesus. Shared transport holds up to 20 people.

“From pick up to drop off our tour guide Isaac was great and professional. This tour was a definitely a checked off bucket list.”

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10.Balloon Flight with Buffet Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $142

Meet Xplora Teotihuacán in San Martín de las Pirámides before sunrise. Watch the balloon inflate, receive a safety briefing, and fly 35 to 45 minutes above the pyramids and valley. Coffee, a flight certificate, and buffet breakfast are included. The group is limited to eight people.

“It is a unique experience with a friendly atmosphere and we feel sheltered with the safety and efficiency of the staff.Auto-translated”

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11.Atlantis the Palm Buffet with Balloon Dubai or Monorail Day Pass

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 5 reviews · from $116Best value

Enjoy dinner at Saffron in Atlantis, The Palm, with more than 220 international dishes and 20 live cooking stations. Your package includes either an all-day Palm Monorail pass or a Balloon Dubai ticket. Allow extra time to find the restaurant and confirm your transport option.

“Hello.... If you want to have dinner only in atlantis is not a good idea. You have many restriction to walk around because you are not a guest at the hotel. Also this is very confuse when you want to go to the Buffet..... there are two restaurants with different names and the Read more”

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