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Coachella Valley Hot Air Balloon Ride

7 Reviews 4.86 out of 5 stars Based on 7 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Palm Springs, USA
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.

3 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A hot air balloon ride over Coachella Valley offers a unique chance to appreciate stunning landscapes from above. With experienced pilots guiding your journey, float gently through the sky while soaking in panoramic views of the desert and mountains. This adventure is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape combined with a touch of exhilaration. Capture the moment with unforgettable memories as you glide through the serene atmosphere and witness the beauty of the valley unfold beneath you.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
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Coachella Valley
Palm Desert, CA 92211, USA

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Coachella Valley

Once airborne, guests will gently lift off and float above the Coachella Valley, enjoying sweeping, unobstructed views of the desert floor below. As the sun rises, travelers will see golden light spread across palm groves, date farms, winding waterways, and resort communities, with the dramatic Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains forming a stunning backdrop in every direction.During the peaceful flight, travelers can relax and take photos as the balloon drifts with the wind, offering a quiet, almost weightless sensation that’s unlike any other adventure. Pilots share insight into the region’s geography, history, and ballooning techniques while pointing out landmarks and wildlife below.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Coachella Valley Hot Air Balloon Ride?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-5619151P2

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Average 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 7 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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