Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride
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$125.00 - Duration
3 Hours - Tour Type
Egypt Private Tours
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Tour Details
Duration | 3 hours | |
Tour Schedule | Daily | |
Tour Location | Â Luxor | |
Pickup & Drop Off | Your Hotel in Luxor |
Experience the beauty of Luxor and its ancient monuments from a unique perspective with a hot air balloon ride. Here’s what you can expect from this exhilarating adventure:
Tour Included
- Hot air balloon flight
- English speaking guide/pilot
- Flight certificate and souvenir
- Transport by air-conditioned bus
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Snacks and refreshments before flight
Tour Exclude
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Tour Itinerary
Early Morning Pickup
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your central Luxor hotel or cruise ship. You’ll be driven to the launch site on the west bank of the Nile River.
Pre-Flight Preparations
Upon arrival at the launch site, you’ll enjoy a light pre-flight snack and refreshments. You’ll also meet your experienced pilot and the ground crew, who will ensure a safe and memorable experience.
Safety Briefing
Listen to a comprehensive safety briefing before boarding the sturdy balloon basket with your pilot and fellow passengers.
Breathtaking Flight
Experience an adrenaline rush as the brightly colored hot air balloon gracefully ascends into the still-dark sky. The flight typically lasts for about 30 to 45 minutes, providing you with unparalleled bird’s-eye views of Luxor’s iconic landmarks.
Sunrise Views
Experience an adrenaline rush as the brightly colored hot air balloon gracefully ascends into the still-dark sky. The flight typically lasts for about 30 to 45 minutes, providing you with unparalleled bird’s-eye views of Luxor’s iconic landmarks.
Capture Memories
Be sure to capture the breathtaking scenes with your camera. Marvel at the pillars of Karnak Temple welcoming the morning sun and the golden glow of Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Take in the view of the Colossi of Memnon and the distant Valley of the Queens nestled in the craggy mountains.
Explore Historic Sites
Depending on the wind conditions, your hot air balloon may float over the Ramesseum, the impressive funerary temple of Pharaoh Ramses II. Gaze down at its pylons, statues, and courtyards from above.
Ground Support
Throughout your flight, a ground support van and crew will follow your balloon and be there to assist when you land.
Flight Certificate and Souvenir
After a safe landing, you’ll receive a personal flight certificate and a souvenir to commemorate your hot air balloon adventure.
Return to Luxor
Following the flight, you’ll be driven back to Luxor, where you can enjoy breakfast and prepare for your morning tour departures. The experience concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.
This hot air balloon ride offers a unique and unforgettable way to appreciate the ancient wonders of Luxor as the sun bathes them in a warm, golden glow. It’s a perfect addition to your visit to Luxor, providing you with a different perspective on the city’s remarkable history and architecture.
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What to Pack
- Hat
- Camera
- Umbrella
- Medication
- Comfortable Shoes
- Sunblock & Sunglasses
- Warm clothes in winter
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Valid Passport for 6 months