Soar Above the Ruins: A Hot Air Balloon Adventure in Teotihuacán
Experience the ancient wonders of Teotihuacán from a breathtaking viewpoint with a hot air balloon ride at Sky Balloons México.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Teotihuacán from above with Sky Balloons México. This unforgettable hot air balloon experience offers a unique perspective of the ancient pyramids and surrounding landscapes, making it a must-do for any tourist.
A brief summary to Sky Balloons México | Vuelos en Globo Teotihuacán
- Carretera Federal México-Tulancingo Km 28.0, San Martín de las Pirámides, State of Mexico, 55850, MX
- +525558703544
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as it can be chilly in the morning but warm up as the sun rises.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments, but also enjoy the experience without distractions.
- Check the weather conditions before your flight, as balloon rides may be canceled due to poor weather.
- Consider combining your balloon ride with a visit to the Teotihuacán archaeological site for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Carretera Federal México-Tulancingo (Federal Highway 85D). Depending on where you are coming from in Central Mexico, you can use a navigation app like Google Maps for the best route. Once on the highway, follow the signs for Tulancingo. As you drive, watch for the exit signs for San Martín de las Pirámides. Continue on the highway for approximately 28 kilometers until you reach Km 28.0, where Sky Balloons México is located. The attraction is on the right side of the road. Look for the prominent balloon signs outside.
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Bus
For public transportation, you can take a bus from Mexico City to San Martín de las Pirámides. Buses depart from the Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Pasajeros de Oriente (Puebla) or Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Pasajeros del Norte. Look for a line that goes to San Martín de las Pirámides. The journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in San Martín de las Pirámides, you can take a local taxi or a rideshare service directly to Sky Balloons México, which is about 10 minutes away from the bus terminal. The address is Carretera Federal México-Tulancingo Km 28.0.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you're already in San Martín de las Pirámides, the easiest way to reach Sky Balloons México is by taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter the destination as 'Carretera Federal México-Tulancingo Km 28.0, San Martín de las Pirámides.' This will take you directly to the attraction. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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