Published on October 12, 2023
Marrakech offers a unique climate that makes hot air ballooning possible almost year-round. However, to get that perfect sunrise hot air balloon Marrakech experience, timing is everything.
Autumn (September to November): This is arguably the best time. The air is clear, the temperatures are moderate, and the views of the Atlas Mountains are crisp.
Winter (December to February): The views of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains are spectacular. However, mornings can be quite cold, so dressing warmly is essential. Flights are more likely to be cancelled due to rain or wind.
Spring (March to May): The landscape is lush and green. It's a beautiful time to fly, though early spring can still see some weather variability.
Sunrise is the safest time to fly because the winds are most stable. Plus, the lighting at sunrise provides a magical golden hue that is perfect for photography.
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