Phoenix: Hot Air Balloon Ride Over the Sonoran Desert

Float above the Sonoran Desert on a hot air balloon ride. Take in sweeping desert views and celebrate your flight with a traditional post-landing gathering.
Discover Arizona from a new perspective as you glide above the Sonoran Desert in a hot air balloon. Led by Captain Bob, a pilot with over 42 years of experience, your journey begins as the balloon inflates and you prepare for takeoff. Once airborne, enjoy uninterrupted views of North Phoenix and The Valley of the Sun, with every guest guaranteed a window seat for the best vantage point.

Drift peacefully over the desert landscape, spotting unique cacti, wildlife, and the dramatic colors of the Arizona sky. Start your day with a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the Sonoran Desert near Phoenix. Float gently above desert landscapes, mountains, and open skies as the morning light paints the horizon. With no more than 12 passengers per flight, this small-group experience offers a comfortable and personal way to enjoy one of Arizona’s most iconic adventures.

After your flight, gather with your fellow travelers for a traditional balloonist celebration known as “The Survivors Party.” Enjoy light refreshments, share stories, and reflect on your journey before returning to the launch site. This hot air balloon ride offers a unique way to experience the natural beauty of Arizona and create lasting memories.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.