A Luxor trip with a hot air balloon ride offers an unforgettable experience of ancient history combined with breathtaking aerial views.

This trip allows you to see Luxor's top sights from both the ground and the air, providing a unique perspective on Egypt's ancient wonders.

•   Modes of Travel :

  •  Groups By Bus € 250 / Mini van: € 280 Comfortable air-conditioned buses with early morning departures to make the most of the day in Cairo.

   

  •   Days of the week, distance, and durations :

    •   Distance: Hurghada to Luxor is about 290 km.
    •   Travel Time: By bus or car, the journey usually takes about 4-5 hours one way. Alternatively, flights are available from Hurghada to Cairo, which take around 1 hour.
    •   Every day.
    •   From 4:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Hotel departure and return times depend on the location in Hurghada and will be confirmed after booking).

     

  •   Program:

    •  Early Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride:
      • Start the day with a pre-dawn pick-up from your hotel.
      • Transfer to the hot air balloon site on the West Bank of the Nile.
      • As the sun rises, soar over the ancient monuments, temples, and the River Nile, enjoying panoramic views of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the lush green landscape contrasting with the desert.

     

    •  Visit to the Valley of the Kings:
      • Explore the final resting place of Egypt’s pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
      • Admire the intricately decorated tombs and learn about their historical significance.

     

    •  Hatshepsut Temple:
      • Discover the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most striking architectural masterpieces, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

     

    •  Colossi of Memnon:
      • Stop by the enormous stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing at the entrance to his mortuary temple.

     

    •  Karnak Temple Complex:
      • Visit one of the largest temple complexes in the world, dedicated to the god Amun. Walk through the impressive Hypostyle Hall and admire the towering columns and detailed carvings.

     

    •  Luxor Temple:
      • Explore the Luxor Temple on the East Bank, a beautiful temple complex that comes alive in the evening with dramatic lighting.

     

    •  Early Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride:
      • Start the day with a pre-dawn pick-up from your hotel.
      • Transfer to the hot air balloon site on the West Bank of the Nile.
      • As the sun rises, soar over the ancient monuments, temples, and the River Nile, enjoying panoramic views of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the lush green landscape contrasting with the desert.

   

  •   Included & Not included in the price:

    •  Included  Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
    •  included  Experienced guide-historian.
    •  included  Entrance tickets to all monuments.
    •  included  Hot air balloon ride.
    •  included  Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
    •  included  Optional lunch at a local restaurant.
    •  Non included  Any extras.
    •  Non included  Entrance ticket to King Tutankhamun's tomb.
    •  Non included  Visit to Banana Island (optional).

   

  •   What you need to take with you:

    •   Copies of documents or photos of passports on the phone (Must have with you)
    •   Lunch box to get your breakfast in the way.(Reserve it in advance one day before the trip at the hotel reception)
    •   Hats & Sunglasses (recommended).