Experience the magic of Luxor from a unique vantage point with our Luxor Hot Air Balloon Tour. Drift high above the majestic temples, tombs, and lush landscapes of the Nile Valley as the sun rises, immersing yourself in the beauty and history of this extraordinary region.
A Lasting Memory: The Luxor Hot Air Balloon Tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience the wonders of Luxor. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure, this experience promises to leave you with cherished memories of Luxor's timeless beauty.
- The representative of the hot air ballooning company will pick you up from your hotel or cruise ship.
- You’ll drive to the city center to a jetty from where you’ll cross the magnificent Nile to the take-off location on the West Bank.
- After a safety briefing and introduction by the balloon pilot, climb into the balloon’s basket and get ready for lift-off.
- As you gently rise into the dawn sky, enjoy the tranquility of the early morning sun rising over the East Bank, illuminating the city and mountains.
- Finally, at the end of your beautiful balloon trip, the representative will return you to your hotel or cruise ship.
Inclusions:
- Pick up Service from your hotel & return
- Transfer by air-conditioned bus
- Bottled water during your trip
- Motorboat to transfer to the West Bank
- 45 minutes ride in a Hot Air Balloon, in the sky of Luxor
- Flight certificate
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusions:
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
- The 1st Adventure (Sunrise) with extra 15$
Good to know
- Regrettably, children aged six or under or shorter than 105cm are not allowed to fly.
- Please note you will be asked for a copy of your passport.
- Landing location depends on wind direction.
- The trip is weather-dependent and subject to cancellation. In rare cases, the cancellation may occur before the lift-off time.
- If your trip is canceled, a trip reschedule or full refund is possible.
- Note that you will share the air balloon basket with other passengers. However, should you prefer, you can privatize the trip at an additional cost.
Sunrise Adventure: Your hot air balloon adventure begins in the early hours of the morning. You'll be picked up from your Luxor hotel and transported to the launch site, where you'll meet your experienced balloon pilot and the rest of your group. As the sun paints the sky with hues of pink and orange, you'll watch in anticipation as the balloon is inflated and readied for your ascent.
Ascending Over Luxor: As the balloon gently lifts off the ground, you'll experience an exhilarating sensation of weightlessness. Gradually ascending, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of Luxor and the surrounding landscape. The Nile River will glisten beneath you, and the historic monuments of Luxor will come into view.
Majestic Sights: As you float gracefully through the sky, you'll have the opportunity to admire Luxor's iconic landmarks from a truly unique perspective. The temples of Karnak and Luxor will reveal their grandeur, and you'll witness the stunning green fields and palm groves along the riverbanks.
Valley of the Kings and Queens: The balloon's journey may take you over the Valley of the Kings and Queens, where the ancient pharaohs were laid to rest. From your lofty perch, you'll appreciate the scale and intricacy of these archaeological wonders.
A Tranquil Experience: The hot air balloon ride is a serene and peaceful experience, with only the occasional whisper of the burner flame disturbing the quiet. It's a moment for reflection, allowing you to soak in the history, culture, and natural beauty that surrounds you.
Safe Landing and Celebration: As your balloon gently descends, your pilot will skillfully guide you to a safe landing. Afterward, you'll celebrate your unforgettable adventure with a traditional Egyptian breakfast and a certificate to commemorate your journey.
