Begin with an early morning pick up(around 4:30 am) from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor, drive by an air-conditioned car towards the River Nile to cross to the West Bank on a motorboat followed by another vehicle transfer to the Balloon port(take-off area)where you are going to start your incredible Balloon ride. First off, you’ll receive instructions and safety information regarding the flight, and then board the shared balloon basket to begin this unique experience.
Take 30 to 40 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks such as; the Ramessum temple, the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple and the view of the Colossi of Memnon rising from the nearby fields. Be sure to capture the best moments of the sunrise over the Theban Necropolis mountains.
At the end of the flight, you will receive a flight certificate and a small gift before being transferred back to your hotel.
Notes:
The Balloon Ride trip departs every day, however, confirmation in advance is highly recommended.
Departure time may vary depending on sunrise time.
The hotel picks up takes place 45 minutes before take off scheduled time.
The children less than 6 years are not allowed to fly, they can be waiting for you in the ground support van and crew following your balloon.
Camera is not allowed, you can use your cellphone to take pictures.