A vibrant scene at a hot air balloon festival at sunset. Numerous colorful hot air balloons rise above the cheering crowds, with mountains in the background and a sky transitioning from day to night, adorned with a few clouds reflecting the warm light.

Expiry Date
October 2, 2025

Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque

Breathtaking Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque
Dates: October 9 – 14, 2025
Duration: 6 Days | Albuquerque to Santa Fe
Price: From C$7,229 per person (from Toronto) | From C$7,359 per person (from Winnipeg)

Discover the enchanting Southwest on this 6-day journey, featuring exclusive access to the world-famous Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Witness spectacular events like the Dawn Patrol, Balloon Glow, and AfterGlow™ fireworks shows. Continue your adventure with visits to historic Santa Fe, the ghost town of Madrid, and the scenic Turquoise Trail, soaking in the rich Spanish and Native American heritage along the way.

Tour inclusions

  • Round-trip airfare from Toronto or Winnipeg to Albuquerque
  • 3-night stay in first-class accommodation in Albuquerque
  • 2-night stay in moderate-class accommodation in Santa Fe
  • Exclusive access to Balloon Fiesta events, including the Dawn Patrol, Balloon Glow, and AfterGlow™ fireworks
  • Ride the Sandia Peak Tramway and visit the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
  • Sightseeing tours of Santa Fe and Taos Pueblo
  • 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 3 dinners
  • Land transportation in a first-class motorcoach

CAA Member-exclusive benefits

  • Special gift
  • 100 CAA Dollars®
  • 10% savings on CAA Travel Insurance

Experience the magic of New Mexico’s landscapes, history, and vibrant culture. Contact your CAA Travel Advisor to book now!​

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Included in Price: Hotel Transfers, Airfare, Accommodation, Meals, Sightseeing, Entrance Fees, Tour Director, Prepaid Gratuities, Destination Transfers, CAA Host 

Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance, Personal Expenses, and Optional Activities 

All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change 

Contact your CAA Travel Advisor for all details & conditions