Thirty-three hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Monday, carrying 990 tourists of various nationalities.
The flights flew over the city’s archaeological sites.
Hot-air balloon rides over the ancient wonders of Luxor are the tourists’ favourite, as they get a chance to explore the city’s spectacular landscape and famous landmarks.
Below, a rider can view green fields, landscapes on the banks of the Nile River, islands scattered in the waters, then pass by the temple of Queen Hatshepsut in the heart of the mountain, then the temples of Ramesseum, Habu, Amenhotep II, and the tombs of the Valley of Kings, Queens and Nobles.