Majestic West Bank of Luxor Day Tour with balloon ride

Welcome to the West Bank — A Journey Above Time

Overview

As the golden light of dawn spreads across the timeless landscapes of the West Bank, a gentle breeze carries you upward into the sky. Floating gracefully in a hot air balloon, you are treated to breathtaking views of one of the world’s most ancient and enchanting regions.

Below you, the desert meets the green of the fertile Nile Valley, and millennia of history unfold — majestic temples, ancient tombs, and the mighty River Nile itself winding through the heart of Egypt. The peaceful silence of the sky is broken only by the occasional burst of the balloon’s flame, a soothing rhythm to your flight over a land where pharaohs once ruled.

This is more than just a ride; it’s a serene, unforgettable moment where past and present meet, painted in the soft hues of an Egyptian sunrise.

Itinerary 

 Pickup from Hotel/Nile Cruise: 

1- Hot air balloon  ;

enjoy your fascinating adventure  early morning;

 flying over the open air museum of the city of Luxor where you can enjoy the contrast between the desert cliffs  ; the cultivatable plain  with these colorful random villages and the water of the Nile river

Early morning ;

after breakfast we will pick you up from your accommodation in Luxor. Cross the Nile River to the West Bank.

2- Visit the Valley of the Kings:

Explore the burial site of ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Visit three tombs (included in the ticket) and consider additional tickets for famous tombs like Tutankhamun or Seti I (if available).

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3- Visit the Temple of queen Hatshepsut (Deir El-Bahari):

Visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs.

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4- Stop by  Colossi of Memnon: 

Stop at the imposing statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III for a quick photo session and learn about their historical significance.

 Lunch :

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant near the West Bank.

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Inclusions

• fluent experienced tour guide
• air conditioned car
• mineral water on tour
• entrance fees
• lunch

Exclusions

• tipping
• extra expenses
• any sites not mentioned above