Balloon Flights Over Lake TahoeDescriptionThe adventure begins early in the morning, when balloon conditions are the best and the natural beauty of this alpine setting is revealed. You'll be picked up from your hotel and transported to the launch site. A deluxe continental breakfast will be served while cruising to the launch site. At the site you will have the opportunity to observe the preparing the hot air balloon for flight.
Flying high above Lake Tahoe (approximately 8,000 - 10,000 feet above sea level) provides stunning views of all of Tahoe including Emerald Bay, the second most photographed spot in the U.S. and other spectacular vistas including Fallen Leaf Lake, Cascade Lake and the desolation wilderness. When visibility is good, you will see the peaks of Yosemite and the coastal foothills over 150 miles away.
Age Range, Type of GroupHot Air Balloons range in size and carry anywhere from 4 to 16 passengers. You can take your children with you, but notice, that the sides of the basket are approximately 4’ high, that means, the children who have yet to reach this height will not be participating in the beautiful views and may become discouraged.
Operation Hours & SeasonsFlights typically depart shortly after sunrise. Schedules vary throughout the year, it canbe from 5 a.m. to 7 a.m.. Hot Air Balloon Flights are very weather permitting and require good visibility and low wind speeds. Operating season is May thru October.
Rates$250 per person
ContactsToll Free: (800) 872-9294
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