There isn't any better way to take in the sights (and take amazing photos!) of our beautiful city, with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, vast saguaro-dotted mountain ranges, and native animals like jackrabbits, coyotes, and burros scurrying around. Phoenix/Scottsdale has the most flyable days per year of any city in the country for hot air ballooning, with over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it one of the most desirable places to take flight.
A drive through the Sonoran Desert does not do it justice; the desert spans more than 100,000 square miles (260,000 square kilometers). A...