Private Hot-Air Balloon Ride at Bab Al Shams

Why Choose Bab Al Shams for Your Private Balloon Ride?

🌅 Exclusive Desert Landscape
Fly over the untouched dunes of Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve, far from the crowds—home to native wildlife, endless golden sandscapes, and true Arabian silence.

🎈 Intimate Balloon Just for You
This isn’t your typical group ride. Enjoy a private basket just for you and your partner, friends, or family—with no outside guests, ensuring total privacy and personalized attention.

🏨 Perfect for Bab Al Shams Guests
Seamless pickup directly from Bab Al Shams Resort, with timing coordinated around your stay. A luxurious extension to your desert retreat.

🍽️ Post-Flight Breakfast in the Dunes
Land in style with a private breakfast setup in the heart of the desert. Enjoy fresh juices, Arabic delicacies, and hot dishes in a shaded majlis-style lounge.

🦅 Add a Falcon Show or Proposal Setup
Optional falconry experience, custom proposal decor, or romantic touches like flower bouquets and cakes available on request.

🔥 Live BBQ Station: Watch your dinner being cooked fresh on-site: grilled kebabs, chicken tikka, lamb chops & more.
🏜️ Full Safari Experience: Includes dune bashing, sandboarding, camel riding, and more.
🎭 Live Cultural Entertainment: Enjoy belly dance, Tanoura dance, and fire show performances at the camp.
🍽️ Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian Options: Something for every guest, with dedicated serving counters.
🌌 Dine Under the Stars: Eat in a majlis-style desert camp with ambient lighting, music, and a relaxed vibe.

What’s Included?

✅ Private Hot-Air Balloon Ride – 45–60 minutes of flight time over pristine dunes
✅ Luxury Pickup from Bab Al Shams – Direct transfer from the resort or any Dubai hotel
✅ Pre-Flight Refreshments – Tea, coffee, dates, and desert sunrise vibes
✅ Certified Balloon Pilot & Ground Crew – Safety-focused, expert-guided experience
✅ Private Gourmet Breakfast – Arabian & international options served in a private desert lounge
✅ Flight Certificate – Personalized souvenir
✅ Optional Enhancements – Proposal planning, drone footage, in-flight photography, falcon show

Itinerary – What to Expect?
🕓 Pickup at 4:00 AM (from Bab Al Shams)
Our team picks you up in a private 4×4 for a short drive to the launch site.

🎈 Pre-Flight Setup & Sunrise Ascent
Enjoy light refreshments as your balloon inflates. Then lift off gently into the sky, just as the sun begins to paint the dunes golden.

🌄 Silent Flight Over the Desert
Float above desert wildlife, fossil rocks, and dunes stretching to the horizon—perfect for couples seeking a quiet, magical start to the day.

🍽️ Private Breakfast in the Dunes
After landing, dine in comfort under a Bedouin-style tent, surrounded by the peaceful morning desert.

🚘 Return to Resort in Style
Head back to Bab Al Shams relaxed and inspired, just in time for a morning spa or pool session.

Tour Details
📍 Pickup & Drop-off: Bab Al Shams or any Dubai location
⏳ Duration: 5–6 hours (flight 45–60 minutes)
💰 Price: Starting from AED 4,999 per couple
💑 Best For: Couples, honeymooners, private groups, luxury travelers

Desert Safari Live BBQ Ticket Pricings

Premium Desert Safari (Sharing): AED 210 per person
Private Desert Safari: 750 AED + 80 Per Person
Live BBQ Desert Safari with + Quad Bike: 360 AED Per Person
Pickup Areas: Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman
Tour Duration: 6 hours (Afternoon to Night)

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❓ Can we book this as part of a honeymoon?

Absolutely. We offer honeymoon packages with add-ons like rose petals, breakfast champagne, or a personalized gift.

❓ Is it close to the Bab Al Shams Resort?

Yes, the launch site is located nearby. The entire tour is designed for resort guests or those seeking desert exclusivity.

❓ Can I propose during the ride?

Yes! We can organize a mid-air proposal or a romantic setup upon landing—just let us know in advance.

❓ What’s the cancellation policy?

If the weather causes a cancellation, you’ll receive a full refund or can reschedule without charge.