Hot Air Balloon Rides in Morocco: 15 of Them, Priced and Timed

1.Balloon Flight, Berber Breakfast & Certificate

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 8,164 reviews · 4 hours · from $113Our pick

Start before sunrise with hotel pickup, coffee, pastries, and a 40 to 50-minute balloon flight over valleys and hills near Marrakech. After landing, eat cornbread, pancakes, eggs, olives, fruit, and mint tea in a Berber tent. Pilots such as Noor, Yannis, Reda, and Lina are praised for calm flying and friendly commentary, though the pilot assigned to you can vary.

“Would highly highly recommend! transport pick up was clearly communicated and they left promptly. Pastry and coffee before the balloon flight and was able to watch sunrise. Our pilot Mustafa was brilliant and friendly as were the other team members. Such a brilliant experience and well worth the money. Shame there was not a chance to tip the team.”

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2.Early Morning 40-Minute Balloon Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6,533 reviews · from $123

Leave central Marrakech before dawn for a 40-minute hot air balloon flight over the North Palmeraie. Expect tea, coffee, croissants, a Moroccan breakfast, and hotel transport. Pilots such as Nicole, Elias, and Khalid have helped put nervous flyers at ease. A chase-team option may depend on the day.

“Great experience and the team running it were fantastic. Nicole the pilot was the best!!!”

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3.Hot Air Balloon Flight with Berber Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,832 reviews · 5 hours · from $135

You’ll leave Marrakech before sunrise, watch the balloon inflate, and float for about 40 minutes above Berber villages, gorges, valleys, and the Atlas Mountains. Pilots such as Adam, Rashid, and Saba are known for clear briefings and humor. Tea, coffee, a light breakfast, a Berber meal, transport, and a flight certificate are included.

“An amazing trip, pick up from the hotel on time, taken for a warm drink before we then headed to the balloons, then back for breakfast before heading back to the hotel. We purchased the digital photos and video and was sent within 2 days of the trip, they were perfect. Great trip highly recommend.”

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4.Hot Air Balloon Flight over Marrakech with Traditional Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,921 reviews · from $162Top rated

Leave Marrakech before dawn for a hot-air-balloon flight over palm groves, red earth, and open country. Choose a 6am flight for sunrise or 7am for the view just after sunrise. Your pilot provides commentary, and the outing ends with a Berber breakfast in a Moroccan tent. Round-trip transfers are included.

“This was the part of our Moroccan trip we were looking forward to most; and it did not disappoint. The tour did start extremely early (I think pickup was 4:30a), but our driver was kind and helpful. We started with some coffee (thank goodness) and then went out to the balloons. The view was gorgeous and while it was a bit cloudy for the sunrise, we were able to get some gorgeous photos. The balloon operator was funny and made it a great experience. We were up for about 45 minutes and sadly didn't get a clear sky but it was still 100% worth it. I would still go for…”

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5.Hot Air Balloon Ride with Traditional Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,702 reviews · 365 days · from $152

Leave Marrakech before dawn in a 4x4 or minivan, watch the balloon inflate, and fly for 45 to 60 minutes above palm groves, villages, and the Atlas Mountains. Captain Holger and other multilingual pilots lead the flight, followed by Berber breakfast in a caidal tent and a named flight certificate.

“It was amazing, an experience that I will never forget. Lovely people”

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6.Atlas Mountains Hot Air Balloon Ride from Marrakech with Berber Breakfast and Desert Camel Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,123 reviews · from $164

Leave central Marrakech before dawn by 4x4 for a 40 to 50-minute balloon flight over desert valleys and Atlas foothills. After landing, enjoy pastries, tea, coffee, and a Berber breakfast, then ride a camel near the Palmeraie. Pilots may include Lina, Yanis, or Elena, with a maximum group size of 20.

“Very well organised with pickup and drop off. Breakfast was nice and air balloon ride was lovely however it did not go very high off the ground at all. Still would recommend!”

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7.Balloon Flight, Berber Breakfast, and Camel Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,378 reviews · 5 hours · from $117

Leave Marrakech before dawn for a 40 to 50-minute hot-air balloon flight with Atlas Mountain views, then eat breads, eggs, olives, fruit, and mint tea in a Berber tent. Pilots such as Yanis, Noor, Lina, and Elena are praised for smooth flying and friendly photo help. Finish with a short camel ride in the Palmeraie.

“The ballon Trip was the best Part of the Tour and of course the camels too😊. All was perfectly organized with breakfast, Transport and the Tour itself. Big thanks to the whole team for making this Tour an incredible experience.”

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8.Morning Flight Over Marrakech with Hot Air Balloon Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,159 reviews · from $255

Start before dawn with a 4x4 ride from Marrakech to the Jbilet Mountains, watch the balloon inflate, then fly for 40 to 60 minutes above farms, villages, and valleys. After landing, enjoy tea and a Berber breakfast in a caidal tent. Flights may include pilots such as Pierre, Alex, or Daniel, depending on the day.

“As someone who is terrified of heights this was one of the things in a moment of madness I booked. From the wonderful driver who picked us up to Pierre the balloon pilot everyone was wonderful. Friendly, professional, informative and amusing. This was the most fabulRead more”

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9.Shared Balloon Flight with Tea

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 879 reviews · from $252

Leave Marrakech before dawn for a shared hot-air balloon flight over the Palm Grove and countryside. After a safety briefing, fly for about 45 to 60 minutes, depending on conditions, then enjoy mint tea and fresh bread at a Berber home. English, French, Arabic, Spanish, and Italian support is available.

“Very good service for disable people. As a wheelchair user they took care of me from start to end. Fantastic positive people”

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10.Hot Air Balloon Flight over Marrakech with Berber Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 875 reviews · from $137

Leave Marrakech before dawn for a roughly 45-minute balloon flight above the desert foothills near the Atlas Mountains. After landing, enjoy mint tea, fresh bread, pancakes, eggs, olives, honey, and other Berber breakfast dishes in a tent. Hotel pickup, a flight certificate, and return transport are included. Camel rides cost extra.

“Well organised and communicated, the captain Adam was funny and knowledgeable for a young man . A Great experience as a birthday gift for my partner. The breakfast was nice and everyone was friendly and welcoming I would thoroughly recommend this experience if you're ever in Marrakech.”

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11.Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 834 reviews · 4 hours · from $113

Leave Marrakech before the day heats up for a hot-air-balloon flight over the desert and Atlas Mountains. Your English- or French-speaking team handles transport, safety, tea, and a Berber breakfast. Pilots such as Omar, Yahya, Mohamed Touafi, and Bachir have earned praise for calm briefings and good humor. Sunrise is possible, but not guaranteed.

“It was brilliantly organised from start to finish. The balloon ride experience was incredible and already planning another flight. We felt safe and well looked after throughout and the breakfast after landing was substantial. Would give 10 stars 🤩”

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12.Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 807 reviews · 5 hours · from $129

Start with a central Marrakech pickup, watch the balloon inflate, then rise above villages and the Atlas Mountains with an English, French, Arabic, or Dutch-speaking team. Pilots such as Adam and Rachid are known for calm landings and good humor. Afterward, sit down to Berber breakfast before returning to your hotel.

“Great experience! Lovely guides and the lady who provided the food and drink was so lovely. It was a great 30th Birthday treat. Deffo not as scary as it sounds. Very safe & smooth when your are floating up there”

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13.Atlas Mountain Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride From Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 695 reviews · from $156

Leave Marrakech before dawn by 4x4 and reach the balloon launch site as the crew prepares for flight. You will have tea, coffee, and pastries before a 40 to 50-minute flight over desert valleys and Atlas foothills. Pilots such as Lina, Noor, and Sanchez have earned praise for calm landings and good humor. Breakfast and hotel transport are included.

“Amazing experience. Such a beautiful sunrise and peaceful floating and watching the many, many other balloons.”

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14.Air ballooning: Marrakech Desert and Atlas Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 658 reviews · from $143

Set out before sunrise for a roughly four-hour ballooning experience with Atlas Montgolfiere. You’ll ride from Marrakech to the launch area, enjoy drinks, fly for about an hour when weather allows, then eat a Berber breakfast in a southern Moroccan kasbah. Omar is one guide praised for warm, capable service.

“Great experience, English pilot was funny and informative. Amazing sights , about chilly so make sure you have something warm to wear. Breakfast was ok.”

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15.Hot Air Balloon Rides in Marrakesh: Sunrise, Desert, Atlas …

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 396 reviews · from $196

Leave Marrakech before dawn for a hot air balloon flight over desert scenery and the High Atlas Mountains. You’ll watch the balloon inflate, receive a safety briefing, enjoy coffee and tea, then finish with a Berber breakfast in a traditional nomad kasbah. Pickup, a flight certificate, and optional photography are included.

“I highly recommend this experience and this company. The staff are the best; the service is amazing.”

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