About
Soar over ancient pyramids at sunrise in a hot air balloon.
Why go
- Incredible views from the top of the pyramids
- Experience history at one of the most impressive archaeological sites
- See the pyramids from above in a hot air balloon
Must try
- Hot air balloon ride over the pyramids at sunrise
- Climb the Pyramid of the Moon
- Climb the Pyramid of the Sun
- Explore the ceremonial tunnels under the pyramids
- Lunch at La Gruta restaurant inside a cave
Pro tips
- Take a bus from Terminal del Norte for a budget-friendly trip
- Go early to beat the crowds and heat
- Hire a local guide for an in-depth tour
- Dress warmly for early morning balloon rides, then strip layers
- Allow over an hour to get there due to traffic
Good to know
- Skip Sundays if you can, as it gets packed
- The steps on the pyramids are steep and small
- There is no shade anywhere on the site
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