Luxury Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight & West Bank Exploration
A captivating journey through Luxor's West Bank, beginning with an exhilarating 45-minute hot air balloon ride. Drift serenely above ancient Thebes, capturing breathtaking panoramic views of temples, the Nile, and the surrounding landscape.
Following this aerial adventure, delve into the mysterious Valley of the Kings, exploring the intricately decorated tombs of pharaohs and uncovering the secrets of their afterlife beliefs. Continue your exploration at the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, marveling at its unique terraced architecture and the rich history etched into its walls.
Finally, stand in awe before the colossal Colossi of Memnon, silent sentinels guarding the Theban necropolis. This immersive tour offers a unique perspective on Luxor's iconic landmarks, blending the thrill of a hot air balloon ride with the profound history and artistry of ancient Egypt, before a comfortable return to your hotel or Nile cruise.
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Balloon Flight After Sunrise
Pickup included
What's included in Luxury Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight & West Bank Exploration
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Commencing with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or Nile cruise. As dawn paints the eastern sky with vibrant hues, prepare for a breathtaking 45-minute hot air balloon ride. Gently ascend above the timeless landscape, offering a unique perspective of the sprawling temples, fertile plains, and the winding ribbon of the Nile River. Witness the awakening of ancient Thebes from a serene vantage point, capturing panoramic views that will forever be etched in your memory.
Valley of the Kings
Following this ethereal experience, delve into the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs from the New Kingdom. Descend into elaborately decorated tombs, marveling at the well-preserved hieroglyphs and vibrant artwork that narrate tales of royal life and the afterlife. Explore the intricate chambers and corridors, gaining insight into the beliefs and rituals of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Next, journey to the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. This architectural masterpiece, dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, stands as a testament to her powerful reign. Admire the temple's unique terraced design, seamlessly blending with the dramatic cliffs behind it. Explore the colonnaded courtyards and chapels adorned with intricate reliefs depicting Hatshepsut's divine birth, her expedition to the Land of Punt, and various religious scenes.
Inclusions
- Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride for 45 minutes
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled mineral water
- Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise
- Entrance fees
- Gratuity
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will warmly greet you with a sign bearing your name from your hotel or location.
