Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Phoenix

Overview

Take in the beautiful Arizona Sonoran Desert at sunset like never before! Floating 2,000-5,000 feet over the desert in a hot air balloon, the 360 degree unobstructed views and peacefulness of flight is breathtaking. Following your 45-60 minute hot air balloon flight, guests are treated to chilled champagne and gourmet evening hors d'oeuvres in the desert, the perfect end to the day.

City: Phoenix

Mon 23 Sep

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Starting at $236.52

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Mon 23 Sep

Starting at $236.52

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What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop off (if option selected)

Champagne

Candlelit evening hors d'oeuvres provided by local favorite Vincent's on Camelback Restaurant

Commemorative flight certificate

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not suitable for pregnant women
Not recommended for participants with broken bones, or who have had recent surgery
Passengers must be able to jump off the second step of a ladder onto the ground
Minimum age is 5 years
Actual flight time is approximately 1 hour
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

What To Expect

Phoenix Sonoran Desert Preserve

Your hot air balloon tour check in at the Deer Valley Airport Balloon Ride Parking Area, unless the roundtrip hotel transfers option is selected. Guests will float above the awe-inspiring Sonoran Desert viewing local landmarks, wildlife and plant life from above.

Camelback Mountain

Soar past iconic Camelback Mountain in the Phoenix Valley. This mountain is a favorite of local hikers and cyclists.

Downtown Phoenix

As the sun sets, you'll see Downtown Phoenix in the distance. As you come in to land, a table complete with linens and china awaits you in the heart of the desert, a clue to what you are about to enjoy! You'll be greeted with a traditional celebration that includes scrumptiously prepared gourmet cuisine from the award-winning Vincent’s on Camelback restaurant. First-time flyers will be treated to the legendary Balloonists Ceremony that balloonists all over the world have been sharing for more than a century.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews (166)

MBrenner214

Feb 2020

Captain Don and Crew Chief Derek made our sunset flight over the desert truly fantastic. Beautiful scenery, great stories and experienced talent. Highly recommend!

Response from Host

Feb 2020

Hello MBrenner214, We're thrilled to hear you had a fantastic balloon experience! Captain Don and crew member Derek are two of our best and always make sure everyone is well taken care of. Thank you for flying with Hot Air Expeditions!

O3205NSscottk

Feb 2020

We had an unbelievable time with Captain Don and had a fantastic experience. The Crew was friendly and the atmosphere during and after with the champagne toast was great.

Response from Host

Feb 2020

Hello O3205NSscottk, We're happy to hear you enjoyed your balloon excursion! Captain Don is a highly experienced pilot and enjoys providing a great tour. Thank you for flying with Hot Air Expeditions!

ExploringEngland

Feb 2020

We enjoyed a beautiful Valentine Day evening ride followed with champagne and appetizers celebration. Our pilot Jonathon and Mike did a masterful job taking us on a breathtaking trip.

Response from Host

Feb 2020

Hello ExploringEngland, What a perfect way to celebrate Valentines Day! Sounds like a picture perfect excursion. Thank you for sharing your special day with Hot Air Expeditions!