Take flight over the legendary Teotihuacán ruins with Xplora Teo’s hot air balloon experience. Enjoy stunning views, live music, and a sparkling celebration on this 45-minute morning adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours total (35–45 min flight)
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; participants must be able to stand for the flight duration.
Wildlife
History
Teotihuacán was once one of the largest cities in the ancient world, with the Pyramid of the Sun built around 200 CE standing as a monumental marker visible from the air.
Conservation
Flights help foster local awareness of preserving the archaeological site and surrounding natural areas by supporting eco-friendly tourism practices.
Xplora Teo
Take flight over the legendary Teotihuacán ruins with Xplora Teo’s hot air balloon experience. Enjoy stunning views, live music, and a sparkling celebration on this 45-minute morning adventure.
Xplora Teo is a hot air balloon operator based in San Martín de las Pirámides, Estado de México, featured on The Adventure Collective. The company offers a range of balloon experiences over the Teotihuacán area, including shared and private flights, special promotions, and event packages tailored to memorable occasions. Available trip names include Vuelo Privado en Globo, Vuelo en Globo al 2x1, Pedida de Matrimonio, Vuelo Compartido, Vuelo Compartido con Desayuno, Vuelo Privado Familiar, Vuelo Todo Incluido, Vuelo + Transporte Express, and OFERTA DEL MES VUELO EN GLOBO.
Several experiences feature a 35 to 45-minute ascent with onboard music, a coffee break, and a celebratory toast. The Vuelo en Globo al 2x1 offers a two-for-one promotion and can include a surprise banner for the honoree. Vuelo Compartido and Vuelo + Transporte Express include round-trip transportation options. Vuelo Compartido con Desayuno combines the balloon flight with a post-flight breakfast and an optional visit to the Teotihuacán archaeological site. Trip formats range from shared flights to private and family options, allowing visitors to select the experience that suits their group size and occasion.
All trip descriptions, durations, and included amenities are published by Xplora Teo. The business presents clearly named packages and promotional offers for customers seeking balloon flights in the Teotihuacán region. Operations based in San Martín de las Pirámides provide direct aerial access to views of the Teotihuacán archaeological zone. Xplora Teo also publicizes seasonal promotions and a monthly offer titled OFERTA DEL MES VUELO EN GLOBO for discounted bookings.
Base Location
San Martín de las Pirámides
Near Teotihuacán archaeological site
Tours Offered
9 Trips
Shared, private and family formats
Flight Duration
35–45 min
Duration for specified flights
Promotions
2x1 & OFERTA DEL MES
Special pricing and monthly deals
Select a shared or private flight, take advantage of 2x1 and monthly offers, and secure transport-inclusive packages before availability runs out.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled flight time to ensure smooth boarding and safety procedures.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can be chilly before sunrise but warm quickly; layered clothing helps you stay comfortable throughout the flight.
Secure Your Belongings
Keep cameras and phones tethered as there is wind during the flight and you don't want to risk dropping anything over the basket edge.
Hydrate Before Flying
Light refreshments are provided but drinking water before the flight helps you stay hydrated during the early morning adventure.
Closed-toe Comfortable Shoes
Provides stability during takeoff, landing, and standing inside the balloon basket.
Layered Clothing
Adapts to fluctuating temperatures from chilly morning air to warming mid-flight conditions.
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Camera with Strap
Capture sweeping aerial views while keeping your device secure.
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from sun glare once the sun rises higher.
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