Egypt · Hot Air Ballooning

2-Hour Luxor Hot-Air Balloon Ride with Karnak and Hatshepsut Views

2 Hours Round trip from Luxor City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness a gorgeous sunrise over Luxor's ancient monuments
  • 02 Soar above Karnak Temple and the Temple of Hatshepsut
  • 03 Enjoy a shared hot-air balloon flight for 30 to 45 minutes
  • 04 Cross to the west bank of the Nile River in the early morning

Witness a gorgeous sunrise over some of Egypt's most famous ancient monuments, including Karnak Temple and the Temple of Hatshepsut, on this exhilarating hot-air balloon ride in Luxor. Travel to the west bank of the Nile River before boarding a shared hot-air balloon basket for a 30 to 45-minute flight. As the sun rises, behold its beautiful rays illuminating the magnificent mountains and spectacular monuments below, creating a peaceful and unforgettable dawn experience.

Behold the thrilling bird's-eye view as the sunlight illuminates the temples and mountains below.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
City Luxor
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sunrise Hot-Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor

  • Pick up from your hotel and travel to the west bank of the Nile River, where you can experience the early morning away from the crowds and desert heat.

  • Enjoy a soft drink before taking a motorboat to the west bank.

  • Board a shared balloon basket for a 30 to 45-minute flight.

  • Behold the thrilling bird's-eye view as the sunlight illuminates the temples and mountains below.

  • Gaze down over Karnak Temple, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and other monuments while absorbing the peaceful dawn.

  • After the ride, come down and return to your hotel.

Karnak Temple at sunrise, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the west bank of the Nile River

Where this trip takes you

Karnak Temple at sunrise, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the west bank of the Nile River

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor City 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Egyptian tour guide

  • Hot-air balloon flight

  • Pick up from hotel/port and drop off

  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges

  • Bottled mineral water during the tour

  • Flight certificate and souvenir

  • Snacks

  • Light refreshments

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities and tips (recommended)

  • Food and drinks (unless specified)

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking a hot-air balloon flight over Luxor.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
Tour start
Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Luxor City.

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