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UPBase Hot Air Balloon Flights

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Central Mexico, Mexico
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the Pyramids of Teotihuacan with UpBase. Your safety is our highest priority. Every flight is operated in full compliance with the regulations of Mexico’s Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), using certified pilots and authorized aircraft. Our highly trained, experienced, and professional flight crew is committed to providing exceptional service throughout your journey. From pre-flight preparation to landing, every detail is handled with the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and care. Your experience includes traveler insurance, a traditional post-flight toast, and a commemorative flight certificate.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffe Break
  • Traveler insurance
  • Flight certificate
  • Photo and video package
  • If your weight is over 100kg, there will be an extra charge. (Weight limit 125 kg)
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point is not included.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

M5VJ+G9V Ampliación San Francisco
Méx., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

ITINERARY

1. Reception and registration: Your reservation will be verified and the data of each passenger will be registered.

2. Coffee Break: Once registration is complete, you can enjoy coffee, tea, juice, and cookies. During this time, you will also have the opportunity to observe the process of preparing and inflating the hot air balloon.

3. Flight preparation: Once all passengers are on board the basket, the pilot will provide the safety instructions and necessary recommendations for the flight.

4. Flight: They will enjoy a 35 to 60-minute hot air balloon ride over the Valley of Teotihuacan, subject to weather conditions.

5. Traditional toast: After landing, passengers will participate in a traditional toast in the company of the pilot.

6. Return to the reception facilities: Once the traditional toast is concluded, passengers are transferred back to the reception facilities.

6. Flight certificate: As a final part of the experience, each passenger will receive their flight certificate.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • People under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating substances are not allowed.
  • People with recent fractures or injuries are not allowed.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the UPBase Hot Air Balloon Flights?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tea and coffeeCoffe Break
  • Traveler insurance
  • Flight certificate
  • Tradicional pos-flight toast
  • Photo and video package
  • If your weight is over 100kg, there will be an extra charge. (Weight limit 125 kg)
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point is not included.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • People under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating substances are not allowed.
  • People with recent fractures or injuries are not allowed.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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