Albuquerque Packages

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See for yourself the larget ballooning event in the world, with VIP treatment and hotel included! It doesn't get any better than this!

Enjoy a mid-week 3 night stay, October 5th, 6th and 7th at the Albuquerque Marriott Pyramid North, just minutes from the field and great views. Just a “stone’s throw” from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park. Discover one of the most outstanding hotels in Albuquerque. Our spacious guest rooms and suites, in North Albuquerque, provide the perfect blend of comfort, luxury and functionality with plush beds, high-speed Internet and executive desks.

But, wait-there's more! Enjoy a hot air balloon flight for two on October 6th, during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta^®, with Rainbow Ryders, Inc.-Hot Air Balloon Ride Company. Rainbow Ryders launches directly from the excitement on the balloon Fiesta® field! This VIP package is an experience of a lifetime! Relax in the Ryders Club lounge and enjoy our Rise and Shine Breakfast from ABQ's local bakers and chefs. 

Rainbow Ryders, Inc. continues as the premier and largest hot air balloon business serving the Southwest for over 30 years, offering scenic hot air balloon rides daily in Albuquerque and Phoenix / Scottsdale.  It is the Official Balloon Ride Operator for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta^®.  

Wednesday see the Balloon Fiesta from a very different perspective with Balloon Fiesta Bike Tour from Routes Bicycle Rentals and Tours.  Tour guests begin their adventure from the Marriott Pyramid parking area, pedaling along the nearby elevated ‘North Diversion Channel Bike Trail’  toward Balloon Fiesta Park. Riders will have a unique opportunity to view the early morning Dawn Patrol (weather testing) hot-air balloons from the bike trail, witnessing an impressive aerial light show seldom experienced by visitors.

At the conclusion of the morning events, participants will enjoy striking panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande Valley (resplendent with autumn colors) from the NDC Trail.

Then on Thursday, October 8th, go back and enjoy Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta^® from the ground. No need to worry about transportation on Thursday. That's covered. Tour New Mexico will supply the transfers to and from Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta^®.  Tour New Mexico offers swift and informative transportation.

Item Special Note

Hotel: Three-night stay is only on October 5th, 6th and 7th 2015. No cash redemption. Advance reservation requested. Certificate number required. Based on Space availability.

Balloon ride: Valid October 6^th only. Some restrictions may apply. Reservations required. The original certificate must be present at time of check-in.  

Transportation to Balloon Fiesta Park on Oct 6^th is not included.

Tour New Mexico transportation may only be used Thursday, Oct 8th.

Routes Bicycle Tours & Rentals: Expires 10/12/15