Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor in Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor

Outty Ranking 78 4.9 · 837 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $70

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Outty Ranking

78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 837 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor worth booking?

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor is a 2-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $70 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 837 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (837)
Duration
2 hours
From
$70 per person

Ballooning over the west bank of Luxor is one of the most exciting experiences you can ever have, If you would like to make your stay in Luxor amazing, come and experience the joy of flying in one of our balloons. Get yo

What you get

  • 45 minutes ride in Hot Air Balloon, in the sky of Luxor more or less depend on the weather condition
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Luxor Egypt
  • Motor boat to transfer to the West Bank
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee

About this experience

Ballooning over the west bank of Luxor is one of the most exciting experiences you can ever have, If you would like to make your stay in Luxor amazing, come and experience the joy of flying in one of our balloons. Get your cameras ready and enjoy the unique opportunity to view the magnificent panorama of Luxor from a unique angle. For an unbeatable view of Luxor and the Nile River.

What's included

Included

  • 45 minutes ride in Hot Air Balloon, in the sky of Luxor more or less depend on the weather condition
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride Luxor Egypt
  • Motor boat to transfer to the West Bank
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Temple of Medinat Habu

    Wake up early morning in Luxor for a hot air ballooning trip is an amazing experience. A representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to the West Bank to enjoy air ballooning riding. Transfer to marine enjoy refreshment breakfast before you take the motor boat to the west bank, then you will be transferred to the take-off area where you are going to start your balloon ride in the sky of the biggest open-air museum ( Luxor ). The “Balloon Ride” trip departs daily, however confirmation in advance is still highly recommended. The balloon ride takes 45 minutes depending on the weather, before your land again, to catch your pick-up and return to your hotel.

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Temple of Hatshepsut

    It is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Its three massive terraces rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, de, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Sindbad Balloons

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$70 to $115
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
293
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 78

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)92
Booking momentum (14% weight)91
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)57
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

How much does Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor cost?

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Prices start at $70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Luxor is not rushed.

Is Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 837 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor?

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Around 293 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Luxor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Luxor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Luxor?

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On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private), Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup, Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Luxor?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Luxor?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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