Description
Sunrise Hot-Air Balloon Ride in Albuquerque
Overview
Take to the skies in a magical sunrise hot-air balloon ride over the breathtaking Rio Grande Valley. Launching from Albuquerque—home of the world’s largest hot-air balloon festival—this flight offers stunning early-morning views of the desert, the Sandia Mountains, and the vivid colors of a New Mexico sunrise.
Led by expert pilots from Rainbow Ryders, Inc., the Southwest’s premier balloon company since 1983, your journey begins before dawn and lasts about 3 hours in total, with 45 minutes to 1 hour of flight time (weather permitting). After a gentle landing, enjoy a celebratory toast and light refreshments with fellow passengers—just as ballooning tradition demands.
Gift Experience
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to experience one of the most peaceful and photogenic adventures in the U.S., this hot-air balloon ride is a bucket-list moment to remember.
Sustainable Travel
Tinggly proudly offsets the carbon footprint of every gift experience, helping to protect the landscapes you explore.
Important Information
- Experience Type: Sunrise Hot-Air Balloon Ride
- Duration: 3–4 hours (including setup, flight & landing)
- Flight Time: 45 minutes to 1 hour (weather dependent)
- Operator: Rainbow Ryders, Inc.
- Includes: Celebratory toast, light refreshments, expert guide
- Language: English
- Tour Guide: Human pilot
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Redemption: Voucher redeemable via tinggly.com