2-Hour Hot Air Balloon Adventure in Luxor with Sunrise West Bank Views

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Enjoy sunrise views over Luxor's temples and tombs
• 02 See the rural villages of the West Bank come to life from above
• 03 Marvel at the western desert landscape from the balloon
• 04 Take beautiful photographs of Luxor's remarkable scenery

Rise early for a hot-air balloon adventure above Luxor's West Bank and soak in splendid sunrise views from the sky. During your flight, take in the ancient temples and tombs, the western desert, and the rural villages below as the landscape comes to life. This experience offers beautiful photo opportunities and memorable views over one of Luxor's most remarkable settings.

Once in the air, you will enjoy a 45-minute flight over the rural villages of the West Bank, the ancient temples and tombs, and get a glimpse of desert life.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight over Luxor's West Bank

• You will be picked up between 04.00 and 05.00 AM and brought to the West Bank take-off site, where all the balloons have been prepared for the flight.
• The balloon crew will give safety instructions before take-off.
• Once in the air, you will enjoy a 45-minute flight over the rural villages of the West Bank, the ancient temples and tombs, and get a glimpse of desert life.
• Throughout your flight, the ground or chase crew will follow you along desert lanes and village roads so they can be ready and waiting for you when you land.
• You will then be dropped off at your Luxor accommodation.

Excursion ends.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private air-conditioned transfer
• All fees and taxes
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not Included

• Breakfast (can be arranged at the hotel as a "Breakfast Box")
• Tips and personal spending

Know before you go

• It is not allowed to bring luggage or cameras during ballooning. Photos can be taken with a mobile phone.
• Guests with back or hip problems are advised not to participate. Pregnant women can join at their own risk.
• Young children are not allowed to participate.
• The final decision on participation is made by the aerostat/pilot of the balloon according to his safety assessment.
• Confirmation of pick-up time is given the evening before take-off, as governmental approval is needed daily according to weather conditions.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt

Tour start

Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.