{"id":756964,"date":"2025-07-02T08:07:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=756964"},"modified":"2025-07-02T09:48:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:48:51","slug":"lebanons-first-hot-air-balloon-rides-are-here-heres-how-to-book-yours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/756964\/lebanons-first-hot-air-balloon-rides-are-here-heres-how-to-book-yours\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon\u2019s Magical Hot Air Balloon Rides Are Here! Here&#8217;s How to Book Yours"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Lebanon just got a brand new way to experience its mountain views: hot air balloon rides at Zaarour!<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>If you\u2019ve ever dreamed of floating above the hills during golden hour, this is your chance. Beloved Zaarour sunset spot <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/directory\/jouroudi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jouroudi<\/a><\/strong> is now home to Lebanon\u2019s magical new hot air balloon rides.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLSKU4UIRki\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>These balloon ride nights happen every now and then, and the next one is set for this weekend. The next event is happening this Sunday, July 6, with rides kicking off around 6 PM, just in time for sunset views.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Tickets cost $15 per person, plus a $20 minimum charge that you can fully redeem on food and drinks. You float up, enjoy panoramic views of Jouroudi during golden hour, and then come back down after about five minutes. The balloon fits four people at a time, and spots are first-come-first-served, so get there early to secure your ride!<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLiBKa7odZh\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>The best part is that you could spend the rest of your night chilling by the bonfire and enjoying a few drinks with your friends. A live DJ will be playing under the stars, setting the perfect mood for a laid-back summer night in the mountains.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DLSMbJ0segn\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Want to book your spot? You can reach out to them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jouroudi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> or give them a call on +961 3 091 919.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>If you&#8217;re looking for more sunset spots, we got you covered! 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