Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor Monuments
Tour Overview
Experience a Magical Sunrise Over Luxor with a Hot Air Balloon Ride
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our Luxor hot air balloon ride. As the first rays of sun touch the ancient temples, rise gently above the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. This breathtaking aerial journey delivers unmatched views of Luxor’s West Bank in the golden light of dawn.
Led by certified pilots and guided by safety protocols, your hot air balloon Luxor tour is more than just a ride—it’s a serene and spiritual moment in the skies of Egypt. Whether you’re a photographer, a romantic, or a history lover, this sunrise balloon ride over Luxor will stay with you forever.
Tour Highlights
✨ Soar above Luxor’s ancient West Bank at sunrise
📸 Capture aerial views of the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
🎈 Enjoy a peaceful flight with licensed hot air balloon pilots
🏆 Receive a commemorative flight certificate
🚐 Hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience
Tour Itinerary
🚐 4:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Luxor
Your magical morning begins with pickup from your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Our representative will greet you warmly and escort you to the East Bank marina.
⛵ 4:15 AM – Nile Crossing by Motorboat with Snacks & Tea
Board a comfortable motorboat for a serene cruise across the Nile to the West Bank. As the calm waters reflect the pre-dawn sky, enjoy a light snack and a warm cup of Egyptian tea—a perfect way to awaken your senses before your sky-high adventure.
🚐 4:40 AM – Transfer to the Balloon Launch Site
Upon arrival on the West Bank, you’ll be transferred to the hot air balloon take-off area where safety checks and instructions will be provided.
🎈 5:00 AM – Sunrise Balloon Flight Over Luxor Monuments
Rise into the early morning sky as the sun casts golden light across Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. The peaceful aerial view of Luxor’s West Bank is truly unforgettable—an inspiring moment that leaves you in awe of ancient history and nature’s beauty.
📸 6:30 AM – Landing & Flight Certificate Ceremony
After your gentle landing, enjoy a brief celebration with light refreshments and receive your official flight certificate to mark your experience.
🚐 7:30 AM – Return Transfer to Your Hotel
Relax on your return ride back to your hotel, reflecting on a morning full of wonder, scenic beauty, and new memories.
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Inclusions
- Hot air balloon ride (45–60 minutes)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (from East and West Bank)
- Motor boat ride to the west bank, snacks, and cup of tea during the motor boat ride
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Extra personal expenses
- Breakfast (can be arranged upon request)
Tour Pricing
Adult
Child 6-12yrs
Child Under 6yrs
Prices Notice:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
- 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
- 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
- 12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.
- Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
- If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
- Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, absolutely. All flights are operated by licensed professionals and follow Egyptian Civil Aviation regulations.
Comfortable clothes and closed shoes. It can be chilly before sunrise, so a light jacket is recommended.
Yes! This is a perfect opportunity for amazing sunrise photos—just secure your device.
Usually around 4:00 AM depending on your hotel’s location.
Flights are typically shared, but private balloon rides can be arranged upon request.