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Ballooning
Hot-air ballooning has become nearly as popular in Taos as in Albuquerque, with a handful of outfitters offering rides, most starting at about $225 per person.
Paradise Balloons will thrill you with a "splash and dash" in the Rio Grande River as part of a silent journey through the 600-foot canyon walls of Rio Grande Gorge. Taos. 575/751-6098. www.taosballooning.com.
Pueblo Balloon Company conducts balloon rides over and into the Rio Grande Gorge. Taos. 575/751-9877. www.puebloballoon.com.
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Travel Deals in Taos
- Book in Taos: Save at the Sagebrush Inn in May Fr $124+/Nt Expedia
- $70.00 & up : 3-star hotels in Taos Hotwire
- Save Big This May! Book 3 Nts in Taos at Quality Inn Fr $79+/Nt — $79 Expedia
- $220 & Up: Historic Taos Inn 3-Star Hotel in Taos — $220 Expedia
- May deal: El Pueblo Lodge Fr $147+/Nt — $147 Expedia
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