Experience the magic of floating above the stunning landscapes of Marrakech in a hot air balloon. This unforgettable adventure begins in the early morning when you’ll be picked up from your hotel and transported to the launch site in the beautiful countryside outside the city.
As the sun begins to rise, watch in awe as the balloon is inflated and prepared for flight. Once aboard, you’ll gently ascend into the sky for a peaceful journey over the Moroccan landscape. From your unique vantage point, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains, traditional Berber villages, and the vast desert plains.
🎈 Hot Air Balloon Experience Highlights
This hot air balloon experience is perfect for special occasions, romantic getaways, or simply for those seeking a unique perspective on Morocco’s diverse landscapes. The peaceful serenity of floating through the sky combined with the stunning natural beauty below creates an unforgettable memory that will last a lifetime.
Pricing – Price per Person (€):
| Package | Hot Air Balloon Experience |
|---|---|
| Price/Person | 120€ |
| Duration | Approximately 3-4 hours total |
Flight Information:
- Pickup Time: Approximately 4:30-5:00 AM (depending on season)
- Flight Duration: Approximately 1 hour in the air
- Location: Launch site near Marrakech countryside
- Days: Daily (weather permitting)
What’s Included:
- Hotel Transfers: Round-trip transportation from your accommodation
- Shared Flight: 1-hour hot air balloon ride in a shared basket
- Traditional Breakfast: Moroccan breakfast after landing
- Flight Certificate: Commemorative certificate of your flight
- Insurance: Full coverage during the flight
Weather Dependent: This experience is weather dependent. In case of cancellation due to weather conditions, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Multiple Pickup Points: Marrakech hotels and riads
Drop-off Location: Your hotel in Marrakech
Ready to book or need more information?
Email: contact@topoftours.com
Phone: +212 667-896163
Included:
- Round-trip hotel transfers from Marrakech
- 1-hour hot air balloon flight in shared basket
- Traditional Moroccan breakfast after landing
- Flight certificate as a souvenir
- Insurance coverage during the flight
- Professional pilot and ground crew
- Safety briefing before takeoff
- Tea and coffee at the launch site
Excluded:
- Photos and videos (available for purchase)
- Additional food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Souvenirs
- Tips for pilot and crew
- Travel insurance (beyond flight coverage)
Your unforgettable experience begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or riad in Marrakech, typically between 4:30-5:00 AM depending on the season. Relax in comfortable transportation as you journey to the launch site in the beautiful countryside outside the city.
Upon arrival at the launch site, you’ll be greeted by the crew with tea and coffee while you watch the spectacular sight of the balloon being inflated and prepared for flight. Your pilot will provide a safety briefing and answer any questions you may have about the upcoming adventure.
As dawn begins to break, you’ll board the balloon basket and begin your gentle ascent into the sky. The peaceful flight lasts approximately one hour, during which you’ll float silently above the stunning Moroccan landscape. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains, traditional Berber villages, olive groves, and desert plains as the sun rises above the horizon.
Your pilot will point out landmarks and share insights about the region as you drift with the wind. The experience of floating peacefully above the world at sunrise is truly magical and offers a unique perspective on Morocco’s diverse landscapes.
After the gentle landing, you’ll be transported to a nearby location where a traditional Moroccan breakfast awaits. Celebrate your adventure with a delicious meal while enjoying the morning views of the countryside. You’ll also receive a commemorative flight certificate to remember this special experience.
Following breakfast, you’ll be transferred back to your accommodation in Marrakech, typically arriving by mid-morning with plenty of time to enjoy the rest of your day.
Essential Items:
- Warm clothing (it can be cold in the early morning and at altitude)
- Comfortable closed-toe shoes
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Sunglasses
- Cap or hat
- Cash for tips and personal expenses
Recommended Items:
- Binoculars for better views
- Light jacket or fleece (layers are recommended)
- Small backpack
- Portable phone charger
- Water bottle
What Not to Bring:
- Large bags or luggage (limited space in the basket)
- High heels or open-toed shoes
- Drones or other flying devices
- Valuable items that could be damaged
Total Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours
Flight Duration: Approximately 1 hour in the air
Languages Available:
- English
- Français (French)
- Spanish (upon request)
- Arabic
Schedule:
- Pickup: 4:30-5:00 AM from your hotel/riad
- Arrival at Launch Site: Approximately 5:30-6:00 AM
- Flight: Approximately 6:30-7:30 AM (sunrise)
- Breakfast: Approximately 8:00-9:00 AM
- Return to Hotel: Approximately 9:30-10:00 AM
Group Size: Shared basket with up to 16-20 passengers
Transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle
Basket Capacity: Large shared basket with compartments
Best Season: Year-round, weather permitting
Pickup is very early, typically between 4:30-5:00 AM, depending on the season and sunrise time. This ensures you’re in the air for the spectacular sunrise views.
The actual flight time in the air is approximately one hour. The entire experience, including transportation, inflation, flight, and breakfast, takes about 3-4 hours.
Yes, hot air ballooning is considered a very safe activity. Our balloons are maintained to the highest standards, flown by experienced pilots, and equipped with modern safety equipment. A safety briefing is provided before takeoff.
Dress in layers as it can be cold in the early morning and at altitude. Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and bring a jacket or fleece. Avoid high heels or open-toed shoes.
This is a shared flight experience with up to 16-20 passengers in a large basket divided into compartments. The basket is spacious and comfortable for all passengers.
Hot air ballooning is weather dependent. If conditions are not suitable for flying (high winds, rain, etc.), the flight will be canceled for safety reasons. You’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Yes, a traditional Moroccan breakfast is included after landing. This is a great opportunity to celebrate your flight and enjoy local cuisine.
Absolutely! Cameras and smartphones are welcome and highly recommended to capture the stunning views. Make sure your battery is fully charged as you won’t want to miss any photo opportunities.
Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. There is typically a minimum height requirement (usually around 1.2m/4ft) to see over the basket. Weight limits may apply for safety reasons.
The launch site is approximately 30-45 minutes drive from Marrakech, depending on the specific location used that day.
Hot air balloons move with the wind, so there’s very little sensation of movement or turbulence. Most people who experience motion sickness in other forms of transport do not have issues in hot air balloons.
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