#1st Class Hot Air Balloon in Marrakech at The Magical Sunrise + Drone Video (Extra Fees)
Soar over Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains at sunrise for breathtaking views. Shared balloon with 12-16 passengers.
About this activity
3-4 hours total
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12-16 passengers
Shared balloon experience
Hotel pickup included
Free round-trip transfer from your hotel
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Highlights
- 60-minute balloon flight over the Palmeraie
- Sunrise views of Atlas Mountains
- Rise to approximately 1000 meters altitude
- Glide through Berber villages
- Traditional Moroccan breakfast buffet
- Commemorative flight certificate
Customer Reviews
Steve McFarlane
October 2025
It was excellent thank you. Both were fabulous experiences and we all thought everyone in the team were very professional. Fabulous experience from start to finish. Can't wait to see the video!
Steve McFarlane
October 2025
It was excellent thank you. Both were fabulous experiences and we all thought everyone in the team were very professional. Fabulous experience from start to finish. Can't wait to see the video!
Allan
September 2025
Great service from the team - managed to fit us in last minute. Pick up and drop off from the hotel was flawless. An amazing day with great views, good food and fun on the quads. Thanks again!
Full description
This extraordinary hot air balloon ride provides you with a unique opportunity to enjoy the spectacular landscapes of the Marrakech palm grove, a desert region known as Bouross, and the beautiful villages within smaller groups. The flight is one hour long and gives you enough time to take in the stunning scenery surrounding Marrakech from the skies and snap many photographs!
This extraordinary hot air balloon ride provides you with a unique opportunity to enjoy the spectacular landscapes of the Marrakech palm grove, a desert region known as Bouross, and the beautiful villages within smaller groups. The flight is one hour long and gives you enough time to take in the stunning scenery surrounding Marrakech from the skies and snap many photographs!
What's included
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Your experience step by step
Pick-up & Transfer
We'll pick you up at your hotel or Riad in Marrakech early in the morning for a scenic ride to our launch location. Summer pickup is between 4:00-5:00 AM, winter pickup is 5:00-6:00 AM. Our team will confirm your exact pickup time the day before via phone or email.
Pre-flight & Balloon Preparation
Arrive at the launch site and enjoy a welcome tea or coffee while witnessing the magical preparation of the balloons on the ground. Watch as the massive balloon inflates - a spectacle in itself and great for photos! The preparations last about 15 minutes.
Safety Briefing
Before boarding, our experienced pilot will give a brief safety briefing explaining the flight procedures, landing positions, and what to expect during your journey through the skies.
Take-off & Flight
As the sun begins to rise, your hot air balloon gently lifts off the ground. Rise to approximately 1000 meters altitude for breathtaking panoramic views of the Marrakech palm grove, Atlas Mountains, and traditional Berber villages below. The balloon then descends to glide peacefully through the stunning landscape - perfect for photos and videos. Flight duration is approximately 1 hour.
Landing & Breakfast
After a smooth landing, you'll be served a delicious traditional Moroccan breakfast buffet under authentic Caidale tents. Enjoy fresh mint tea, Moroccan pastries, msemen, honey, fresh juice, and local delicacies while sharing your experience with fellow travelers.
Certificate & Return
Receive your official commemorative flight certificate to mark this unforgettable Marrakech ballooning experience. Our minibus will then bring you back to your hotel or Riad, arriving between 9:15-10:15 AM - leaving you plenty of time to enjoy the rest of your day!
Pick-up & Transfer
We'll pick you up at your hotel or Riad in Marrakech early in the morning for a scenic ride to our launch location. Summer pickup is between 4:00-5:00 AM, winter pickup is 5:00-6:00 AM. Our team will confirm your exact pickup time the day before via phone or email.
Important information
Know before you go:
- Return time: 9:15 - 10:15 AM
- Total experience duration: 3-4 hours total
Frequently asked questions
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