Take to the skies with a thrilling hot air balloon ride at sunrise and float above the beautiful and stunning Ras Al Khaimah. Enjoy a spectacular bird's eye view of the horizon and sunrise. Book your adventure with Thrillark now and enjoy this unique experience!

Key Highlights

  • Enjoy the beautiful views of the Hajar Mountains at sunrise.
  • Click stunning pictures from a unique perspective.
  • Explore Ras Al Khaimah's natural teracotta dunes from above.
  • See wildlife such as camels, gazelles and oryx.
  • Flight certifictae signed by your pilot.

About Hot Air Balloon Ride in Ras Al Khaimah

If you are searching for things to do in Ras Al Khaimah, look no further than the Hot Air Balloon Ride. Take to the skies at sunrise and enjoy the beautiful view of the Hajar Mountains from the sky. You will have also have convenient pick-up and transfer from all hotels within Ras Al Khaimah.

Before the balloon ride, flight briefing will be conducted at the launch site while the balloon is being inflated. With a flight duration of approximately 45 to 60 minutes, you will have plenty of time to enjoy the amazing views and also click some great pictures. There will be a friendly pilot on board who will explain everything about the flight and the surroundings, from the undulating terracotta dunes to the indigenous wildlife of the area. 

After the hot air balloon ride, you will then go for a short, fun off-road drive from the balloon landing site in an air conditioned vehicle to Arabic majlis style servery. Located within the beautiful oasis like surroundings at the Action Flight's Tower Links facility, you will then be provided with a light refreshment of sparkling grape juice as per ballooning tradition. A flight certificate signed by your pilot will also be provided. 

The Hot Air Balloon Ride at Ras Al Khaimah will surely be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. So make sure you don't this chance to  enjoy with friends and family!

Inclusions

  • Pick-up & transfer from all hotels within Ras Al Khaimah or our set pick-up location at Enoc Petrol Station, Al Hamra Mall.
  • A flight duration of approximately 45-60 minutes depending on the weather conditions.
  • A short, fun off-road drive from balloon landing site to our Arabic majlis style servery at the ActionFlight's Tower Links facility.
  • Light refreshments after landing of sparkling grape juice as per ballooning tradition.
  • A flight certificate signed by your pilot.

Exclusions

  • Photos and videos - available on site through extra charge (AED 290)
  • Gratuities
  • Food
  • Transport service for passengers from outside Ras Al Khaimah.

Insiders' Tips

Don't forget to bring your camera! A hot air balloon ride is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and you'll want to capture all the amazing views. A GoPro camera is a great option for capturing action shots, but a regular camera will also work well.

Additional Information

  • Activity start time refers to transfer pick-up times that will vary through-out the year according to sunset times, and depending on the emirate you are departing from.
  • Price list
    • Adult 12 + AED 799.00
    • Child Age 6 - 11 AED 749.00
  • The flight duration will be approximately 45-60 minutes depending on the weather conditions.
  • A short, fun off-road drive from the balloon landing site to the road where an air conditioned vehicle returns you to our Arabic majlis style servery within the ActionFlight's Tower Links facility.
  • Light refreshments (sparkling grape juice ) will be provided as per ballooning traditio
  • Languages: Russian, German, English
  • In order for you to plan your day, please be prepared for a pick-up between the following times:
    • 5:00am - 5:30am - Ras Al Khaimah (central pick-up point at ENOC petrol station beside Al Hamra Mall)
  • Your pick-up time and location will be confirmed via phone call by the reservation team between 18:30 and 19:30 the evening before your flight.
  • Additional charge is applicable for transfer pick-up outside of Ras al Khaimah.
  • For ballooning, Action Flight requires you to be no more than 130kg (286lbs) in weight. 
  • You must be at least 6 years or older on the day of your activity.
  • Children (135cm) must be tall enough to see over the top of the basket.
  • Minimum height required is 135cm.
  • Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
  • If you are pregnant 3 months or more on the day of your flight, you are not permitted to fly.
  • You should not scuba dive 24 hours before the date of your flight.
  • •All passengers, as part of the activity, must self-certify that they are medically fit to undertake the activity.
  • Please note that the pilot in charge has the final absolute discretion to refuse to permit any person if in his opinion that person may be a danger to the flight, such as people who failed or were unable to follow safety instructions or if a person is physically unable to perform safety protocols(brace position etc).

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 36 hours before scheduled flight. Late cancellation and No shows are fully non-refundable.

Hot Air Balloon Ride in Ras Al Khaimah Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the balloon flight last?
The flight duration is approximately 45-60 minutes depending on weather conditions.
What time will I be picked up for the activity?
Pick-up times vary depending on the time of sunset and your departure emirate. For Ras Al Khaimah departures, expect pick-up between 5:00am and 5:30am at the central pick-up point at ENOC petrol station beside Al Hamra Mall. The exact time will be confirmed by phone the evening before your flight.
Are there any weight or height restrictions for participants?
Yes. Passengers must weigh no more than 130kg (286lbs) and be at least 6 years old on the day of the activity. Children must be tall enough to see over the basket (minimum height of 135cm).
Are there any medical restrictions for participating?
Pregnant women past their first trimester, anyone who has scuba dived within 24 hours of the flight, and people with certain medical conditions may not be able to participate. All passengers are required to self-certify that they are medically fit for the activity. The pilot has the final say on whether someone can fly due to safety concerns.
What happens if the pilot refuses to let me fly?
The pilot has the final say on who can fly. They may refuse to fly someone who they believe could be a danger to themselves or others, such as someone who doesn't follow safety instructions or is unable to perform safety maneuvers.

Ratings & Reviews

R
Renata Ploska
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick and efficient, as usual. Thank you.

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Péterffy-Baricska Emese
5
Travelled March 2023

Correct price, fast confirmation.

J
Jose
5
Travelled March 2023

Good discount and very easy purchase

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Ursula Mansson
5
Travelled March 2023

Easy booking !

R
Renata Ploska
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick and sufficient, as usual. Thank you. Brgds,

Hot Air Balloon Ride in Ras Al Khaimah

USD 210.6

Insiders’ Tips

Don't forget to bring your camera! A hot air balloon ride is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and you'll want to capture all the amazing views. A GoPro camera is a great option for capturing action shots, but a regular camera will also work well.

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