Hot air balloon ride and west bank Trip

Experience the magic of Luxor from a breathtaking perspective with this captivating combination tour. Ascend on a thrilling hot air balloon ride at sunrise, soaring above the ancient city and witnessing its wonders bathed in golden light. Following your exhilarating flight, embark on an exploration of Luxor’s West Bank, home to magnificent temples and tombs.

Soar Above Time:

  • Witness the majestic sunrise paint the sky in vibrant hues as you gently ascend in your hot air balloon.
  • Marvel at the sprawling landscape below, encompassing the ancient city of Luxor, the majestic temples of Karnak and Hatshepsut, and the life-giving Nile River snaking through the desert.
  • Capture unforgettable panoramic photographs of the breathtaking scenery unfolding beneath you.

Discover Treasures of the West Bank:

  • Delve into the fascinating history of the West Bank, the necropolis of pharaohs and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs like Tutankhamun. Descend into a fascinating tomb (separate entrance ticket required) and marvel at the architectural marvels and hieroglyphic inscriptions.
  • Visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique mortuary temple dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh. Climb the terraces and admire the intricate carvings adorning the temple walls.
  • Witness the grandeur of the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing guard at the entrance to his funerary temple.

Included/Excluded

  • All service charges & taxes
  • Pick up services from your hotel and return
  • Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
  • Bottle Water
  • Lunch
  • Tipping

Tour Plan

Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor and west bank Trip edit

Early Morning:

  • Pre-dawn Pick-up: Be prepared for an early start! Your tour operator will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor very early in the morning, typically between 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM depending on the season and sunrise time.
  • Transfer to Launch Site: Enjoy a comfortable and scenic drive to the launch site, located on the outskirts of Luxor. As dawn approaches, witness the anticipation build among fellow adventurers.

Soaring Above Luxor:

  • Inflation & Ascend: As the first rays of sunlight begin to kiss the horizon, witness the mesmerizing process of the balloon being inflated with hot air. Feel the excitement rise as you gently ascend into the clear sky.
  • Breathtaking Sunrise: Witness a spectacular sunrise, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple. Capture this unforgettable scene with your camera.
  • Panoramic Views: Drift peacefully above the ancient city of Luxor, marveling at the sprawling landscape below. Witness the majestic temples of Karnak, Luxor, and Hatshepsut emerge from the desert sands.
  • Bird's-Eye View: Enjoy a unique bird's-eye view of the Nile River snaking its way through the fertile valley. Spot local villages and farms dotting the landscape.
  • Tranquil Experience: Float serenely above the tranquil desert landscape, enjoying the gentle breeze and the serenity of the early morning. Share this magical experience with your loved ones and create lasting memories.

Descent & Landing:

  • Gentle Descent: After approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, your pilot will expertly guide the balloon for a smooth and gentle descent.
  • Touchdown: Upon landing, celebrate your exhilarating adventure with a traditional champagne toast amidst the stunning scenery.

West Bank Exploration:

  • Transfer & Refreshment: Following your balloon ride, enjoy a refreshing breakfast and a comfortable transfer to the West Bank.
  • Valley of the Kings: Delve into the captivating Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Explore a fascinating tomb (separate entrance ticket required) and marvel at the intricate artwork and hieroglyphs adorning the walls. Learn about the beliefs and rituals surrounding the afterlife in ancient Egypt.
  • Hatshepsut Temple: Ascend the terraces of the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a unique mortuary temple dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Admire the intricate carvings and learn about her remarkable reign.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Witness the grandeur of the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing guard at the entrance to his funerary temple. Learn about their fascinating history and the legends surrounding them.

Return Journey:

  • Relax & Reflect: After a captivating exploration of the West Bank, enjoy a comfortable return transfer to your hotel in Luxor. Take some time to reflect on the awe-inspiring sights you witnessed and the unforgettable experiences of the day.

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