Saturday 02/Aug/2025 – 04:52 AM
Flying balloon trips in the sky of Luxor have witnessed a great recovery during the past weeks, despite the high temperatures, as the balloon companies continued to organize their flights at dawn every day from the western mainland, amid an increasing demand from foreign and Arab tourists for this unique experience.
Luxor from the sky .. an unforgettable scene
The Balun Airlines officials explained to Cairo 24 that the flights are witnessing almost complete reservations daily, stressing that the timing of early boot before sunrise allows tourists to enjoy moderate temperatures and a picturesque panoramic scene that includes the temples of Karnak, the Deir al -Bahri, the Valley of the Kings, the Nile River and the green fields.
Adventure tourism leads the scene
Flying balloon trips are one of the most prominent patterns of “adventure tourism” that distinguishes the shortest of others, as the visitor gives a unique experience for a calm flight over the oldest and greatest archaeological monuments in the world, which makes it one of the most attractive tourist activities for tourists in the summer despite hot weather.
Strong safety procedures and permanent coordination
Informed sources confirmed that the flights are carried out under the supervision of the Civil Aviation Authority, and are subject to accurate follow -up of the flying balloon operations room, which follows the weather, first -hand, and ensures the highest levels of safety for passengers.
A qualitative shift in the summer tourist season
This recovery comes within the framework of the noticeable recovery state witnessed by the tourism sector in Luxor, which reflects the confidence of visitors in the unique tourism ingredients that the city enjoys, and confirms the diversity of activities available to visitors throughout the year.