From Cdmx: Hot Air Balloon Flight, Breakfast & Pickup

Soaring over the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan, one can’t help but feel a sense of awe and wonder. From the comfort of a hot air balloon, the sprawling landscapes below come alive, revealing the mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage site. As the sun rises over the iconic Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, passengers embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, exploring Mexico’s rich history and culture in a truly unforgettable way. But the adventure doesn’t end there – a delightful breakfast and celebratory toast await those who dare to take to the skies.

Good To Know

• Enjoy a 6-hour hot air balloon adventure with 45-60 minutes of flight time over the scenic Teotihuacan landscapes, including a post-flight breakfast.
• Hassle-free pickup from El Ángel de la Independencia in Mexico City, with transportation to and from the launch site in San Juan Teotihuacán.
• Immerse in the serene flight experience accompanied by soothing music, a toast with wine, and a personalized certificate upon landing.
• Comply with safety restrictions, including age limits, weight limits, and prohibited items, for a safe and enjoyable journey.
• Benefit from a generous cancellation policy, allowing for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and optional add-ons such as photography packages.

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Activity Overview and Pricing

Hop aboard a captivating hot air balloon flight departing from CDMX, where the sky becomes your canvas.

For just €141.80 per person, you’ll embark on a 6-hour adventure, soaring through the air for 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the weather.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book with confidence and pay later if needed.

Breathe in the fresh air and marvel at the stunning Teotihuacan landscapes below as soothing music accompanies your flight.

Upon landing, toast with wine and receive a personalized certificate to commemorate your unforgettable aerial odyssey.

Itinerary and Transportation

Guests begin their hot air balloon adventure with pickup from El Ángel de la Independencia in Mexico City, whisked away by van for a scenic one-hour journey to the launch site in San Juan Teotihuacán. Upon arrival, they’ll enjoy a 1-hour post-flight breakfast at the Gran Teocalli Restaurant, savoring local cuisine before returning to the starting point.

Itinerary
Pickup Location	El Ángel de la Independencia
Pickup Time	4 AM or 6 AM
Transportation	1-hour van ride to launch site
Post-Flight Breakfast	1 hour at Gran Teocalli Restaurant

The journey culminates with a return to El Ángel de la Independencia, leaving guests with unforgettable memories of their hot air balloon experience over the stunning Teotihuacan landscapes.

Flight Experience and Highlights

As passengers take their seats in the hot air balloon, they’re treated to breathtaking views of the Teotihuacan landscapes unfolding beneath them.

Soothing music accompanies the serene flight, creating a magical atmosphere.

Upon landing, the group celebrates with a toast of wine, commemorating the unique experience.

The personalized flight certificate serves as a cherished memento, while optional photo and video packages capture the adventure from a GoPro and drone’s perspective.

Traveler insurance ensures peace of mind throughout the thrilling ride, making this hot air balloon excursion a truly unforgettable highlight of any visit to Mexico City.

Safety and Restrictions

Passengers must heed important safety guidelines and restrictions for this hot air balloon adventure.

The experience isn’t suitable for children under 4, pregnant women, or those with back/mobility issues, heart problems, vertigo, or altitude sickness. Individuals over 80 years or 297 lbs also can’t participate. An extra cost of $35 MXN per kg applies for passengers over 100 kg.

The flight direction depends on the wind, and cancellations may occur due to inclement weather. Forbidden items include sandals, large bags, alcohol, drugs, fireworks, and explosive substances.

With these precautions in place, adventurers can embark on a thrilling hot air balloon ride over the stunning Teotihuacan landscapes.

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Recommended Attire and Prohibited Items

To prepare for the thrilling hot air balloon adventure, travelers should don comfortable, weather-appropriate attire.

Sturdy, closed-toe shoes are a must for the gentle landing. Layer up with warm clothing, and don’t forget a windbreaker to shield against any gusts.

While soaring high above the Teotihuacan landscapes, keep hands free by avoiding large bags. Ensure a safe and enjoyable experience by leaving behind any prohibited items like smoking materials, alcohol, and explosives.

The crew will provide early arrival coffee and cookies, so guests can focus on the magic of the skies.

With the proper preparation, adventurers will be ready to embark on an unforgettable hot air balloon journey.

Registration and Early Arrival

Upon arrival at the launch site, guests are promptly ushered in for registration.

Greeted with steaming cups of coffee and freshly baked cookies, the process is seamless and efficient. Participants quickly fill out the necessary paperwork, ensuring their safety and readiness for the exhilarating flight.

The early arrival allows time to mingle with the experienced crew, learning about the intricate workings of the hot air balloon and the excitement that awaits.

Anticipation builds as the group eagerly prepares to embark on this extraordinary adventure, ready to witness the breathtaking vistas of Mexico City and the surrounding Teotihuacan landscapes from a unique aerial perspective.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

With the flexibility to adjust plans, travelers can rest assured that their hot air balloon experience in CDMX comes with a generous cancellation and refund policy.

Should unexpected circumstances arise, participants can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, no questions asked. This provides peace of mind and the freedom to book now and pay later, allowing adventurers to focus on soaking up the stunning vistas of Teotihuacan from the sky.

Whether the weather cooperates or not, hot air balloon enthusiasts can embark on this unforgettable journey with the confidence that their investment is protected.

Additional Details and Packages

Adventurers seeking a truly unforgettable experience can enhance their hot air balloon journey with a range of premium add-ons.

Capture the magic of the moment with a GoPro or drone photography package, immortalizing the breathtaking vistas of Teotihuacán.

Toast to the adventure with a glass of wine upon landing, savoring the accomplishment of soaring high above the ancient pyramids.

For a personalized keepsake, travelers can collect a flight certificate to commemorate their aerial odyssey.

With traveler insurance included, guests can relax and enjoy the wonder of the experience, from the vibrant cityscapes to the serene countryside below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Flight?

For this hot air balloon flight, outside food and drinks are not permitted. However, a complimentary post-flight breakfast is included, allowing you to refuel after your thrilling aerial adventure over the stunning Teotihuacan landscapes.

Do I Need to Pay a Deposit to Reserve the Flight?

To reserve the hot air balloon flight, travelers don’t need to pay a deposit upfront. They can take advantage of the "reserve now & pay later" option, making booking the adventure a breeze.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size Requirement?

There is no minimum group size, but the maximum is 12 per flight. Soar high with friends or embark on an individual journey, as this unforgettable hot air balloon experience caters to all group sizes.

Can I Request a Private or Customized Flight Experience?

Yes, private and customized hot air balloon experiences can be requested. Soar over stunning landscapes in an intimate, personalized flight, tailored to your preferences for an unforgettable adventure. Inquire about exclusive options to elevate your journey.

What Is the Procedure for Checking in on the Day of the Flight?

Guests check in at the departure point, El Ángel de la Independencia, early to enjoy coffee and cookies before their grand adventure. They’ll be promptly transported to the launch site, eager to witness the balloon’s inflation and embark on their lofty journey.

The Sum Up

Soar high above the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan, admiring the breathtaking vistas as the sun rises over the Valley of Mexico. Indulge in a delightful breakfast after your exhilarating hot air balloon adventure, toasting to an unforgettable day of discovery and awe-inspiring views. This once-in-a-lifetime experience promises to leave a lasting impression, fueling your thirst for adventure and exploration.

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