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Kimpton Virgilio Unveils Exclusive Hot-Air Balloon Experience for Spring Equinox

by Kimberly Inlander

Mar 11, 2025

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You can now experience spring from the sky with Kimpton Virgilio in Mexico City, Mexico, as the hotel welcomes travelers to enjoy its Sunrise in the Sky offer, which includes a hot-air balloon flight over Teotihuacán, or the ancient City of the Sun. Watching the sunrise from this vantage point will leave a lasting impression.

 

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“The spring equinox at Teotihuacán is a deeply symbolic event that blends natural wonder with cultural tradition,” said Erick Vargas, general manager, Kimpton Virgilio. “We want our guests to experience this magical moment in an unforgettable way—welcoming the sunrise from above, where history, nature, and tradition converge.”

 

Available March 21–June 30, in celebration of the equinox, the Sunrise in the Sky package includes a stay in a king room, daily breakfast at on-site Pepe Mesa Española, a hot-air balloon flight over the Teotihuacán Valley at sunrise, a personalized balloon flight certificate, round-trip ground transportation between the hotel and Teotihuacán, and pre-flight coffee and photo opportunities to commemorate the journey.

 

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On March 21, participants have the chance to witness the equinox celebrations from the hot-air balloon. The arrival of spring is traditionally celebrated with rituals, music and fire ceremonies. Guests glide over the pyramids of the Sun and Moon during the 45- to 60-minute balloon ride.

 

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