Morocco is a wonderful place to enjoy a hot-air ballooning trip, offering panoramic views of its varied landscapes, from the Atlas Mountains to deserts and historic towns. Here's what you can expect from a hot-air ballooning activity in Morocco:
- Hot-air balloon ride over Marrakech: You can take a hot-air balloon ride over the imperial city of Marrakech and admire the spectacular views of the medina, gardens, palaces and Atlas Mountains.
- Merzouga Desert: One of the most popular experiences is to take a hot-air balloon ride over the sand dunes of the Merzouga Desert, offering a unique view of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
- Ourika Valley: From Marrakech, you can also take a hot-air balloon trip into the Ourika Valley, which offers magnificent views of the Atlas Mountains and Berber villages.
- Drâa Valley: This region offers magnificent views of the palm groves, villages and rock formations of southern Morocco. A hot-air balloon trip here is an unforgettable experience.
- Sunset in a hot-air balloon: Many hot-air balloon excursions are offered early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise, but there are also options for flights at sunset, creating a romantic atmosphere.
- In-flight breakfast or champagne: Some excursions include in-flight breakfast or champagne to make the experience even more special.
- Wildlife spotting: In some areas it is possible to spot wildlife such as birds, camels or even gazelles during the balloon flight.