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Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flights with Vegas Balloon Rides
Las Vegas•easy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours total (including transport)
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but stable mobility and ability to stand for the flight’s duration are needed.
Overview
Take to the skies before dawn with Vegas Balloon Rides for a smooth hot air balloon flight over Nevada’s desert, complete with a post-flight champagne toast. Experience the serenity of sunrise high above the Vegas Strip and beyond.
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flights with Vegas Balloon Rides
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to be ready well before sunrise to complete safety briefings and boarding routines smoothly.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can be chilly before sunrise and warm up quickly; layers help maintain comfort.
Secure Your Camera Gear
Bring a strap or harness for your camera or phone to prevent accidents during takeoff and landing.
Prepare for Gentle Landings
Although landings are generally smooth, be ready to bend knees slightly to absorb impact safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Ballooning in Nevada dates back to the early 1900s, with enthusiasts rising above the desert’s vast emptiness to survey the wide open landscapes.
Conservation
Operators follow strict local regulations to minimize environmental impact, respecting wildlife habitats and desert soil integrity.
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Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Essential
Helps manage temperature fluctuations from cold mornings to warm mid-flight conditions.
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Closed-Toe Shoes
Essential
Protect your feet during landing and when walking in the desert terrain.
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Camera or Smartphone
To capture stunning aerial views and memories from the flight.
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Sun Protection
Sunscreen and sunglasses are useful once the sun rises higher and to protect your skin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2