Egypt · Hot Air Ballooning

3-Hour Hot-Air Balloon Ride over Luxor with West Bank Sunrise Views

3 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy a hot-air balloon ride over historic Luxor at sunrise
  • 02 Marvel at the monuments of Thebes from above
  • 03 See Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and Karnak from the sky
  • 04 Watch the early morning light bathe the city and surrounding mountains in golden hues

Get your cameras ready for a stunning 3-hour hot-air balloon ride over the historic town of Luxor. Catch the rays of the early morning sun as they illuminate the city and its surrounding mountains in golden hues. Gaze upon the River Nile, the monuments of Thebes, and landmarks such as Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and Karnak from high above the sky.

Catch the rays of the early morning sun as they illuminate the city and its surrounding mountains in golden hues.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Luxor
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sunrise Hot-Air Balloon Ride over Luxor

  • Get picked up from your Luxor hotel or cruise ship and cross the River Nile to the West Bank - where your hot-air balloon awaits. After a safety briefing and an introduction to your ground crew and pilot, climb into the balloon's basket and get ready for lift-off.

  • Marvel at the monuments of Thebes below you. As the early morning sun rises over the East Bank, the city and the surrounding mountains will be illuminated in stunning golden hues.

  • Admire landmarks such as Queen Hatshepsut's Temple and Karnak, among other important structures.

Head back to your hotel after landing.

Karnak Temple, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, River Nile, Luxor at sunrise

Where this trip takes you

Karnak Temple, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, River Nile, Luxor at sunrise

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 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

  • English-speaking Luxor guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Other expenses

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.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Luxor.

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