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Top 15 Private Balloon Flights in the World

100 flights  ·  cheapest ticket $40

Every one of these 15 private balloon flights leaves in the dark and lands in time for breakfast. What separates them is the seat price, the number of people sharing the basket and how long the burner stays lit. Number one is at the top for a reason.

Egypt: Private 5-Day Tour, Nile Cruise, Flights & Balloon - Day one: pyramids, Tutankhamun, and a flight to Luxor
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Egypt: Private 5-Day Tour, Nile Cruise, Flights & Balloon

1.Egypt: Private 5-Day Tour, Nile Cruise, Flights & Balloon

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 248 reviews · 5 days · from $1,400Our pick

See Egypt’s greatest sights in five demanding but well-planned days. You’ll visit the pyramids with guides such as Jasmine or Nada, fly over Luxor at sunrise, cruise to Edfu and Kom Ombo, and reach Abu Simbel by road. Flights, hotels, meals listed in the itinerary, and private transfers are included.

“If you’re heading to Luxor, stop looking for a guide and go straight for Damiana! 😁 From the moment we met her, we knew we were in for a treat. Damiana isn’t just a guide; she’s a walking encyclopedia with a heart of gold. Her knowledge of Luxor’s ancient wonders – like the stunning Hatshepsut Temple, the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, and that other massive temple (we honestly didn’t even need to look up its name because she made it unforgettable!) – is nothing short of amazing. What really set Damiana apart, though, was how she made history come alive. Instead of just rattling off facts, she wove the…”

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Mallorca: Hot Air Balloon Flight with Private Options - The Balloon Airport near Manacor
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Mallorca: Hot Air Balloon Flight with Private Options

2.Hot Air Balloon Flight with Private Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 228 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $218

Meet Mallorca Balloons near Manacor for a safety briefing, balloon setup, and a one-hour flight over the countryside. You can choose a shared, small-group, or private basket, then finish with a flight certificate. Exact timing arrives by WhatsApp the day before.

“Sehr schöne, gut organisierte Ballonfahrt. Anschließendes Frühstück für gerade Mal 3€ (geschenkter Preis ;) Gerne wieder”

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Private Day from Cairo to Luxor by plane with hotel,balloon,west,east and lunch - The Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut’s temple
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Private Day from Cairo to Luxor by plane with hotel,balloon,west,east and lunch

3.Private Day from Cairo to Luxor by plane with hotel,balloon,west,east and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 199 reviews · from $330

Fly from Cairo to Luxor, sleep briefly at a three-star hotel, then take a sunrise balloon ride before touring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu, Karnak, and Luxor Temple with a private Egyptologist guide.

“Elarya at Nice tours was helpful well organized tour if u have less time to explore luxor all the sighseeings were covered Good food and Nile boat ride also included.”

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Private Tour to Luxor West and East Banks with Hot Air Balloon,Felucca and lunch - The Valley of the Kings: choose your tombs wisely
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Private Tour to Luxor West and East Banks with Hot Air Balloon,Felucca and lunch

4.Private Tour to Luxor West and East Banks with Hot Air Balloon,Felucca and lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · from $103Best value

Start at 3:30 a.m. with a 45 to 80-minute sunrise balloon flight, then tour Luxor’s West and East Banks with a private Egyptologist guide. Expect the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s temple, Karnak, Luxor Temple, lunch, and a Nile boat ride. Guides may include Mahmoud, Ahmed Bahaa, or Nermeen.

“We had a blast in Luxor and loved our tour guide Nermeen! We highly recommend this tour as the tour services were above and beyond expectations and Marolla made sure to help us every step of the way!”

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From Cairo: Luxor & Hot Air Balloon Private Trip by Plane - The unusual overnight schedule from Cairo
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From Cairo: Luxor & Hot Air Balloon Private Trip by Plane

5.Luxor & Hot Air Balloon Private Trip by Plane

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 134 reviews · 14 hours · from $520

Fly from Cairo to Luxor, sleep briefly at a 3-star hotel, then rise before dawn for a 45 to 80-minute balloon flight. A private guide takes you through the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu, Karnak, and Luxor Temple, with lunch and a felucca ride included.

“I would like to thank Loucas for the reception at Luxor Airport. He is such a dedicated and professional guy, willing to help since we met up outside the airport. We are really satisfied with his service.”

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Balloon flight with private transportation and guided tour to Teotihuacán - Coffee, balloon inflation, and the launch setup
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Balloon flight with private transportation and guided tour to Teotihuacán

6.Balloon flight with private transportation and guided tour to Teotihuacán

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $388

Start with a 5:00 to 5:30 AM pickup in Mexico City, ride privately to Teotihuacán, and watch the balloons inflate before a 40 to 50 minute shared flight. After coffee, breakfast, and a toast, guides such as Eloy, Hermes, Howard, and Ginny lead you through the pyramids.

“The balloon flight was spectacular. The pilot incredible. And car driver was also great. Bring water.”

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Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico - Rising over the Rio Grande Valley
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Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

7.Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $349

Join a private balloon flight over Albuquerque with pilots including Justin, BJ, and Justin’s experienced crew. You’ll rise near sunrise above the Rio Grande Valley, Sandia Mountains, ancient volcanoes, and lava flows, then toast the flight with snacks and a mimosa or sparkling cider.

“Great experience!!!! Would highly recommend it to anyone. Very friendly crew and pilot. Full of knowledge and willing to answer all your questions!!!”

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Private 3-Days Nile Cruise to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon Ride - Kom Ombo and the first evening aboard
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Private 3-Days Nile Cruise to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon Ride

8.Private 3-Days Nile Cruise to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 88 reviews · from $350

Travel from Aswan to Luxor aboard a private-cabin cruise with an English-speaking Egyptologist guide, meals, Edfu horse carriage, Abu Simbel, and a sunrise balloon flight over Luxor. Guides may include Jacqueline, Arwa, Elarya, or Khaled Fouad. Temple fees and drinks cost extra.

“I enjoyed the cruise and would recon and it. Our coordinator Elarya was very helpful and responsive.”

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Cappadocia Private Flying Dress & Hot Air Balloon Photoshoot - Your early pickup and private ride
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Cappadocia Private Flying Dress & Hot Air Balloon Photoshoot

9.Cappadocia Private Flying Dress & Hot Air Balloon Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Meet Asim and his team before sunrise for a private Cappadocia photoshoot around Rose Valley and Love Valley. Your 2-hour session includes hotel pickup, private transport, posing direction, a changing tent, and 15 edited photos. Add a flying dress, vintage car, horses, hair and makeup, or an Instagram reel.

“This Photoshoot with ASIM is a MUST!!!! You can not leave Capadoccia without hiring him!! What a TALENT!! What a DIRECTOR!! What CREATIVE !!!!he was taking care of every detail, movement!! Backgrounds!! Lights!!! Honestly .. It was one of kind Experience for me & my husband!! From 1 to 10 : 1 million times recommended!!!! Amazing work Asim!!! We LOVE IT!!!”

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Aswan: 4-Day Egypt Private Tour with Nile Cruise, Balloon - Abu Simbel and the long road south
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Aswan: 4-Day Egypt Private Tour with Nile Cruise, Balloon

10.4-Day Egypt Private Tour with Nile Cruise, Balloon

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 76 reviews

Travel from Aswan to Luxor on a four-day private tour with a 5-star Nile cruise, English-speaking Egyptologist, Abu Simbel, Philae, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and a sunrise balloon ride. Guides such as Mary and Rasha provide clear, patient explanations.

“Mary, the guide, was super nice to us and really tried to teach us about Egyptian culture. She explained things slowly and clearly, even when they were hard to understand for foreigners, making it a fun trip.”

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1 Day Private Tour with Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada to Luxor - The 11 PM departure from Hurghada
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1 Day Private Tour with Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada to Luxor

11.1 Day Private Tour with Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada to Luxor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · from $255

Leave your Hurghada hotel at 11 PM for a private drive to Luxor, then watch the sun rise from a hot-air balloon before touring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Medinet Habu with a guide. Breakfast, lunch, tickets, and water are included.

“Don’t believe the other reviews!!! This company are con artists and Viator are no help either. We we collected at 23:00, driven for 30mins then the drivers stopped for 1.5 hours without any explanation. I contacted the tour guide directly asking what was going on and was rudRead more”

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1-hour Private TOP VIP Hot Air Balloon Flight North Marrakech with Breakfast - The private 4x4 ride to La Palmeraie
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1-hour Private TOP VIP Hot Air Balloon Flight North Marrakech with Breakfast

12.1-hour Private TOP VIP Hot Air Balloon Flight North Marrakech with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $256

Rise before dawn for a private one-hour balloon flight over Marrakech, the Jbilet Mountains, desert plains, and Atlas Mountains. Your private 4x4 transfer, welcome tea, fresh juice, sliced fruit, Berber breakfast under a caidal tent, and flight certificate are included.

“The tour was a great experience. The tour was sold as a sunrise hot air ballon flight. However, we only took off at 8:15am. The staff said it was because of poor wind conditions but we saw another group return from a sunrise flight. Flight also lasted less than 1 hour, contrary to description.”

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Private Exclusive Ballooning Experience for 4 over Mallorca - What you see over Majorca
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Private Exclusive Ballooning Experience for 4 over Mallorca

13.Private Exclusive Ballooning Experience for 4 over Mallorca

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Share a private hot air balloon flight over Mallorca with up to four people. Meet near Manacor before sunrise, confirm your exact time by WhatsApp, and watch mountains, towns, coasts, and sometimes Menorca or Cabrera pass below. Hotel pickup and seasonal breakfast cost extra.

“The whole balloon team was great, everything was nicely organised. Thank you Carlos for fantastic experience. We enjoyed the balloon trip a lot.”

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Bali: Private Hot-Air Balloon Ride - The short ascent above the rice fields
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Bali: Private Hot-Air Balloon Ride

14.Bali: Private Hot-Air Balloon Ride

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 53 reviews · 10 min

Take a private 7 to 10 minute tethered hot-air balloon ride at Tanah Gajah near Ubud. With an Indonesian, English, or Japanese-speaking host or greeter, you rise up to 50 meters above the rice fields in a basket for views toward tropical forest and Mount Agung. Maximum two adults and 150 kg total.

“De ballon gaat alleen omhoog en na 10 minuten weer naar beneden, de ballon zit aan riemen vast. Je kunt wel even mooi over de rijstvelden kijken en de zonsondergang zien.”

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Exceptional Private ROYAL Hot Air Balloon Flight with Seated Air Breakfast - Reaching La Palmeraie and the launch area
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Exceptional Private ROYAL Hot Air Balloon Flight with Seated Air Breakfast

15.Exceptional Private ROYAL Hot Air Balloon Flight with Seated Air Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $256

Start with private luxury 4x4 pickup, then fly above Marrakech, the Jbilet mountains, farms, and villages while seated at your own sky table. A pilot and hostess serve Moroccan tea, coffee, fresh juice, pastries, and breakfast. Guides may include Saber, Abdel, and Rachid.

“We have an amazing time! we hired this tour for a birthday celebration and the tour operator made this an incredible experience. Always helpful, the communication was great, and the timing for each activity was perfect. We couldn't have chosen a better experience for this celebration. Thank you very much!”

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Viator Exclusive: Private Sunrise Balloon Ride with Royal Breakfast on Board - Sunrise over the Atlas foothills
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Viator Exclusive: Private Sunrise Balloon Ride with Royal Breakfast on Board

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