Soar Above the Ancient Wonders: Take-Off Hot Air Balloons
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Luxor from above with Take-Off Hot Air Balloons, witnessing ancient wonders in a serene and unforgettable adventure.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Luxor from above with Take-Off Hot Air Balloons. Offering stunning aerial views of ancient temples and the Nile River, this unforgettable adventure allows tourists to witness the grandeur of Egyptian history in a unique way. As you ascend into the early morning sky, the soft light of dawn illuminates the majestic landscape, creating picture-perfect moments that will last a lifetime. Perfect for couples, families, and adventurers alike, this hot air balloon experience is a highlight of any Luxor itinerary.
A brief summary to Take-Off Hot Air Balloons
- Tarik Al Sheikh Agwa, Luxor, Al Qarnah, Luxor Governorate, EG
- +201224689271
Local tips
- Book your hot air balloon ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly between the early morning and the time you land.
- Be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views, but also enjoy the moment without distractions.
- Consider scheduling your balloon ride for the morning to enjoy the breathtaking sunrise over Luxor.
- Listen to your pilot's insights during the flight for a richer understanding of the landmarks below.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Luxor Temple, head southwest on Corniche El Nile towards the Luxor Bridge. Walk along the riverfront until you reach the Luxor Bridge. Cross the bridge to get to the west bank. Once on the west bank, continue straight on the main road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Tarik Al Sheikh Agwa street. Turn left onto Tarik Al Sheikh Agwa and continue walking until you reach Take-Off Hot Air Balloons, which will be on your right.
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Ferry
From the East Bank of Luxor, take a ferry from the Corniche to the West Bank. The ferry docks are located just south of the Luxor Temple. Once you arrive on the West Bank, exit the ferry and walk straight towards the main road. Turn left on the main road and walk for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Tarik Al Sheikh Agwa street. Turn left onto Tarik Al Sheikh Agwa and you'll find Take-Off Hot Air Balloons on your right.
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